Emergencies news
When emergencies happen, CAFOD responds. Read our latest updates here.
Syria Crisis explained
20 May 2019
13.1 million people in Syria are in urgent need of humanitarian aid. We answer your questions about the crisis resulting from the Syrian civil war and CAFOD's response.
CAFOD responds to Cyclone Fani
9 May 2019
Our emergency response experts in Bangladesh worked to manage shelter centres and evacuate vulnerable people impacted by Cyclone Fani.
Sri Lanka attacks appeal
29 April 2019
We are providing support to victims’ families after the bomb attacks in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday targeting churches and hotels.
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- Thank you for helping children in Nepal go back to school safely
- Landslides and flooding in Sierra Leone
- Before and after: how your donations helped save children’s lives
- Emergencies that don't make the news
- CAFOD ambassador Emma Rigby visits life-saving projects in Northern Kenya
- How you help CAFOD save lives in emergencies
- East Africa Crisis: 5 ways you've made a difference
- How to be a frontline emergencies hero without leaving your house
- Why we give out cash in emergencies