On the cover: Haiti: CADIS in Ranja to Build the Future By Fr. Sam A. Cuarto, MI The Camillian Disaster Service International, now a legally recognized Foundation that evolved from the Camillian Task Force, is faced with this basic

The fourth annual conference on ‘Leadership’ organised by the Camillian Disaster Service (CADIS) Foundation is currently being held (5-15 November 2017) at the Camillian Pastoral Care Center of Bangkok, Thailand. There are thirty participants, including religious and lay people, in particular from Asia

Huston police officer Daryl Hudeck carries Catherine Pahm and her 13-month- old son, Aiden, after rescuing them from floodwaters on Sunday, August 27   CADIS USA at the onset of the two devastating back to back Category 4 hurricanes Harvey

Bihar is India’s most flood-prone State, with 76% of the population in the North Bihar living under the recurring threat of flood devastation. Floods in Bihar are a recurring disaster which on an annual basis destroys thousands of human lives

Dear Friends States across India have been hit with floods that have led to a huge loss of life and have left crores affected. The states that have been worst hit are Bihar, Assam and Uttar Pradesh, with the flood

Bihar (northeast India) again is submerged with water. 514 died and 17.2 million people are impacted in 21 Districts. Most of them are the socially excluded and economically impoverished communities like the scheduled castes, Dalits and Muslims.   The Camillian

The course aims to train humanitarian care workers in light of Pope Francis’ call for care and concern for suffering humanity as per his Motu proprio “Humanam progressionem” (Promoting Integral Human Development). He calls for concern for suffering humanity, including

Hurricane Matthew, which struck Haiti with severity, continues to sorely test those parts of the population that were hit. We are working with Father Samuel Cuarto and the Delegation of Haiti in Ranja. Over the next weeks, teams made up

  70,000 people have been afflicted by the constant and devastating landslides provoked by the incessant rain that has been inundating Peru since January and is now beating down on Bolivia. Thousands of displaced persons, over 250 health-care centres destroyed,

Lessons Learned Review Conference Holy See Initiative in Response to the Outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa and Strategic Planning on Catholic Church Response to Emerging Epidemics, including Zika Hotel il Cantico — Rome, 9-10 December 2016 The