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WHO WE ARE
Caritas
Nepal
is a
development/relief
organization
operating in
Nepal since 1990
and is
registered as an
NGO
(Non-Governmental
Organization). It
operates under
the auspices of
the Roman
Catholic Church
in Nepal as its
social arm and
is a member of
Caritas
Internationalis,
the worldwide
federation of
Caritas
agencies.
Caritas is a
Latin word which
means “unlimited
love and
kindness towards
all” and Caritas
Nepal tries to
spread this Love
by working in
solidarity with
the poor,
downtrodden and
marginalized
people of Nepal
with a mission
to empower them
to overcome
poverty and
realize basic
human rights and
social justice,
and to provide
relief to those
suffering from
disasters and
conflict. From
its modest
beginnings 20
years ago,
Caritas Nepal
has, with the
support and
encouragement of
its partner and
donor
organizations,
over the years
established
itself as a
reputed player
in the NGO
sector reaching
out to the
underprivileged
all over the
country with
wide-ranging
programmes,
projects and
activities that
aim to provide
maximum benefit
to the intended
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WHAT WE STAND FOR AND STRIVE FOR
Caritas Nepal's vision and mission statements:
Vision: Caritas Nepal envisions a peaceful, equitable and just society in Nepal, where there is solidarity among people and respect for human dignity.
Mission: As the social arm of Catholic Church in Nepal, Caritas Nepal strives to empower the poor, the marginalized, and disadvantaged people to overcome poverty, secure humanitarian assistance in times of emergency and conflict, and realize social justice and peace, through the application of animation and sector-specific participatory approaches. |
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WHAT WE AIM TO ACHIEVE
Our strategic objectives for the period 2009 - 2012:
Objective 1: To enable people to realize their basic needs and reduce poverty.
Objective 2: To empower people and organizations to realize fundamental human rights and peace.
Objective 3: To reduce the vulnerability and ensure the survival and security of refugees and those affected by disasters and conflict by providing them with humanitarian assistance.
Objective 4: To empower people to realize a more equitable and just society in terms of gender equality. |
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Caritas
Nepal
Executive
Committee
members and
staff at the
Annual General
Assembly held
on 20th August
2011 at
Caritas Nepal
Head Office,
Dhobighat.
Seated in the
centre of the
front row,
fifth from the
left, is the
President of
Caritas Nepal,
His Excellency
the Bishop of
Nepal, Msgr A
Sharma SJ;
seated next to
him on his
right is the
outgoing
Executive
Director of
Caritas Nepal,
Fr K B Bogati;
and seated at
his rightmost
end is the the
new Acting
Executive
Director of
Caritas Nepal,
Fr Pius
Perumana, who
took over from
Fr Bogati at
the end of
August 2011.
Fr Bogati left
for Rome,
Italy, in
September 2011
to undertake
further
studies for a
period of two
years.
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Caritas Publications, Articles and Reports (from Caritas Nepal and Caritas agencies around the world) |
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Sold Out: Migration and Human Trafficking in Nepal
[Source: Caritas Internationlis website] |
G20 must tackle hunger by fighting against its root causes
[Source: Caritas Internationalis website] |
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Caritas Congress Seeks a Future Free From Hunger
[Source: Caritas Internationlis website] |
Peacebuilding Conference in Rome
[Source: Caritas Internationlis website] |
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