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Caritas Internationalis Press Releases
NEWS FROM CARITAS MEMBERS
Aid shipment from Ireland arrives in Pakistan
 Date published: Mon, 2010-08-30 17 One of the largest ever aid flights to come from Ireland touched down at Islamabad airport in Pakistan yesterday. Mon, 2010-08-30 17:34 - Wed, 2010-09-29 17:34
Fear of losing everything forcing people to take risks in disaster-hit Sindh
Date published: Mon, 2010-08-30 16 “We know there is danger but we will not leave our village. Our homes are all we have and we can’t abandon them.” For Mohammad Siddique and the people of the village of Billaualpur in Sindh in southern Pakistan the fear of losing all they have is too much to take. Mon, 2010-08-30 16:24 - Wed, 2010-09-29 16:24
Elderly among the most vulnerable in flood-hit Pakistan
Date published: Mon, 2010-08-30 16 “We have just enough food to last for a few more weeks but after that I don’t know how we will cope” says Dhani Buksh a flood survivor from the southern province of Sindh in Pakistan. Mon, 2010-08-30 16:12 - Wed, 2010-09-29 16:12 Search Caritas member news
Life after the deluge in Pakistan
By Laura Sheahen, Catholic Relief Services (CRS is a Caritas member from the USA) When floodwaters rose in his village in southern Pakistan, Muhammad Idrees spent the long, hot days floating. Sleeping on a raft built from tree branches, watching over his waterlogged house, Muhammad battled mosquitoes and snakes. His wheat crop was gone; so [...] 
La semana por la paz en Colombia
Entrevista con Monseñor Hector Fabio Henao, director de Caritas Colombia ¿Se han registrado últimamente mejoras en la situación que vive Colombia? Han cambiado muchas cosas en el ambiente político del país desde cuando se conoció el nombre del próximo Presidente de la República. Además del movimiento normal de las estructuras burocráticas cuando el poder pasa [...] 
Staying behind after Pakistan floods
By David O’ Hare, Trócaire (Caritas Ireland) “We know there is danger but we will not leave our village. Our homes are all we have and we can’t abandon them.” For Mohammad Siddique and the people of the village of Billaualpur in Sindh in southern Pakistan the fear of losing all they have is too [...]  
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