Climate change threatens the survival of the poorest in particular. Caritas is actively involved in climate change mitigation and adaptation as well as disaster risk reduction.
Caritas emergency relief in Indonesia: Water, hygiene and childcare
Caritas Switzerland is supporting the victims of the earthquake that struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi at the end of September, by providing extensive emergency relief.
The Prix Caritas 2018 was presented in Lucerne to the Cambodian doctor Sovannarith Sam, who has been actively engaged in promoting child protection in Cambodia for decades.
Three years after the earthquake: Because of great need, Caritas has embarked, in cooperation with the Swiss Red Cross and Helvetas, on the construction of five more schools in ...
Switzerland must strengthen its humanitarian commitment to Syrians
Greater support for the Syrians displaced by the war is urgent. Switzerland, too, must do more: The Federal Government should increase its aid to 100 million Swiss francs a year.
