Caritas Mexico supported a search and rescue team in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake.

Credits: Katie Orlinsky/Caritas

  • A total of 100 Emergency Appeal (EA) programmes were carried out in 46 countries
  • Over 11.5 million people received humanitarian support through EAs
  • The combined EA budget appealed for was €266,859,054
  • 71 percent of appeals were covered
  • At least 78 Caritas members provided financial, technical or in-kind support through the appeals
  • The absolute amount raised has increased from c.€40M in 2008 to c.€100M in 2010