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Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Job Description The Chief Operations Officer is a Senior Manager who assists the Secretary General in the implementation of the General Secretariat’s mandate by managing the day-to-day operations and being responsible for managing Administration and Financial Services, Human Resources and IT. The Chief Operations Officer deputises for the Secretary-General in the running of the General ...

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Caritas Internationalis launches a new resource to promote women’s leadership

Caritas Internationalis launches a new resource to promote women’s leadership

On Thursday 7 March, Caritas Internationalis will publish, Equality, Encounter, Renewal: A Caritas commitment to women’s leadership and participation, based on the Holy Scriptures and Catholic Social Teaching values and principles. This is a booklet which aims to increase understanding about the Church’s teachings in relation to women’s leadership, and to accompany and facilitate dialogue, ...

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International Migrants Day. Caritas Calls for Migrants’ Valuable Contribution to Society to be Recognized

International Migrants Day. Caritas Calls for Migrants’ Valuable Contribution to Society to be Recognized

18 December is International Migrants’ Day. The United Nations established this special day in 2000 to draw attention to the importance of migrants and their valuable contribution to sustainable development and to ensure respect for their human rights. According to the World Bank Development Report 2023, which focuses on “Migrants, refugees and societies”, about 184 ...

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The Joy of Serving and Accompanying Pregnant Women after Almost Nine Years of War in Yemen

The Joy of Serving and Accompanying Pregnant Women after Almost Nine Years of War in Yemen

According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), 21.6 million people are currently in need of humanitarian assistance in Yemen. The major problems are food insecurity, malnutrition, lack of access to health services, water and sanitation facilities, and protection needs. Caritas Poland, a member of Caritas Internationalis, is implementing a ...

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Caritas Stands in Prayer with Pope Francis and Coordinates Urgent Response to Morocco Earthquake

Caritas Stands in Prayer with Pope Francis and Coordinates Urgent Response to Morocco Earthquake

Caritas Internationalis joins hands with Pope Francis and extends its condolences and support to the victims of the devastating earthquake that has struck Morocco. “Having learned with sorrow of the earthquake that violently struck Morocco, Pope Francis expresses his communion in prayer in the face of this natural disaster,” read the telegram of condolences sent ...

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Turkish Earthquake: Resilience and Care, Stories of Humanitarian Workers

Turkish Earthquake: Resilience and Care, Stories of Humanitarian Workers

“It marked my initial experience with a post-earthquake scenario: observing numerous structures in ruins or precarious states was truly astonishing. However, what impressed me the most was listening to the stories I gathered, because they revealed the deep emotional scars such an experience could leave. Among the individuals I interviewed, one poignant comparison stood out ...

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