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 Typhoon Ondoy hit the Philippines

A mother with her children soon after the devastating Typhoon Ondoy hit the Philippines in September 2009.

 

Caritas policy documents


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Environment

Caritas Internationalis advocates for worldwide solidarity to find sustainable solutions to the effects of climate change.  Read our Climate Change paper.


Caritas Oceania Environmental Justice Report (46Kb PDF)


Code of conduct

Caritas Australia is a member of the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID), the peak body of Australian development organisations. View the ACFID Code of Conduct and guidance document here.

 

HIV policy

Caritas Australia's HIV/AIDS Policy (2005) is approved by the Australian Catholic Bishops' Commission for Doctrine and Morals.

 

Make Aid Work
In 2005, following a worldwide call to Make Poverty History, the G8 (USA, Canada, Japan, UK, France, Italy, Germany, Russia) governments promised to increase the aid and debt relief that they give to poor countries. They must now keep to their promise. Read the policy document.

 

Fair trade

Caritas supports Fair Trade and its implications on social justice.  Read more about the issue here (144 PDF)

 

 

 

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