CAFOD

The Catholic Agency for Overseas Development, the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales.

At a global level, Catholics can support CAFOD’s environmental projects and campaigns, press governments to fulfil international environmental agreements, or boycott multinational companies whose practices damage the environment. Global cooperation matters because environmental harm and its consequences cross national boundaries.

The Catholic Agency for Overseas Development: a Catholic charity that tackles poverty and injustice through overseas support and campaigning, fundraising and education in England and Wales.

Use specific CAFOD examples, explaining what the organisation does and how this supports sustainability.

For agency questions, name the organisation, describe a specific action and explain how it expresses love of neighbour. Study SVP for local work and CAFOD for national and global work.

Explain both what CAFOD does and why. Its Catholic motivation does not mean that assistance is restricted to Catholics.

The Catholic Agency for Overseas Development, a Catholic aid agency in England and Wales that works alongside poor communities and campaigns for justice.

CAFOD explains this through the Church’s teaching that the earth’s resources are intended for all people: sharing resources is a responsibility, not simply an optional act of generosity.

The Catholic Agency for Overseas Development, the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales. It supports people overseas regardless of their religion.

CAFOD is the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development, the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales. It works alongside local experts, community leaders and partner organisations to support people facing poverty, conflict and the climate crisis. As part of the international Caritas network, it supports families regardless of their religion.

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