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Months of storms, drought and floods have left over 100,000 people in Madagascar in urgent need. Caritas Madagascar is helping communities recover with emergency aid, cash-for-work programmes and essential supplies. Full story here: bit.ly/405JUtD #ClimateCrisis

This Jubilee year, we can end the debt crisis keeping millions in poverty and #TurnDebtIntoHope. People worldwide are joining the 'Relay of Hope' - passing the light of a candle to spread hope and call for change. Sign petition bit.ly/4eySc3h

This is the sound of hunger. It’s not fiction – it’s the reality for millions in #Gaza. Food, water and medicine are being blocked. Governments must act now. #StopStarvingGaza #EndTheSiege

Archbishop Óscar Romero in #Palestine, 1956, with Al-Aqsa behind him. This photo has led many to ask: What would he say about Palestine today? His words from 23rd March 1980: “In the name of God... stop the repression!” #FaithInAction

Joint report by @CAFOD and @DevTransform_ , From Crisis to Reform – Aid cuts, food insecurity, and the role of local actors in Kenya and South Sudan, calls for more funding for local actors and agroecology. Read more: bit.ly/45jrgkW #Agroecology

The siege on #Gaza is starving the population. Over 100 organisations are urging governments to open crossings, restore aid access, and agree to a ceasefire. Governments must act now to save lives. Statement here: bit.ly/40A7bnQ #CeasefireNow

Brianna Fitzpatrick of @iamCARITAS highlights the need for greater investment in agroecology, coinciding with the 2025 SOFI Report launch. It’s a key focus of @CAFOD's new report From Crisis to Reform, out 24th July. #SOFI2025

Caritas Youth is heading to Rome! From 24-26 July, 50 participants from our confederation will take part in the Youth Forum, then join pilgrims at the Jubilee of Youth from 28 July. Want to be part of it? Register now: youth.caritas.org @CaritasYouth #TurnHopeIntoAction

Caritas Internationalis joins Pope Leo XIV in calling for an immediate ceasefire, protection of civilians, and safe humanitarian access in #Gaza. The violence must end. Read our full statement: bit.ly/3IEcInd #CeasefireNow

Deadly attack hits Holy Family Church in #Gaza this morning as civilians took shelter, killing three people and injuring others. In a statement, @CaritasJLM says the situation has reached breaking point. Read statement: bit.ly/3Ixubxz @Cordaid @CaritasEuropa

In #Zimbabwe, many children stopped going to school as families struggled with the worst drought in nearly 40 years. Caritas Zimbabwe works with schools in Binga, Gokwe and Makoni to deliver daily meals so children can keep learning. bit.ly/4ePdMR4 @CAFOD @trocaire

The crisis in #Gaza has become intolerable. @CaritasJLM says the suffering of civilians has reached unimaginable levels. They’re calling for a ceasefire, humanitarian access, and protection. Read statement: bit.ly/4m09p8h

We support the Catholic Bishops of #SouthSudan in their urgent call for peace, justice and reconciliation. Their message highlights the political, social, economic and humanitarian crisis affecting the country. Read more: bit.ly/463aSWC #Peace #Justice @CaritasAfrica

🏙️ 2,000+ people migrate into Bangladesh's cities each day, settling in informal settlements without services or recognition. Alexander Tripura of @iamCARITAS Bangladesh explains how locally driven disaster risk reduction leads to real impact. #GP2025 #ActForResilienceToday

We asked Tetiana Stawnychy @caritasukraine and Fr Vyacheslav Grynevych @SpesUkraine about urgent humanitarian needs in Ukraine, hope amid ongoing war, and their message to the world. Full interview: bit.ly/4kB7mq5 #CivilSociety

Ukraine is living through one of its deadliest months since the full invasion began. At #URC2025 in Rome, Caritas called for recovery efforts that put people first, with support for services, dignity and protection. Full interview bit.ly/4kB7mq5 #CivilSociety

3.4 billion people live in countries facing a debt crisis. At #FfD4, Secretary General Alistair Dutton of Caritas Internationalis calls for urgent reform and action by world leaders. #FFD4Sevilla @_CARITAS

Caritas Internationalis joins 160+ organisations calling to end the militarised aid system in #Gaza. Over 500 killed and nearly 4,000 injured in less than four weeks while trying to reach food. Read full statement bit.ly/4nqskdX #CeasefireNow

“Financial and economic policy should serve people.” At the UN conference in Seville, Caritas Internationalis joined Church leaders calling for bold action on debt justice in this #JubileeYear Read press release: bit.ly/4lBzlHa #DebtJustice #FfD4

Children in nearly 50 countries are unable to go to school because their governments are spending more on debt interest payments to creditors than on education. We've left a message for leaders at #FFD4, calling for them to act to #TurnDebtIntoHope this #Jubilee2025