Caritas is a global confederation of over 160 catholic organizations, working at the grassroots in almost every country – in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, North America, and Oceania. Caritas reaches out to the poor, vulnerable and excluded, to build a world based on justice and fraternal love. The charity works in the areas of conflicts and disasters, humanitarian aid, development, health and HIV as well as migration & human trafficking. The stories link has Caritas’s involvement around the world, including campaigning and advocacy work.