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Where we work

We work to end poverty and promote justice in countries throughout Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific.

Our work tackles global issues like food and water insecurity, national disaster readiness and gender-based violence. 

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Our impact around the world

For 60 years, Caritas Australia has been working with communities around the world to confront the challenges of poverty. Through locally-led programs, we work with all people towards a world where all can thrive and reach their full potential. 

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Impact Map

Thanks to your generous support, Caritas Australia can:

  • Reach approximately 1.5 million people across 36 countries

  • Deliver 108 long-term development programs and humanitarian emergencies with 90 partners.

  • Work with local partners to implement programs including: Water and Sanitation, Women’s Protection, Sustainable Farming, Disaster Risk Reduction, Literacy Training, Business Development, Food Security, Disability Inclusion, and Emergency Relief.

Find out more
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Australia

With your help, we can walk alongside First Australian communities to support intergenerational healing and keep culture alive for future generations.

Priscilla With Her Family Outside Their Home
Africa

With your support, we can partner with local communities across Africa in Malawi, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Ethiopia to build a better future together.

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Asia

We work with our partners across Cambodia, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Indonesia, Nepal, Vietnam, Timor Leste and the Philippines to create lasting change.

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Pacific

Our programs in the Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Samoa and Fiji support families and young people living in the most remote and vulnerable communities.

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