Emergencies news
When emergencies happen, CAFOD responds. Read our latest updates here.
Emergency news
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May 21 2013
With thousands of refugees fleeing Syria every day, your donations are helping local Church organisations to provide desperately needed aid.
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May 21 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Oklahoma City, which has been hit by a powerful tornado.
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Bangladesh weathers tropical storm
May 20 2013
The tropical storm that hit Bangladesh last week caused less damage than feared, thanks in part to good preparations.
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Bangladesh: Tropical Storm Mahasen
May 16 2013
As Tropical Storm Mahasen hits Bangladesh, our emergency team is ready to respond.
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Sudan: help for families fleeing violence
May 14 2013
We have pledged £50,000 to support people who have been forced into North Kordofan by violence in neighbouring regions.
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Syria crisis - your questions answered
May 13 2013
6.8 million people in Syria are in urgent need of humanitarian aid. We answer your questions about the crisis and our response.
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Myanmar: Archbishop calls for peace
May 10 2013
With religious violence on the rise, Archbishop Charles Maung Bo of Yangon has launched an impassioned appeal for peace.
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Syria crisis threatens neighbouring countries
April 26 2013
CAFOD told MPs that the spill-over of the Syria conflict threatens the stability of neighbouring countries.
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![People in Karachi, Pakistan stand outside of their office buildings following the earthquake [REUTERS/Athar Hussain, courtesy of alertnet.org]](/var/ezflow_site/storage/images/media/images/iran-earthquake-people-in-karachi-april-2013/77176-1-eng-GB/Iran-earthquake-people-in-Karachi-April-2013_layout-large-thumb.jpg "People in Karachi, Pakistan stand outside of their office buildings following the earthquake [REUTERS/Athar Hussain, courtesy of alertnet.org]")
South Asia earthquakes: our response
April 20 2013
CAFOD's emergency experts are urgently consulting partners in South Asia following powerful earthquakes in Iran, Pakistan and China.
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Iran: earthquake near Pakistan border
April 16 2013
A huge earthquake has struck south-east Iran, near the border with Pakistan.
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