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.
Impact stories
Impact stories. Across the world we bring hope and compassion to poor communities, standing side by side with them to end poverty and injustice. We work on long-term development as well as responding to emergencies. Here are a few stories that show the impact your support can have on people living in poverty around the world.
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...
Our vision - CAFOD
Our Common Home: CAFOD's vision of progress. CAFOD’s strategic framework takes its name from Pope Francis’ Encyclical ‘Laudato Si' - On care for our common home’. Launched in April 2020 and updated in 2023, it offers staff and volunteers a unifying vision for CAFOD, to inspire us towards transformative change. Our agenda for change.
Take Action Now | CAFOD
The Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD) is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales and part of Caritas International.
Policy and research: Climate and environment - CAFOD
CAFOD's policy and research papers on climate and the environment. Communities all over the planet are already experiencing the effects of climate change, from unpredictable and changing weather patterns to extreme weather events. These changes are pushing individuals over the poverty line, destroying ecosystems and livelihoods, forcing ...