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Official Twitter account of Caritas Switzerland - helping people in need in Switzerland and worldwide. GER: @CaritasSchweiz FR: @CaritasSuisse
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Joined February 2013
The programmes we are implementing with partners have been suspended due to the tense situation. They will be resumed as soon as the situation on the ground allows. The employees of Caritas Switzerland and Caritas Syria and their families are safe.
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RT @CaritasEuropa: 🙏 @LFondello for presenting our new📜 on #JustEconomy at @CaritasSwiss debate on the contradictions between pursuing #cli…
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We are celebrating an anniversary! #CaritasSwitzerland has been working in #Ethiopia for 50 years. In the video, Country Director @JensSteuernagel explains why Caritas started working in Ethiopia in 1974, what it has achieved and how we are fighting #poverty today.
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The symposium will feature a keynote speech and a thought-provoking debate where we will discuss and highlight the inherent trade-offs and unintended consequences that often arise when pursuing climate protection, and economic growth simultaneously.
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From 8-17.7., a high-level meeting on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will be held at UN headquarters in New York. Its focus will be the world poverty. We represent civil society in the CH delegation with our executive member @anlustenberger.
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The attacks continue after more than two years. We at Caritas Switzerland also continue to show #solidarity with the civilian population in Ukraine. 💙💛 Our help for the victims of war continues every day. The war and the suffering must finally end! #stopwar
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“No safe place in Gaza”: @CaritasEuropa also calls for unhindered humanitarian access to #Gaza and #peace! #stopwar #PeaceNotWar #PeaceForUkraine
As we call for a stop to IHL violations and for unobstructed humanitarian access in #Gaza, we welcome the UN Security Council #ceasefire resolution and urge both parties to implement an immediate cessation of hostilities. @iamCARITAS
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RT @CaritasCHETH: Exciting exchange on HDP Nexus #humanitarian #development with various stakeholders - building resilience through the tri…
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Important meeting today between the Kosovan delegation of the Ministry of Regional Development, under Minister Damka & Secretary General Kamberaj and our Director @PeterLack. Thanks for the good cooperation and important contribution to our projects!
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RT @JensSteuernagel: Gratefully attending exciting learning event on resilience and food systems development in #Ethiopia organised by @Car…
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More information about our projects working with modern Weather-Water-Climate Services (#WWCS) in Tajikistan:
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RT @iamCARITAS: Gina Castillo, policy advisor for climate change at @CatholicRelief, who is at #COP28, shares her expectations in the ongo…
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Tajikistan is suffering from the impact of climate change and is reliant on the commitment of the international community. That is why a Caritas delegation from Tajikistan is taking part in COP28 to stand up for climate justice.🌍 Learn more:
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Welcoming refugees at home, why not? Caritas Geneva is launching a recruitment campaign for residents willing to open their homes for a few months to people who have sought refuge in the canton of Geneva. #Pilotproject #CaritasGeneva #Escape #Home #Refuge
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Caritas Switzerland 2023 Climate and Migration Symposium -> the conclusion: Not one solution fits it all. But the range of possible actions to reduce the effects of climate change on the most vulnerable is immense! Many Thanks to everyone who contributed or participated today!♥️
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Concrete action to improve adaptation to climate change & reduce forced migration: «In the Batha region, we distribute seeds, cash and inputs to help families prepare for the next farming season. It's less migration, more attachment,» says Ahmat Khalit Khaslatani, CaCH in Chad.
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