Caritas Humanitarian Aid & Relief Initiatives, Singapore is rated 3 out of 5 in the category philanthropy. Read and write reviews about Caritas Humanitarian Aid & Relief Initiatives, Singapore. Caritas Humanitarian Aid & Relief Initiatives, Singapore (CHARIS) is established to be the umbrella body for overseas humanitarian aid by the Archdiocese of Singapore. Humanitarian situations cover natural disasters and other adverse circumstances faced by the poor and needy especially in developing countries in the region. Aid provided by CHARIS includes funding, medical aid and volunteers for immediate relief as well as the long term support of those displaced and in need. CHARIS is a member of Caritas Singapore. It was launched on 20 August 2010 by His Grace, Archbishop Nicholas Chia. Mission: To coordinate the Archdiocesan response to disasters and humanitarian needs in fulfilment of the church’s social mission. Scope and Programmes CHARIS is an umbrella organisation whose key affiliates are Catholic organisations and groups undertaking overseas humanitarian work. The programmes of CHARIS are currently being planned and would include the following: - Humanitarian Aid Fund - Networking - Communication Platforms - Formation and Mission Trips
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55 Waterloo Street #09-03A
Company size
1-10 employees