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PARTENARIAT : KINDERMISSIONSWERK – OCDI/Caritas Togo : Du matériel didactique aux enseignants des écoles catholiques

L’Organisation de la Charité pour un Développement Intégral (OCDI/Caritas)-Togo en présence de Son Excellence Monsieur Christoph SANDER Ambassadeur d’Allemagne au Togo et du Directeur de Cabinet du Ministère des enseignements primaire, secondaire et de la formation professionnelle a procédé à la remise du don de manuels et matériels didactiques à la Direction Nationale de l’Enseignement […]

Zambia: Caritas Czech Republic donates a Toyota Land Cruiser

Zambia’s Western Province Permanent Secretary Mwangala Liomba cuts the ribbon together with Caritas Czech Republic Head of Mission in Zambia Tea Tihounova during a donation of a Toyota Land Cruiser worth $ 53 400 from Caritas Czech Republic to Lewanika School of Nursing and Midwifery in Mongu, Zambia. (Source: Lusaka Times)

Southern Africa’s food crisis in numbers

According to the World Food Programme (WFP), Southern Africa is facing the threat of extensive crop failures this year as a result of record low rainfall in a region in which 29 million people already do not have reliable access to enough affordable and nutritious food. “With little or no rain falling in many areas and the […]

Cardinal Tagle warns against a culture of accumulation

Addressing delegates to the International Eucharistic Congress in Cebu City, Philippines, on Jan. 28, 2016, Cardinal Tagle of Manila, who serves as president of Caritas Internationalis, noted that « a culture of achievement » drives people « to work hard for self-advancement and for the good of their families. » « The reality, however, is that human achievement is often fueled […]

Zambia: CSOs (including Caritas Zambia) Call for EITI Transparency

Twelve Civil society organisations (CSOs) (including Caritas Zambia) working on issues pertaining to extractive industries in Zambia have called on the Government to implement the publication of beneficial ownerships of mining companies to enhance transparency. The Global Transparency Initiative, which promotes good governance on natural resources through the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), recently agreed to […]

Analysis comes first and action comes second

I think Caritas is a really interesting example, also the Eastern Congo Initiative, and I could go on and on. What’s interesting about all these organizations is that they rely on expatriate peace builders only to do things that local people cannot, and they base their interventions on an in-depth analysis of local conditions. Analysis […]

Caritas Internacional: coleta de fundos para o Sudão do Sul

Juba (RV) – A Caritas Internacional está realizando uma campanha de coleta de fundos de emergência a favor das dioceses mais atingidas pela guerra civil no Sudão do Sul. Segundo um comunicado do organismo católico, publicado na internet, as regiões em causa são as de “Rumbek, Yei, Malakal, Juba e Tambura Yambio” e o apoio […]

Caritas warns about threat of famine in Ethiopia

(Vatican Radio)  The Secretary General of Caritas Internationalis, Michel Roy, says the drought in Ethiopia and resulting food shortages means that the nation could slide into a famine situation later this year unless prompt action is taken to tackle this shortfall. The United Nations has appealed for 50 million dollars in emergency funds to help […]

Visite d’une équipe de Cordaid à la Caritas Rwanda

Lundi 25 janvier 2016, le Secrétaire Général de la Caritas Rwanda, l’Abbé Anaclet Mwumvaneza, s’est entretenu dans son bureau, avec une équipe de Cordaid, la Caritas des Pays Bas, de passage vers le Burundi où se tiendra une réunion des Caritas membres de la Confédération Caritas Internationalis cherchant à répondre a la crise burundaise. La […]