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Help a family lift themselves out of poverty this Christmas
This Christmas, you can buy a World Gift and give someone living in poverty the opportunity to set up their own business.

“My home is destroyed. It was burnt to the ground”
At a refugee shelter in Lebanon our local experts are supporting women who have fled abusive partners or family members.

The nun who builds terrific toilets
Looking for a Christmas present that actually does the world some good? A toilet is the gift you’re after, says our toilet-building nun in Sierra Leone.
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- Help a family lift themselves out of poverty this Christmas
- “My home is destroyed. It was burnt to the ground”
- The nun who builds terrific toilets
- Refugee crisis explained
- In memory of Rabiul who has sadly passed away
- What is the Amazon Synod? Your questions answered
- Fighting period stigma in Uganda
- Human rights defenders explained
- Preparing for the Amazon Synod in Peru
- CAFOD celebrates indigenous leader winning ‘Alternative Nobel Prize’ alongside Greta Thunberg