Stories

from around the world

Caritas’ news and feature stories and blogs by its staff and supporters can be found here. Find out more about Caritas’ work around the world, the crises it confronts and the longer-term development it supports. You will also find stories here about the issues Caritas feels most strongly about and the wrongs it is seeking to right through its campaigning and advocacy work.

Canticle of the Sun – Prayer for climate justice
Bangladesh: sink or swim
Bringing a unique voice to the American climate debate
Adaptation activities in Latin America
Haiti between emergency and reconstruction
Quake aid arriving in China despite difficult weather
Resettling earthquake survivors in Haiti
Putting a roof over the heads of Chile’s quake survivors
Chile for Chile: a country stands in solidarity
Gimme shelter
Chile quake catastrophe
Food crisis in South Sudan
Q and A on Congo’s six million killed
Caritas working to rebuild lives in Congo
Hunger spreading in West Africa’s Sahel
Baghdad’s beehive: a day in the life of Caritas Iraq
Chile’s worst hit region gets aid
First torrential rains blocking emergency aid in Haiti
Haiti two months later: shelter key concern
Haiti’s regions struggling to cope with displaced people
School’s out in Haiti – but hopefully not forever
On the menu for children in Haiti
Caritas aid in Chile getting to the people who need is most
Expulsions from Congo and Angola cause humanitarian crisis
Food emergency in South Sudan
After the tsunami: Voices from Samoa
Faith helps Filipinos face typhoon tragedies
Sumatra earthquake appeal
Women’s Day: Protect domestic workers
Six million dead in Congo’s war