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Supported by CAFOD, the Olame Centre women's group are making detergent and soap to combat the spread of coronavirus.

How coronavirus is affecting DR Congo

13 August 2020

CAFOD's country director tells us how you are helping the DRC to overcome Ebola, food shortages, debt payments and now coronavirus.

Women make protective face masks in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Fighting coronavirus - in pictures

13 August 2020

Our programmes around the world are run by committed local experts and we are in constant touch with them as they deal with the coronavirus crisis.

Hands On Altiplano

How coronavirus is affecting Bolivia

12 August 2020

Our experts and volunteers on the ground in Bolivia are reaching families vulnerable to hunger and coronavirus.

Beirut explosions

Beirut explosions: How you can help

5 August 2020
Brazil volunteers distributing food to favelas

How coronavirus is affecting Brazil

5 August 2020

CAFOD's response to coronavirus

28 July 2020
A lack of water and hygiene facilities in overcrowded camps means coronavirus could quickly be transmitted across northwest Syria.

Coronavirus threatens millions of refugees in Syria

22 July 2020

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