Middle East and North Africa

Large-scale humanitarian crises in Lebanon need urgent immediate and efficient mobilisation

Faced with humanitarian emergency, Caritas MONA is launching an extreme emergency appeal addressing the Lebanese Government, as well as the UN, the Holy See and international governments and organisations.

Food security and integral human development

Realising the right to adequate food and ensuring food security for all is part of a vision aimed at integral human development.

Caritas Internationalis addresses the G7: “We cannot ‘build back better’ on social injustice”

It is impossible to "build back better" without cancelling the debt of poor countries and reinvesting these funds in COVID-19 response and recovery

Caritas Jerusalem ready to help after ceasefire in Gaza

Bombings on Gaza claimed 240 lives in just 11 days. Sr. Bridget Tighe, director of Caritas Jerusalem, welcomes the ceasefire and explains what Caritas will do to help the many people who were injured and traumatised.

Caritas internationalis launches an appeal to ensure healthcare in Gaza

Caritas Internationalis is launching a special appeal to bring medical care to the population affected by the ongoing shelling in Gaza.

Help Gazans who have no where to hide as deadly bombs rain down

Help Caritas provide essential medical services to the wounded Gaza’s population after daily air bombardments

Caritas Internationalis: “The ‘moment of shame’ must be followed by a moment of action. Enough human tragedies consumed in total indifference”.

Caritas raises its voice to condemn the indifference and lack of political will that led to migrants deaths off the Libyan coast

Promoting clean water and hygiene in Catholic health facilities

The Catholic Church is the largest civil institution that provides healthcare in the world. It builds and runs healthcare facilities (HFCs) and is present – through Caritas and other religious bodies

Stop sanctions. After 10 years of war Syria is now under the ‘bomb’ of poverty

Ahead of the fifth European Union donor conference on Syria, Caritas Internationalis shed light on the situation in Syria and urges the international community to act during the conference “Church and Caritas: 10 years of humanitarian response in Syria”.

Caritas with Syrians through ten years of war, displacement and humanitarian crisis

The closeness of Caritas with the vulnerable people of Syria has grown stronger and stronger during ten years of war. We look back at just some of the moments of Caritas’s work during ten years of war in Syria.

Caritas in MIDDLE-EAST AND NORTH AFRICA

Members of Caritas in the Middle East and North Africa work primarily on emergency response, migration, education, development, women empowerment, youth and volunteering, human trafficking and peace building.

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Updates from Middle East & North Africa

Large-scale humanitarian crises in Lebanon need urgent immediate and efficient mobilisation

Food security and integral human development

Caritas Internationalis addresses the G7: “We cannot ‘build back better’ on social injustice”

Caritas Jerusalem ready to help after ceasefire in Gaza

Caritas internationalis launches an appeal to ensure healthcare in Gaza

Help Gazans who have no where to hide as deadly bombs rain down

Caritas Internationalis: “The ‘moment of shame’ must be followed by a moment of action. Enough human tragedies consumed in total indifference”.

Promoting clean water and hygiene in Catholic health facilities

Stop sanctions. After 10 years of war Syria is now under the ‘bomb’ of poverty

Caritas with Syrians through ten years of war, displacement and humanitarian crisis

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