Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD) Updates

For Immediate Release We, the undersigned humanitarian and human rights organisations, unequivocally reject the establishment of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a project led by politically...

CAFOD Statement on the risk of famine in Gaza: IPC and UNRWA warnings underscore global action urgently needed Elizabeth Funnell, CAFOD country representative for the Middle East, said: “Families in...

CAFOD’s statement on Israel’s plan to control and condition the distribution of aid to people in Gaza and call to the UK government to reject the proposed plan and ensure unfettered delivery of aid...

Executive Summary With the 2030 deadline for Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG4) fast approaching, the world is running out of time to deliver on its promise of inclusive, quality education for...

CAFOD’s statement on Israel’s announcement to expand its military operations and seize large areas of Gaza, a month after blocking critical humanitarian aid, after forcibly displacing 140,000 people...

A serious earthquake has hit Myanmar, in an area that has already been affected by conflict. There is still only limited information available on the impact of the quake, but damage to buildings in...

We, the Members of Start Network, are appalled that the poorest of the world have, once again, been dealt a devastating blow – the unwitting victims of power struggles and political interests far...

138 leaders of NGOs from across the UK, including Save the Children UK, Oxfam GB, World Vision UK, ONE, Christian Aid, Action Aid UK, Islamic Relief, Amref UK and CAFOD, have written an open letter...

Christine Allen, Director and CEO of CAFOD (Catholic Agency for Overseas Development) says: “This decision by the British government to reduce ODA from 0.5% to 0.3% means that in some of the most...

Monday 24 February marks three years since the Russian invasion of Ukraine Humanitarian needs are vast for 3.7 million internally displaced and 6.8 million having fled the country. 1 in 3 people in...

Caritas Internationalis, CAFOD, ACT Alliance et Norwegian Church Aid appellent d’urgence à augmenter l’aide internationale alors que le conflit au Soudan va bientôt marquer ses deux ans Les agences...

Caritas Internationalis, CAFOD, ACT Alliance y Norwegian Church Aid piden urgentemente un aumento de la ayuda internacional, cuando el conflicto de Sudán va a cumplir dos años Las agencias...

Caritas Internationalis, CAFOD, ACT Alliance and Norwegian Church Aid Urgently Call for Increased International Support as Sudan’s Conflict Nears Two-Year Mark Humanitarian agencies welcome today’s...

Even as welcome details emerged today of the imminent release of more hostages, alongside news of other positive efforts to avert the collapse of the ceasefire this week, the agreement between Israel...

On Thursday 30 January, an Israeli ban on UNRWA’s operations in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory is due to come into effect. The UN agency is the biggest provider of humanitarian...

Fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has seen new areas taken by M23 rebels, encircling Goma and taking control of parts of the city, cutting it off from the outside. Huge...

En vísperas de la Reunión Anual del Grand Bargain, nosotros, los líderes de ONG internacionales (ONGI) y plataformas de ONGI abajo firmantes, hacemos un llamamiento a la comunidad internacional...

A la veille de la réunion annuelle de «Grand Bargain», nous, soussignés, dirigeants d'ONG internationales (ONGI) et de plateformes d'ONGI, appelons la communauté internationale - notamment les...

Ahead of the Grand Bargain Annual Meeting, 35 CEOs from international NGOs and INGO platforms are issuing a joint statement outlining a call on the international community – notably donor...