Emergencies news
When emergencies happen, CAFOD responds. Read our latest updates here.
Beirut explosions: What is the situation a year on?
3 August 2021
We continue to support Caritas Lebanon with their ongoing response, including distributions of medical services, support for remote learning and ongoing rehabilitation for homes and businesses.
Stories from Syria: “We had to leave or we would have died”
7 July 2021
Families made homeless by the ongoing war in Syria share their stories with us.
South Asia's Covid hotspots show urgency of vaccine equity
29 June 2021
We are alarmed at the rapidly increasing number of coronavirus cases across Nepal and Sri Lanka, which is overwhelming the healthcare systems in both countries.
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