Stuck for gift ideas this Christmas?

Stuck for gift ideas this Christmas?

We have the answer.

Global Gifts are a way to make a life-changing impact this Christmas season, while also celebrating the joy of giving with your family and friends.

Each gift represents a solution to challenges faced by vulnerable families in need. When you choose a Global Gift, you are making a significant difference in the lives of those who are struggling with access to basic necessities this Christmas – like food, hygiene kits, education and handwash facilities. 

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Christmas - the Gift of a Chicken
Popular $10

Christmas - the Gift of a Chicken

Give the Gift of a Chicken this Christmas. This gift of $10 can provide a chicken for farmers like Priscilla in Zimbabwe. 

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Give the Gift of School this Christmas
$20

Give the Gift of School this Christmas

Celebrate Christmas with this Gift of $20, that can provide a child in Zimbabwe access to vital education. 

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Give the Gift of a Goat this Christmas
Popular $65

Give the Gift of a Goat this Christmas

What better way to celebrate Christmas than with a gift that keeps on giving. This gift of $65 can provide a goat for a family in Malawi. 

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Christmas - special bundle of five Global Gift cards
New! Popular $80

Christmas - special bundle of five Global Gift cards

Purchase a pack of 5 cards to share with your loved ones this Christmas. This gift can help provide food parcels to families in the outer islands of Tonga, which were hit by a tsunami.      

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Say thank you with a chicken
Popular $10

Say thank you with a chicken

This Global Gift of $10 means students in rural training schools in the Solomon Islands can be equipped with livestock to support their training - what better way to say thank you.

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Say thank you and support children with disabilities
$20

Say thank you and support children with disabilities

Give this gift of $20 to say thank you and provide valuable support training for a parent of a child living with disabilities in Vietnam.

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A special Baptism gift that can help change lives
New! Popular $30

A special Baptism gift that can help change lives

Give the gift of water for a baptism and change lives across the world with clean, safe, water. Just as the water of baptism symbolises new life in Christ, this gift of water is full of hope.

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First Holy Communion - give the gift of Seeds
New! Popular $30

First Holy Communion - give the gift of Seeds

Celebrate a First Holy Communion with a card with the gift of seeds and support a family in Zimbabwe for an entire agricultural season. 

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Celebrate Confirmation by supporting a Child's Club
New! $30

Celebrate Confirmation by supporting a Child's Club

Help support children's clubs in Nepal to nurture the next generation with a Confirmation gift that supports students globally.

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Celebrate Baptism with the gift of Clean Water
$30

Celebrate Baptism with the gift of Clean Water

Give the gift of water for a baptism and change lives across the world with clean, safe, water. 

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Celebrate Birthdays with this special gift
$20

Celebrate Birthdays with this special gift

This Birthday gift supports students in rural training centres to learn life-changing vocational skills.

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Say Happy Birthday and help change a young person’s life
$20

Say Happy Birthday and help change a young person’s life

Celebrate Birthdays with a special Global Gift that supports children’s education.  

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60th Anniversary Book
$27

60th Anniversary Book

The ‘60 Faces: Portraits of Compassion in Action’ book tells the story of Caritas Australia’s impact across the world through 60 hand-picked photographs of participants from our international and Australian programs. 

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Catholic Social Teaching Card Set
New! $40

Catholic Social Teaching Card Set

 $40 inc GST ($35 for 10 or more orders) includes postage.

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Laudato Si' Card Set
$35

Laudato Si' Card Set

A resource designed to deepen understanding about integral ecology by reflecting on the Laudato Si' Goals.

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Bundle - Catholic Social Teaching Card Set + Laudato Si' Card Set
New! $60

Bundle - Catholic Social Teaching Card Set + Laudato Si' Card Set

Save when you purchase both card sets together for $60 (inc. GST and postage).

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Shop Mother's Day

The Gift of a Midwife Kit
$50

The Gift of a Midwife Kit

Gift a special lady in your life with the gift of helping other Mum’s safely deliver newborn babies in Bangladesh. This Global Gift provides important midwife kits for safer and better deliveries and is the perfect way to say happy birthday, congratulations, happy anniversary or even just thank you.

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Shelter for Refugees
New! Popular $25

Shelter for Refugees

Extend a helping hand to refugee families in need this Mother's Day. Your donation provides essential shelter, bedding, and food, offering comfort and support to highly vulnerable women and their families.

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Shop Father's Day

Support Fathers with disabilities
$25

Support Fathers with disabilities

This Father's Day, give a $25 Global Gift and support Fathers across the globe who are living with a disability. 

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Support rehabilitation for Fathers
$50

Support rehabilitation for Fathers

This $50 Gift can help Dads living with a disability receive the rehabilitation they need. 

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Caritas Australia acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of the land, past and present, on which all our offices are located.

Caritas Australia is the international aid and development organisation of the Catholic Church in Australia. We are a member of the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID), the Church Agencies Network and the Fundraising Institute of Australia. We are endorsed by the Australian Taxation Office as a Deductible Gift Recipient (ABN 90 970 605 069) with charity status. Donations of $2 or more are tax deductible.

We are accredited by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), responsible for managing Australia’s aid program. To maintain accreditation, all of our systems, policies and processes are rigorously reviewed by the Australian Government.

Caritas Australia is proud to be a founding member of the Emergency Action Alliance. The Emergency Action Alliance is a collective of Australian based aid organisations that uses its reach and resources to save lives around the world. Together, we raise more money, for greater impact.