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Ten years went by since the death of Graziano Bortolotti, to whom a medical center in Togo was dedicated.

Merano's "Alpini" collected funds during the Christmas Market and decided to devote some to the GMM for the construction of a water well in northern Benin.

In 2012, some young people from Benin will be able to continue their studies in the health field thanks to the scholarships financed by Ilario Cappi's Modena GMM support group.

The Santa Croce community of Turin helps Komiguea by devolving to the "Notre Dame du Refuge" the offrs collected before Christmas.

Balbo will be in Turin next week for his yearly meeting with the Santa Croce parish community, which collected donations for the GMM.

During the Christmas party at the "Cesare Battisti" barracks in Merano a fund raising has been organised to support the activities if the GMM.

"Rejoice, I tell you again, rejoice because the Lord is near" (Phil. 4:4-5).

"In spite of sufferings and poverty, there's a joy of living in Africa. It's the joy of being a human creature, loved by God", said Benedict XVI to an African prisioner in Rebibbia jail in Rome.

Once again this year the GMM participated to the "Volounteers' Morning" at Pascoli secondary school in Bolzano. The GMM and twenty other volountary groups met some classes of the school.

During the TV 2000 show "Nel cuore dei giorni" Balbo has narrated the history of his missionary work.