CAFOD - Catholic international development charity
We are an international development charity who reach out to people living in poverty with practical help, whatever their religion or culture. CAFOD is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales and part of Caritas International. Through our global Church network, one of the largest in the world, we have the potential ...
About us - CAFOD
About us. CAFOD (Catholic Agency For Overseas Development) is the official Catholic aid agency for England and Wales, and part of Caritas International. We work through the local Church to reach people and places that others can’t. Across the world we bring hope and compassion to poor communities, standing side by side with them to end ...
What we do - CAFOD
Join us today and help us to ensure no one is beyond reach of the love and care they need. Give today to help us reach people who are still in need of help. Act by making your voice heard through our campaigns. Pray for our brothers and sisters living in poverty. Get in touch through your local office or on [email protected] or 0303 303 3030.
Latest campaigns - CAFOD
Latest campaigns. We believe in tackling the causes of poverty. Campaign with CAFOD on issues such as the global food system, the climate emergency, cancelling debt and human rights. Join our latest campaigns and find new ways to put your faith into action.
Gifts in action - CAFOD World Gifts
The World Gifts Emergencies Fund provides immediate aid such as food, water and shelter, but also continues supporting vulnerable communities as they rebuild and prepare against future emergencies. By buying any of our Emergency World Gifts, you help people who have lost everything, giving them the chance to get back on their feet.
Education - CAFOD
Education. Explore CAFOD’s unique resources for schools, youth leaders, chaplains and young people. There are so many exciting ways to help students and young people learn about global justice, and fundraise to help end poverty.
CAFOD Blog - Just One World with many voices
August 8, 2024. The Great North Run, the world’s largest half-marathon, draws tens of thousands of runners each year to tackle the 13.1-mile route between Newcastle and South Shields. Since its inception in 1981, the race has seen 42 events, and this year, CAFOD’s own Tom Delamere is joining the ranks to raise vital funds for our ...
CAFOD World Gifts
New gifts See what's new this year in CAFOD's World Gifts, including cards, and...
The Big Lent Walk 2024
CAFOD and SCIAF are teaming up to bring the Big Lent Walk to Great Britain! Read more about us and our decision to join forces. Thousands of walkers from England, Wales, Scotland and beyond, will be tying up their purple laces and walking …
CAFOD and Catholicism
CAFOD and Catholic Social Teaching (CST) Catholic Social Teaching is founded in scripture and includes statements and letters written by popes and bishops. It shows how Catholic faith can guide our responses to modern day issues. Our world so often seems ruled by greed and corruption. But Catholic Social Teaching undermines self-interest.