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What is the word CAFOD an abbreviation of?
Catholic Agency For Overseas Developement
What does Cafod do to help El Savador?
Nurturing peace and justice. Our local partners provide legal aid, counselling for those traumatised by violence, and help people to campaign for their rights.
Helping farming families to grow more and better crops, raise animals and earn a better income.
Supporting health work in rural communities with an emphasis on mothers and babies. With the outbreak of coronavirus, this work is more important than ever.
Supporting women to know their rights, develop their self-esteem and become leaders in their communities.
What does Cafod do to help Zimbabwe?
Responding to coronavirus by raising awareness in communities about the importance of hygiene and handwashing.
Funding the supply of personal protective equipment to St Albert’s Mission hospital.
Constructing safe water and sanitation facilities for communities.
Providing seeds, tools and training to vulnerable families enabling them to earn money, become more resilient to climate change, reduce dependency on food aid and improve nutrition.
Training community healthcare workers to reduce malnutrition.
Providing vital assistance to people living with HIV and AIDS, working to reduce stigma and discrimination, providing skills training and equipment to boost income, and specialised nutrition and health advice.
Offering specialised support to children affected by HIV, ensuring access to essential education and healthcare services and that their voices are heard both locally and nationally.
Helping people to get involved with local issues by taking part in processes like elections and local authority budgeting.
How could you help CAFOD
You can fundraise money
Donate money
Give food