A Safe Place to Call Home
This gift goes towards the Caritas Peace Fund, which supports health care, human dignity and justice for all. Everyone has the right to live safely, free from discrimination and oppression. Sadly not everyone does, even in New Zealand. Caritas is involved in both domestic and international advocacy work, working for a world free of injustice.
This gift goes towards the Caritas Peace Fund, which supports health care, human dignity and justice for all. Everyone has the right to live safely, free from discrimination and oppression. Sadly not everyone does, even in New Zealand. Caritas is involved in both domestic and international advocacy work, working for a world free of injustice.
This gift goes towards the Caritas Peace Fund, which supports health care, human dignity and justice for all. Everyone has the right to live safely, free from discrimination and oppression. Sadly not everyone does, even in New Zealand. Caritas is involved in both domestic and international advocacy work, working for a world free of injustice.
Case Study
In Afghanistan, fear and uncertainty of what the future might hold under strict Taliban rule has led to increasing unrest and violent conflict in 2021. In recent months many people have become displaced from their homes and livelihoods and are desperate and are desperate to leave the country in search of a better life elsewhere.
For many years we have partnered with Catholic Relief Services (CRS) in Afghanistan to assist remote villagers with food and water security, animal husbandry and securing dignified livelihoods. In 2021 we were able to support CRS develop and maintain crucial remote schools and education activities, with specific focus on young women and girls.
Villagers in Bamiyan, Afghanistan learn new produce-storage methods to improve food security through the harsh winter.