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Caritas improves the living conditions of refugees stranded in Bosnia-Herzegovina
More than 7,000 people on their way to Western Europe are stuck in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The border crossings with Croatia are closed. The refugees are living in appalling conditions...
More than 7,000 people on their way to Western Europe are stuck in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The border crossings with Croatia are closed. The refugees are living in appalling conditions...



Caritas calls for the protection and admission of refugees after the catastrophic fire on Lesbos

Explosion in Beirut: Another disaster in a crisis-ridden country

200 earthquake-proof houses for the people on Sulawesi in Indonesia

Switzerland has not been able to reduce its poverty


Caritas begins reconstruction work on Sulawesi


Switzerland should invest in Syria’s future ‒ with a training initiative in the construction sector


Ensuring protection and care to people affected by female genital cutting
According to estimates, up to 15,000 girls or women living in Switzerland have undergone or are at risk of female genital cutting. They all have a right to protection and appropriate care.
According to estimates, up to 15,000 girls or women living in Switzerland have undergone or are at risk of female genital cutting. They all have a right to protection and appropriate care.


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...
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...