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A girl carries her younger sibling in Sudan.

A girl carries her younger sibling in Sudan

 

Caritas News

Read Caritasnews for the latest on the work that Caritas Australia does around the world
 

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Cambodian girls set to work

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OzSpirit e-magazine

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Helping impoverished communities overcome injustice and move towards sustainable development starts with being well-informed about the issues they face.  Keep up-to-date with latest aid and development news from around the world and what Caritas Australia is doing to help.


News from the field

Read feature stories on leading topics in Caritas Australia’s aid and development work as we address a variety of crucial issues and community needs.

 

Caritasnews magazine

Read our quarterly magazine providing updated information about Caritas Australia projects and progress around the world.
 

Media releases

Find press releases from Caritas Australia here.

 

Global issues

Learn more about some of the important issues that underpin human development in a wide range of disadvantaged countries, such as poverty, HIV/AIDS and disability.

 

Multimedia resources and downloads

View and download interactive resources on a variety of topics.  Resources include movies, PowerPoint presentations, PDFs, booklets, DVDs and more.

 

Teaching resources

Download interactive resources for primary and secondary students.

 

Project Compassion stories

Each year, Project Compassion features six themed stories that focus various projects that Caritas Australia supports around the world.  Visit the Project Compassion website to see what compassion in action really means.

 

Justice and education programs

These programs seek to raise awareness of the reality and causes of poverty, hunger, oppression and injustice, and the interdependence of poverty and affluence. The programs are aimed at secondary school students and adults and provide a forum for Australians to take action on these issues.

 

OzSpirit e-magazine

OzSpirit is free e-magazine produced by Caritas Australia that covers news on world issues and learning activities on current justice topics for use by  secondary school students, teachers, parishes and community groups. Each edition covers a different issue with features articles, opinion pieces, links to more websites for further information and a spiritual reflection. Visit the OzSpirit website.

 

Caritas policy documents

Read our public policy statements.

 

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