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Caritas Australia lifts itself in heartfelt prayer as His Holiness Pope Leo begins his sacred ministry.

Webinar Launch - Turn Debt into Hope Campaign
Join us as we launch the Turn Debt into Hope advocacy campaign.
Friday 16 May 2025 at 12:00 PM (AEST)

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2015 Nepal earthquake: 10 years on
On April 25, 2015, Nepal was devastated by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake. But this is not just a story of devastation and loss. This a story about the long-term impact of your support, and how even a one-off donation can still make an impact a decade later.

Caritas Australia expresses deep sorrow following the death of Pope Francis
Caritas Australia commemorates the contributions of Pope Francis to the mission of service to the poor.

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Sudan crisis: the world must not look away
It has now been 2 years since the start of the brutal conflict in Sudan. More than 30 million people in Sudan now require humanitarian assistance. Over half are children.
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Together, we reach across the globe
For 60 years, Caritas Australia has been working with communities around the world to confront the challenges of poverty. Through locally-led programs, we work with all people towards a world where all can thrive and reach their full potential.



Africa
Countries we work in:
Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe.
In Tanzania, we help women like Oliva to become financially independent through literacy and numeracy classes.

Pacific
Countries we work in:
Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Samoa and Fiji.
In Solomon Islands, Shaniella grew up in a remote village in a province which has limited educational and job opportunities – and one of the country’s highest poverty rates. After leaving school, she decided to move closer to the capital city, Honiara, to study hospitality and tourism.

Asia
Countries we work in:
Cambodia, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Philippines, Vietnam, Nepal, Indonesia and TImor Leste.
In Nepal, 16-year-old Laxmi lives in one of the most remote communities which experiences high levels of poverty.  

Australia
In Australia, many remote communities, Indigenous languages are being lost and traditional social structures are breaking down.
Janice is a Wagilak woman living on Jawoyn country in Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory.
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