Uttoran programme focused primarily on Rights and entitlement, Livelihood and local partners institutional capacity building. This programme emphasised the People Led Development concept where the community intend to strengthen their effort in ensuring adequate and nutritious food, effort will be made for accessing their rights and entitlement and livelihood options through on-farm and off-farm through the strengthened community-based mechanism. 

The Global India Programme on Food and Food Safety, Disaster Reduction and Promoting the Inclusion of Marginalized Communities and their Improved Access to Various Public Welfare Programs will be implemented by Caritas India in partnership with Caritas Germany. The intervention benefits from more than 40 years of partnership between the two like-minded organisations, and a wide range of experience in joint programs and projects in the areas of emergency

A study seminar on “Decent work and agriculture: so that no one stays behind” was organised by the Permanent Mission of the Holy See at Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), World Food Program (WFP) and Rome forum of Catholic NGOs on July 8, 2021. The issue of decent work is at the centre of the UN 2030 Agenda, to promote more inclusive economic growth. Indeed, the full achievement of

For years, Margret Jose was suffering from Cancer. “I was diagnosed with cancer in 2007 when I was working as a nursing assistant in the health department,” says Margret. “It was easy to detect cancer in the early stages being in the medical field.” The treatment started at Vandaanam Medical College Alappuzha and Regional Cancer Centre Thiruvananthapuram but she never let any negative thoughts cloud her thoughts or emotions and always kept

The Staff Development Programme or commonly referred to as the SDP has been among the key HR initiatives taken by the Caritas India Management with the idea of imparting training to employees through series of programmes that contribute to their personal and professional growth. Started in 2019, the SDPs are designed to enhance the skills, knowledge and attitude which help them identify strongly with the Organization’s objectives, values and integration

Fresh crispy cabbage, a bunch of green lettuce, vibrant red juicy tomatoes, perky orange carrots, a tangy sprig of green coriander, and many such locally grown vegetables are sold in the local market sourced from Dharmapur village in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh. So, if you want to witness nature’s bounty, you have to be early to visit the local market where farmers come to sell their surplus. Several programmes have started with the

Caritas India partnered with Asha Deep Foundation (ADF) to support the underprivileged children in the community. The association is based on the shared mission of restoring the human dignity of the poor and marginalized. Fr. Paul Moonjely, Executive Director of Caritas India visited the Asha Deep Foundation office at Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to be acquainted with the organization and distribute gifts and hygiene material with the most vulnerable

The distribution of Covid-19 dry ration kits, containing essential commodities including Rice, Wheat Flour, Chick-pea, Pulse, Sugar, Mustard Oil, Soybean, Salt, and Tea was done at Nawada and Supaul district of Bihar. The importance of dry ration kits becomes more pertinent in the current situation when people are suffering from acute food insecurity. In the wake of the pandemic when all economic activities were ceased, beyond the immediate threat