Vital polio vaccination work in Gaza has had to be postponed, says CAFOD
As the Middle East conflict continues to rage unabated, the risk of death from hunger or disease is particularly high
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Durham primary school delighted with CAFOD LiveSimply Award
St Godric’s Primary School in Durham were thrilled to be awarded the CAFOD LiveSimply Award. The children, supported by their
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New Cafod Icon By Ethiopian Artist For Jubilee Is Blessed By Cardinal Vincent Nichols
In order to celebrate and commemorate the Jubilee Year 2025, Pilgrims of Hope, CAFOD commissioned an icon from artist Mulugeta
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In face of escalating crisis in Gaza and West Bank, CAFOD issues urgent call for “immediate, permanent ceasefire”
A leading UK Catholic charity has called for an “immediate, permanent ceasefire” in Gaza and the West Bank in the
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Executive Director of CAFOD awarded honorary degree by Liverpool Hope University
A charity leader who has dedicated her career to tackling poverty in the UK and abroad has been awarded an
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Former X-Factor star visits her old primary school to talk about her faith
Singer-songwriter and former X-Factor finalist, Talia Dean, visited her former primary school to meet pupils and talk about her work
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CAFOD welcomes new government, but warns urgent action needed to tackle global poverty
The Director of the Catholic international charity CAFOD has welcomed the new Labour government, but has called on legislators to
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CAFOD senior activists deliver birthday message to World Bank
A group of five committed 80-year-olds, representing thousands of CAFOD supporters, delivered an 80th birthday card to the World Bank
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Syrians left with lowest funding as crisis hits 13-year peak, warns CAFOD
Funding pledged at Brussels VIII Conference to support Syria and the Region falls short of the growing humanitarian needs in
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Daniel’s ‘jump for joy’ boosts CAFOD’s Israeli-Palestinian Crisis Appeal
Daniel Lintott, a member of the Guildford circle of Catenians, has raised a whopping £3,470 for CAFOD’s Israeli-Palestinian Crisis Appeal
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95% of Brits don’t identify the “world’s largest” humanitarian crisis, new CAFOD/YouGov poll reveals
A new poll published by CAFOD, conducted by YouGov, has found that only 5% (one in twenty) of British adults
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CAFOD: UK’s Rwanda deportation plan misguided approach to crisis
Reacting to the approval by Parliament early on Tuesday of legislation to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda, CAFOD has
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CAFOD and its humanitarian partners sound famine alarm as situation in Sudan worsens
Catholic charity CAFOD and other humanitarian organisations working in Sudan and its neighbouring countries are sounding the alarm that Sudan
Read moreCatholic charity CAFOD to field 18 runners in the 2024 London Marathon
The annual London Marathon returns on Sunday 21st April, and Catholic charity CAFOD has announced that it will have 18
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Sudan crisis: Millions facing famine and in desperate need of aid, says CAFOD
The current conflict in Sudan has gripped over half the country. Fighting between the army, headed by General Abdel Fattah
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CAFOD calls on David Cameron to help ensure aid can reach people trapped in Gaza
Since the horrifying attacks by Hamas on 7th October 2023 and the intensive bombardment in retaliation from Israel, the humanitarian
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No winner in ‘forgotten’ Sudanese civil war, says bishop of Lancaster
Bishop Paul Swarbrick, Lead Bishop for Africa at the Catholic Bishops’ Conference in England & Wales, has emphasised the futility
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Politicians need to “step up and show real leadership” on Gaza says CAFOD after Commons debacle
Angry MPs staged a walkout in the House of Commons Wednesday night and vented their fury at Speaker Lindsay Hoyle,
Read moreCatholic aid agency CAFOD voices its concern over upcoming elections in El Salvador
To many, El Salvador’s president is a national hero who took on the country’s violent gangs with an unrelenting hand.
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After International Court of Justice ruling, CAFOD calls for “an end to the bloodshed in Gaza”
A leading Catholic charity has called for “an end to the bloodshed in Gaza” after an international court has demanded
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Families in Gaza displaced multiple times and there are no safe places, says CAFOD
Monday 15th January marks 100 days since the 7th October attack on Israel and Israel’s response with intensive bombardment of
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