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Learn about our history, structure, network, mission and mandate.
Visit the heart of Caritas Australia, love and compassion.
Explore the principles that shape our work to help end poverty and promote justice.
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Answers to your questions about our work, aid and development and how you can help.
Read or download our publications and reports including our Annual Report.
Caritas Australia has over 170 long-term development projects across the globe.
Discover how we empower communities so they can help themselves out of poverty.
Understand the issues that underpin human development and impact on poverty.
Explore our current emergency aid appeals, disaster relief work and recent humanitarian responses.
The latest news, updates and stories on Caritas Australia, and our aid and development work.
Read the latest blog posts and stories from Caritas Australia and our partners around the world.
View photos and videos of Caritas Australia's aid and development work around the world.
Teaching resources for school teachers to help students learn about social justice and poverty. Resources for primary and secondary education schools.
Strengths based development in Africa enabling communities in Malawi and Tanzania to realise their own community visions and help end poverty in Africa.
The Movement to End Poverty shows our nation's leaders that we care about aid and we want Australia to do its fair share in ending extreme poverty. Together, we can end extreme poverty.
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Join us as we walk in solidarity with the world’s indigenous peoples to advocate for justice.
Promote ecological sustainability to minimise the impact of climate change for the world's poor.
Call for oil, gas and mining revenues to improve lives of citizens in resource-rich countries.
Support the fight for justice for women and children in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Help finish what we started when we committed to the MDGs to halve extreme poverty by 2015.
Find out more about the Millennium Development Goals and Australia's role in foreign aid.
Find inspiration to join Caritas Australia's campaigns for a more just and compassionate world.
Take part in a community event to help end poverty with Caritas. Find out what's on across Australia.
Learn more about Caritas Australia's past campaigns for a more just world.
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Together we can help the poorest of the poor live a life of dignity, free from poverty. Every dollar makes a difference. Donations $2 and over are tax deductible.
Donate monthly to help reduce administration costs so more money can go to those who need it most.
Become part of the global village. Choose from 6 charitable card gifts that make a real, lasting difference around the world.
Fundraise online and help raise money and awareness of our life-changing work.
Leaving a charitable bequest in your will to Caritas Australia will help end poverty around the world.
Partner with Caritas Australia to demonstrate your corporate social responsibility.
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Looking for birthday, wedding, anniversary or Christmas present ideas? Why not donate instead of buying or receiving gifts.
Donate to current emergency appeals - West Africa food crisis, Sri Lanka, Sudan, East Africa, Africa, DRC Congo, Pacific.
To our supporters, a huge ‘thank you’ for your generosity. Donate before 30 June to receive a tax deduction in this financial year.
With your support, we can help open doors to a better future for the world's poor. Project Compassion runs until June 30.
Women make up approximately 70 percent of the world's poor.
In this issue of Caritasnews, we focus on women and their role in development.
Read more in Caritasnews Winter 2013
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