Pakistan: Women cope with aftermath
Donate to our Pakistan Appeal Donate to the DEC >> “We didn’t know the flood was coming. It was night-time and we were asleep in our rooms,” says 43-year-old Rukhtaj, a mother of six. “Some...
View ArticlePakistan: Housing the homeless
Donate to our Pakistan Appeal Donate to the DEC >> It is difficult to grasp the devastation caused by the flood waters in Pakistan. As our partners from Catholic Relief Services (CRS) in...
View ArticlePakistan: surrounded by water, nothing to drink
Donate to our Pakistan Appeal Donate to the DEC >> In the remote villages of Pakistan, devastated by the recent floods, water is on everyone’s minds. After floodwaters swallowed up homes,...
View ArticlePakistan: a family rebuilds
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...
View ArticleTomorrow is another day: Philippines weathers typhoon
Please give to CAFOD’s emergency response appeal >> “The wind started breaking the windows in our convent, so the three of us hid in the bathroom.” Sister Tess Cordoza has lived in the...
View ArticlePakistan: a profound impact
Give to our ongoing emergency work >> On the road to the village of Parto Malik, we finally see the water. A lot of water, considering the flood was supposed to have ended a couple of months...
View ArticlePhilippines typhoon: the only survivor
Donate to our Philippines Typhoon Haiyan appeal>> CAFOD’s Nick Harrop has recently returned from the Philippines. He writes: I am in the town of Palo, standing by a water bladder – an inflatable...
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