As the U.S. president advised by an oligarch defies logic and evidence to gut USAID, Canada must give and do more to stave off the catastrophe that the loss of the world’s largest provider of international aid will precipitate.
As we mark International Development Week, I would like to draw attention to a country that, despite facing many challenges, continues demonstrating incomparable resilience: Haiti.
As the Gaza ceasefire brings 15 months of carnage to a close, the international community must re-examine its role and address the urgent needs for humanitarian aid, reconstruction, justice and lasting peace.
Since the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024, Syria has found itself in an uncertain and ambiguous situation. Our partners are preparing for all scenarios, and we are monitoring the situation with them.
On the 15th anniversary of the Haiti earthquake, we salute the resilience of the Haitian people, reaffirm our solidarity with them and launch a fundraising campaign to help them cope with a crisis brought on by being held hostage by armed gangs for over a year.
From Bethlehem, where he led the Canadian delegation to a meeting hosted by Caritas Jerusalem mere yards from where Jesus was born, our interim executive director calls pilgrims to witness the pain and the power of the Holy Land.
Our second Advent story is about how a woman poised to bring new life into an uncertain world rose above her fears to sustain and revive hope in the Holy Land.
Do you have a presence in Lebanon? Yes, Development and Peace ― Caritas Canada has been working in Lebanon for several decades. We have been
In response to the Lebanon emergency exacerbated by Israel’s indiscriminate attacks, Development and Peace ― Caritas Canada is calling the faithful to give generously to help a people facing displacement, disruption and death.
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