Video: One Human Family, Food for All
. Based on an ancient story about hunger and sharing, this animated video is part of Caritas’ “One Human Family, Food for All” campaign. The “allegory of the long spoons” teaches us that when we...
View ArticleWorld Food Day 2014: We can end hunger by 2025
Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez Maradiaga, President of Caritas Internationalis On World Food Day, the humanitarian and development organisation of the Catholic Church, Caritas Internationalis, says the...
View ArticlePope Francis on World Food Day: the hungry are people and not numbers
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis says in order to defeat global hunger we need to change our development policies and the global trade rules and end speculation in the name of the “god of profit”. His...
View ArticleFood campaign updates on Facebook
Every day, the worldwide Caritas network helps the hungry. Here are updates from our campaign Facebook page, facebook.com/CaritasFoodForAll.
View Article‘Food for All’ campaign unifies Caritas to end hunger
“I lift my voice for those who have no bread” was the song beginning the Caritas General Assembly’s session about its “Food for All” campaign, a worldwide Caritas initiative to help farmers, lobby...
View ArticleGlobal Caritas Survey Points to Leading Causes of Hunger
Milan, 19 May 2015 – A major independent survey of Caritas groups around the world points to the best way to end hunger – help small farmers, especially as they try to adapt to the changing climate....
View ArticlePope Francis on how we can fight hunger
On 11 June 2015, Pope Francis spoke to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations about hunger. Here are excerpts from his address. …the number of people who have difficulties...
View ArticleHow we beat hunger – Women’s letter
Across the globe, Caritas programmes empower women to grow food or learn skills so they can earn a living and feed their families. A group of women in Pakistan wrote this letter to other women’s...
View ArticleThe best way to end hunger is to support farmers
Supporting family farmers is one of the best ways to address hunger and food insecurity. Photo: Charlie David Martinez for CRS Supporting small scale farmers, especially as they try to adapt to the...
View ArticleTurning a song into a solution
“Bahay Kubo” was just an ordinary folk song until Typhoon Haiyan came and brought the song to life. In November 2013 Typhoon Haiyan, locally known as Yolanda, struck the Philippines. One of the most...
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