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.
This year the theme of Laudato Si’ week centres around ‘seeds of hope’. We are called to consider how we can plant and nurture seeds to be the hope that the world needs
Accessing food in Timor-Leste remains an ongoing issue for many families, where nearly 1 in 4 people go to sleep hungry every night.
Careers Week Q&A with Caritas Australia CEO, Kirsty Robertson
Caritas visits the Lemakot Health Centre in the New Ireland Province of Papua New Guinea to collect photos and videos of a program focused on improving the facility.
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.