Caritas Uganda
Ugandan Catholic charity and relief organisation / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Caritas Uganda is the official social development arm of the Catholic Church in Uganda. It has been operating since 1970 and is implementing social welfare and development projects all over the country, while also acting as a humanitarian relief agency when needed. Caritas Uganda is a member of Caritas Africa and of Caritas Internationalis.
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Established | 1958 (established) 1970 (operationalised) |
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Founder | Uganda Episcopal Conference |
Type | Nonprofit |
Purpose | development aid, humanitarian aid, social services |
Location | |
Coordinates | 0.30058°N 32.58847°E / 0.30058; 32.58847 |
Origins | Catholic Social Teaching |
Region served | Uganda |
President | Bishop Serverus Jjumba |
Affiliations | Caritas Internationalis, Caritas Africa |
Website | caritasuganda |
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