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India – DBGYFF 2024 at the Don Bosco Academy in Sutgatti-Hubli

Sutgatti-Hubli, India – October 2024 - On 18 October, the Don Bosco Academy Sutgatti-Hubli educational centre located in the State of Karnataka, India, hosted a lively screening of the Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival (DBGYFF) for 122 students, from classes 1to10. Read More

Lebanon – DBGYFF 2024 at USEK

Jounieh, Lebanon – October 2024 – From October 17-18, 2024, USEK – the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik in Jounieh, Lebanon, hosted the Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival (DBGYFF), bringing together a diverse group of students and faculty for an enriching two-day event. Approximately 100 attendees, primarily adults, participated in screenings and discussions. Read More

Nigeria - DBGYFF at DB House, Lagos: Inspiring Climate Action through Youth Cinema

Lagos, Nigeria – November 2024 - The Don Bosco House in Lagos hosted the Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival (DBGYFF), attracting 92 attendees passionate about climate action. The event began with a welcome from Fr. Chikezie Ekugbah, who set a reflective tone on climate awareness. Guest speaker Mr. Uche Igweike delivered an insightful talk on the urgency of environmental responsibility, sparking meaningful discussions. Read More

India – DBGYFF 2024 in Tura: Don Bosco Colleges Unite for Environmental Awareness

Tura, India – October, 2024 – In a remarkable celebration of environmental awareness, Don Bosco College of Teacher Education and Don Bosco Degree College in Tura embraced the spirit of the Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival (DBGYFF) 2024, hosting impactful screenings for students, faculty, and community members. Read More

Togo - DBGYFF 2024 at the Don Bosco Higher Institute in Lomé encourages young people to take steps towards a sustainable world

Lomé, Togo – October 2024 - On 18 October, the Don Bosco Higher Institute in Lomé, Togo, hosted the Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival (DBGYFF), bringing together around 120 participants aged between 18 and 30. This event aims to inspire local youth to engage in environmental issues through the influential medium of cinema. Read More

India – DBGYFF 2024 at Don Bosco Kurla: A Vibrant Showcase of Youth Creativity

(ANS – Mumbai) – On October 18, 2024, the Department of Mass Media at Don Bosco College, Kurla, Mumbai, proudly hosted the Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival (DBGYFF), drawing over 1,200 attendees, including students, faculty, parents, and special guests. The festival celebrated the talents of young filmmakers and emphasized the role of storytelling in driving positive social change. Read More

Thailand – Students from the Salesian Family Schools in Thailand Were Awarded at the DBGYFF 202

(ANS – Bangkok) – The Salesian Family School in Thailand participated in the Don Bosco 2024 Global Youth Film Festival and won 6 awards. Inspired by the festival's slogan “I have a dream: young people and climate change”, the films addressed youth commitment to environmental care. Read More

India – The Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival in Itanagar: a platform for youth empowerment and the defence of the environment

Itanagar, India – October 2024 – The Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival (DBGYFF) 2024 was welcomed with great success on 18 October at Don Bosco College (DBC) in Itanagar, representing a transformative event that inspired action for the climate and sensitised young people to the environment. A total of 956 people, including students, teachers and guests of honour, participated in the screening of numerous films on climate change and youth empowerment. Read More

India – The Don Bosc school in Dabolim hosts the "DBGYFF: inspiring young people to environmental action

Dabolim, India – October 2024 – On 17 and 18 October the Don Bosco school in Dabolim hosted the Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival (DBGYFF), bringing together 198 participants including students, teachers and the environmental activist Fr Bolmax Pereira. The event began with an opening ceremony in which Fr Pereira himself shared valuable insights on water conservation, the protection of forests and making Goa as green as possible. Read More

Cambodia – Women guards of Mother Earth at DBGYFF 2024

Kep, Cambodia – October 2024 - Cambodian young people participated in the Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival 2024 which this year was dedicated to young people and climate change, "I Have a Dream - Youth and climate change - Making Mother Earth cleaner and greener", in the context of the 200th anniversary of John Bosco's dream at 9 years of age. Read More

Thailand – DBGYFF 2024: Inspiring Young Filmmakers for a Greener Future

(ANS – Bangkok) – The Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival (DBGYFF) 2024 left a profound impact in Thailand with screenings held across multiple venues, creating a shared experience that united young filmmakers, educators, and community leaders around themes of environmental awareness and social responsibility. During the screenings, local filmmakers were recognized and honored for their participation and achievements Read More

Italy - Screening of the DBGYFF 2024 at the Sacred Heart Institute in Ruvo di Puglia

Ruvo di Puglia, Italy – October 2024 - The Sacred Heart Institute in Ruvo di Puglia participated in the Don Bosco Global Youth Film Festival (DBGYFF) event on 17 and 18 October. About 70 participants, including students, young adults and adults, explored and deepened the theme of DBGYFF 2024 "I Have a Dream - Youth and climate change - Making Mother Earth cleaner and greener". Read More

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