As violence escalates across the Middle East, Caritas Jerusalem says it remains unwavering in its mission to deliver life-saving humanitarian assistance to the region’s most vulnerable, despite mounting risks and operational challenges.
Caritas Australia has issued urgent pleas for assistance for the escalating civil war and hunger crisis in Sudan and the massive rebuilding effort in Gaza.
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Jodie Clark has quite possibly the toughest job in the world. As head of the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza, she is responsible for getting desperately needed food, medicine, fuel and other supplies to more than 2 million Palestinians.
Nine months ago I wrote about the Hamas attacks on a kibbutz in southern Israel where I lived and worked as a volunteer in the early 1980s.
Caritas Australia has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of a $10m aid package to support the World Food Program in Gaza.
Caritas Australia has joined its counterparts in Canada and New Zealand in calling for their government heads to act on earlier calls for a sustainable ceasefire in Gaza.
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