Brazil – The St Pius X Province promotes an action of solidarity for the population in Vila Dique, one of the most affected by floods
Vila Dique, Brazil – June 2024 – On 21 June, the Salesian St Pius X Province of Porto Alegre Brazil (BPA), carried out an important solidarity action, distributing basic necessities to the population in Vila Dique, one of the areas most affected by the floods. During the month of May, several initiatives were promoted by the BPA Province, with the support of the Colégio Dom Bosco in Porto Alegre and the Obra Social Novo Lar in Viamão. These actions included receiving donations, registering needy families, delivering food and preparing lunch baskets, mobilising the entire community to help those who needed it most. The efforts concentrated in Vila Dique aimed to meet the primary needs of families who have lost almost everything due to the floods. The distribution of aid is of fundamental assistance to them. The activities will continue in the coming weeks to provide the population with continuous support.