Your partnership in compassion can support farmers like Chiquito in Timor-Leste to feed their families.
Your partnership in compassion can support farmers like Chiquito in Timor-Leste to feed their families.
More than 9 million people have been forced from their homes with 25 million people in need of acute humanitarian assistance.
People in Gaza are in urgent need of humanitarian aid. Your support is needed now to help provide immediate basic needs.
14.6 million people need humanitarian assistance as the 24th of February marks the two-year anniversary of the start of the conflict.
Caritas Australia, our partners and our community of committed supporters celebrate 60 years of walking alongside the world's most vulnerable communities to end poverty, promote justice and uphold dignity.
Be their partner in recovery, their partner in compassion
In the face of adversity - of conflict, of hunger, of disease, of crisis, or natural disaster - people do not lose their capability. They lose their resources, their connections, their voice and their ability to create meaningful, enduring change for themselves. You can be there for these people, standing alongside them in empathy and understanding, putting your compassion into action by helping provide access to what they have lost, helping them build a better future.
Climate change continues to bring unprecedented challenges for people living in the most vulnerable and remote communities in Zimbabwe. Priscilla learnt conservation farming skills to grow drought-resistant crops and started poultry farming to support her family during the current food crisis.
After losing her father at a young age, Laxmi was at risk of falling further into extreme poverty. But with the support of our partner Caritas Nepal, Laxmi joined a child's club, became a leader in her school and is now a mentor to other girls in her village.
Shaniella from the Solomon Islands was determined to forge a path out of poverty, moving away to a rural vocational school. With your support, she was able to overcome the challenges of natural disasters, and gain the skills she needs to create a brighter future for herself.
In a suburb of Beirut, Caritas Lebanon hosts a women’s shelter, one of three across the country, providing a safe house and a new start for countless women. Women fleeing war, domestic violence, oppression and poverty. Women with nowhere else to go. Many are Syrian refugees and are without documents so they literally have no options.
In recent decades, Caritas Australia has evolved its programs to align with key learnings in the aid sector. Far from the welfare approach that pervaded the sector decades ago, Caritas Australia actively pursues evidence-based program models, with a focus on inclusion for those most vulnerable.
April 22 is Earth Day, a day to reflect on the impact of climate change and advocate for a safer climate future for all.
In this guide, we'll provide you with tips and advice on how to maximise your EOFY charity donations.
The impact of climate change on our neighbours in the Pacific is extreme. Our voices, together, can persuade governments and polluters to take action to achieve climate justice and protect our common home.
Read about the impact that your support achieves. Inspiring stories of strength, resilience and change, that are made possible with your support and generosity.
Whether it's getting active or hosting an event there are many ways that you can raise funds to support people in vulnerable communities.
Your commitment to tackling poverty and supporting sustainable change can live on with a gift in your Will.
Every dollar can change lives. By donating just a small amount each month, you can help provide essential support such as improving access to clean water, healthcare and education.