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The Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD) is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales and part of Caritas International. Charity no 1160384 and a company limited by guarantee no 09387398. © CAFOD 2003–2026

CAFOD urges end to ‘scandal’ of war as Gaza’s aid risks running out

23

Mar

2026

CAFOD urges end to ‘scandal’ of war as Gaza’s aid risks running out

Aid agencies call for immediate ceasefire as Beirut suffers greater bombardment

20

Mar

2026

Aid agencies call for immediate ceasefire as Beirut suffers greater bombardment

Middle East crisis spreads to Lebanon as Pope calls for peace

20

Mar

2026

Middle East crisis spreads to Lebanon as Pope calls for peace

Lebanon’s fragile communities at breaking point: NGOs call for immediate action to protect civilians and prevent further displacement

13

Mar

2026

Lebanon’s fragile communities at breaking point: NGOs call for immediate action to protect civilians and prevent further displacement

Iran: CAFOD supports Pope’s appeal for peace through dialogue

02

Mar

2026

Iran: CAFOD supports Pope’s appeal for peace through dialogue

Cyclone Ditwah: How we are responding in Sri Lanka

26

Feb

2026

Cyclone Ditwah: How we are responding in Sri Lanka

Ukraine crisis update: Four years after the invasion

24

Feb

2026

Ukraine crisis update: Four years after the invasion

Ukrainians hope for positive next steps from Abu Dhabi talks

01

Feb

2026

Ukrainians hope for positive next steps from Abu Dhabi talks

Sudan: A thousand days of crisis

09

Jan

2026

Sudan: A thousand days of crisis

Venezuela crisis explained

08

Jan

2026

Venezuela crisis explained

1,000 days of war in Sudan: what’s happening and how you can help

02

Jan

2026

1,000 days of war in Sudan: what’s happening and how you can help

One year on in Lebanon: Continued ceasefire violations harm civilians

27

Nov

2025

One year on in Lebanon: Continued ceasefire violations harm civilians

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