International Women's Day
8 March marks International Women's Day. Find out how we are working to tackle issues of domestic violence and post-war trauma.
Take action to stop violence against women
 | Colombia: Small businesses promote women Forty years of internal conflict has left nearly four million people displaced. 75 per cent of these are women and children. Read what our partners are doing to help vunerable families and promote women. |
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Watch this film clip. CAFOD's newest Board member, Margaret Mwaniki, explains why issues of gender equality are important for her and for CAFOD. Margaret is a CAFOD Trustee and Regional Representative of Caritas Africa |
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Find out how you can take action to stop violence against women |
 | International Women's Day celebration Share this opening ritual for the International Women's Day Celebration in the Philippines |
 | Market stall quadruples family income Caritas Bangladesh has been working with women in Sobeda market in the Khulna region of Bangladesh to improve their livelihoods and income generation for over three years. |
For every £1 given to our Give it up! appeal this Lent, including Lent Fast Day, the government will donate another £1 – doubling your donation and changing even more lives |
884 million people do not have access to clean, safe water. Pray with us this Lent that waters may flow and injustice may be washed away. |
Help us turn the tide on water poverty. Join our Thirst for change campaign and ensure world leaders hear our call: taps and toilets for all. |
