Caritas Middle East and North Africa
Catholic charity confederation in the Middle-East and North Africa. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Caritas Middle East and North Africa (French: Caritas Moyen-Orient et Afrique du Nord[2]), also known as Caritas MONA, is a Catholic charity network active in the Middle East and North Africa and in the Horn of Africa. It is one of the seven regions of the worldwide Caritas Internationalis confederation.
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Abbreviation | Caritas MONA |
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Location | |
Coordinates | 33.89966°N 35.57333°E / 33.89966; 35.57333 |
Origins | Catholic Social Teaching |
Region served | Middle East and North Africa, Horn of Africa, Cyprus |
Fields | development aid, humanitarian aid, social services |
President | Gabriel Hatti[1] |
Parent organization | Caritas Internationalis |
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The name Caritas MONA refers both to the regional secretariat, based in Lebanon, and the network of 15 member organisations.[3][4]