AUCKLAND * HAMILTON *

PALMERSTON NORTH * WELLINGTON

* CHRISTCHURCH * DUNEDIN

February 2015

JusticeLeaders

hipDay

Plan for the Day• A few housekeeping tips first

Session 1 9:15 – 11:05Morning tea 20 minutesSession 2 11:25 – 12:40Lunch 30 minutesSession 3 1:10 – 2:30

Understand the work of Caritas

Meet with students from other

schools

Learn more about life in the

Philippines

Find out about the 2015 Caritas

Challenge

Eyes opened to injustice in the world

Explore qualities of a leader for

justice

Have fun!

Outcomes

Opening Prayer

About us

LOVE

Caritas is

in action

Caritas is an agency of the New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference.

Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand grew out of a Catholic concern in the 1950s and 1960s for justice and fairer distribution of the world’s resources.

About Caritas

We work for a world free of

&

Our Motivation

Work with poorest and most vulnerable

We are a member of one of the largest aid, development and social justice bodies working to build a better world.

165 agencies in over 200 countries and territories

Caritas Internationalis

Deliver aid in emergencies Support development projects

overseas Advocate for justice in Aotearoa

New Zealand and throughout the world

Educate about social justice issues such as poverty, environmental degradation and injustice

What do we do?

Our 5 Strategic Goals

GOAL 1

GOAL 2

GOAL 3

GOAL 4

GOAL 5

Caritas works in over 200 countries and territoriesCaritas Aotearoa New Zealand’s current projects

Haiti

NicaraguaSudan

South Sudan

Kenya

Tanzania

JerusalemAfghanista

n

Nepal

Cambodia

Timor LesteWest

Papua

Papua New Guinea

Solomon Islands

Aotearoa New Zealand

Fiji

TongaSamoa

Philippines

Kiribati

Lebanon

Thai/Burm

a

border

Central Afric

an Republic

Iraq

Where do we work?

How many can you name?

Life in the Philippines

To live charitably means not looking out for our own interests,

but carrying the burdens of the weakest and poorest among us.

Pope Francis

Take a breakHelp yourself to a drink and some morning tea snacks

Sign up at the desk to stay in touch with what Caritas is up

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