Charities Flashcards
1
Q
What are Christian aid and caritas inspired by??
A
Jesus’ teachings- ‘life before death’
2
Q
What does caritas do?
A
Helps the poor and promotes justice worldwide.
It provides practical help to those suffering through conflict.
3
Q
An example of caritas work?
A
In 2015, it provided food and shelter to Syrian refugees.
It also provided translators and legal services.
4
Q
What is the Tzu chi foundation?
A
A Buddhist organisation that runs educational, welfare, health and cultural projects. Opened a clinic in Istanbul to help the medical needs of Syrian refugees.
5
Q
What is the tzu chi organisation inspired by?
A
- the bodhisattva goal to help all beings become free of suffering.
