Search
-
Press release: Bishops from across continents walk in solidarity against water poverty
In an image released to mark World Water Day (March 22) bishops from the UK and Zimbabwe walk in support of CAFOD’s Thirst for Change campaign to end water poverty.
[#Article]
% - 01/01/1970 01:00 am
TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 282.media, 328.Press release, 178.Water
RELATED TAGS: 17.Campaigning, 130.Thirst for change, 178.Water -
Press release: Xstrata mine protests: Aid agency CAFOD welcomes release of Peruvian partners
Two CAFOD partners who had been detained by police whilst investigating human rights abuses near Anglo-Swiss mining company Xstrata‟s new Tintaya site in Peru have been released along with six others. Their arrest on unsubstantiated charges came following complaints of intimidation by local security forces.
[#Article]
% - 01/01/1970 01:00 am
TAGS: 287.Extractives, 218.Peru, 328.Press release
RELATED TAGS: 287.Extractives, 263.News, 218.Peru, 328.Press release -
Press release: Barefoot Torchbearer hailed as ‘Olympic Hero’ in Kenya
An Olympic Torchbearer from Consett, County Durham, has been hailed as the first hero of London 2012 after handing over his torch to children in a slum 8,000 kilometres away in Kenya.
-
Press release: One year on from the Horn and East Africa food crisis
One year on from the Horn and East Africa food crisis Last year more than 13 million people in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and the newly-formed Republic of South Sudan were left in need of food, water and emergency healthcare because of one of the worst droughts in 60 years.
[#Article]
% - 01/01/1970 01:00 am
TAGS: 311.East Africa, 207.Kenya, 263.News, 328.Press release
RELATED TAGS: 311.East Africa, 328.Press release -
Press release: South Sudan - one year on
South Sudan, the world’s youngest country, marks its first anniversary on 9th July. There has been relative progress in improving South Sudan's crumbling infrastructure, with roads and telecommunications networks expanding; however the challenges facing the country still remain immense.
[#Article]
% - 01/01/1970 01:00 am
TAGS: 263.News, 328.Press release, 223.South Sudan
RELATED TAGS: 328.Press release -
Site map for the CAFOD website
-
On 17 October, the European Commission is expected to present stricter rules for biofuels to increase their sustainability.
[#Article]
% - 01/01/1970 01:00 am
TAGS: 175.Climate change and environment, 176.Food, 328.Press release
RELATED TAGS: 328.Press release -
Donate to the Eastern Congo Crisis
A rebel group called M23 occupied the town of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday 20 November 2012. Please help us support people fleeing for safety.
[#Article]
% - 01/01/1970 01:00 am
TAGS: 305.Donate, 197.DR Congo, 168.Emergencies, 265.Emergency news, 323.Give
RELATED TAGS: 168.Emergencies -
CAFOD earns ‘rapid response’ status for humanitarian emergencies
The Department for International Development (DfID) has appointed CAFOD as one of the first UK aid agencies to pre-qualify to receive government funds when an international crisis strikes.
[• News Story]
% - 01/01/1970 01:00 am
TAGS: 165.Aid, 265.Emergency news, 263.News
RELATED TAGS: 264.International news, 263.News -
“Conditions are very, very bad. This is the worst situation I’ve seen in Niger," says CAFOD's Michel Monginda Mondengele.
[• News Story]
% - 01/01/1970 01:00 am
TAGS: 265.Emergency news, 263.News, 215.Niger
RELATED TAGS: 264.International news, 263.News
Search took: 66 msecs, using eZ Find 2.7.0 search plugin © 1999-2012 eZ Systems AS, powered by Apache Solr 3.5
Related content
Default list
Single gift
Find prayers, liturgies and theological reflections in our unique prayer resources section
