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Caritas launches an Emergency Appeal for the ‘Forgotten’ in Burkina Faso

Caritas is launching an emergency appeal to help those displaced in Burkina Faso. Caritas Burkina Faso warns that more than 2.2 million people will go hungry in the country in coming months due to conflict and extreme weather conditions if no help is given.

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Prisoners the most exposed population to Covid -19 in Bolivia

In terms of the coronavirus, overcrowding can be a killer. In countries such as Bolivia the plight of prisoners has been a long-term concern for Caritas. This concern is becoming more urgent as the pandemic spreads across Latin America and the number of victims rise.

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World Refugee Day 2020: Calling all leaders to safeguard the dignity of refugees

In 2019, 33,4 million people were forced into the harsh road of exile across 145 countries. Victims of violence, fear, and above all victims of an unjust system, they have been forced to leave their homes to leap into the unknown destiny where they will have to face hardships, pain, anguish and trauma. Women, children and the elderly are the worst affected. Thus joining the hundreds of millions of refugees all over the world.

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Fifth Anniversary of Laudato Si’

The Holy Father insisted that Integral Ecology, putting the human person at the centre of all our activities in this world where everything is interconnected, was the key for building a better future world. He insisted, as stewards, that each one of us was responsible and had to do our part as an instrument of God in the care of creation.

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ONE MILLION TREES: PLANT A TREE AND PLANT HOPE IN PAKISTAN

Trees are vitally important to our ecosystem. They provide oxygen, store carbon, help conserve soil and water, prevent desertification and natural disasters such as landslides. Reforestation is a vital mitigation tool in combatting climate change.

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