Caritas Internationalis - Uruguay

Unverified non-profit organisation

Caritas Internationalis is a confederation of 162 Catholic relief, development and social service organizations working to build a better world, especially for the poor and oppressed, in over 200 countries and territories. Caritas provides a beacon of hope for tens of millions of women, men and children in times of hardship and contributes to the development of social justice in times of peace. Caritas’ mandate includes integral development, emergency relief, advocacy, peace building, respect for human rights and support for proper stewardship of the planet’s environment and resources. Its ongoing presence in communities, before, during and after crisis situations allows Caritas to continuously adapt its strategies to an ever changing environment.

Website

http://www.caritasuruguaya.org.uy/

Year established

1962

About this organisation

Partnership types

Advocacy of global issues; Project funding; Provision of services / personnel;...show all (4)

Regions / countries / territories

Americas: Uruguay

Global issues

Community development; Disasters and humanitarian affairs ; Environment and climate...show all (4)