Emergencies news
Sorry, this story has expired. Please take a look at our most recent stories.
When emergencies happen, CAFOD responds. Read our latest updates here.
Reaching out with love after Cyclone Idai
16 September 2019
Miraculously, when the cyclone hit one woman gave birth to a healthy baby boy. She called him Idai, the name given to the cyclone which also means ‘to love’.
Cyclone Idai: Six months on
13 September 2019
Six months ago, Cyclone Idai devastated towns and villages across Southern Africa. Thanks to our Church network and your donations, thousands of people have been reached with life-saving aid.
"I will never abandon my mission": Meet an Ebola doctor
30 August 2019
Dr Guy Byavulwa speaks to us about his work in the Democratic Republic of Congo tackling the latest Ebola crisis that has claimed more than 2,000 lives.
Find out more
Click on a link below to read more (page 1 out of 5)
- Reaching out with love after Cyclone Idai
- Cyclone Idai: Six months on your donations are helping people rebuild their lives
- World Humanitarian Day
- Kerala floods explained
- UN warns of food crisis in Zimbabwe
- CAFOD responds to DRC Ebola outbreak
- Rohingya Crisis: Your donations continue to reach vulnerable families
- Syria Crisis explained
- Cyclone Fani reaches India and Bangladesh
- CAFOD Sri Lanka attacks appeal