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Building Strong Partnerships for a Brighter Future Collaborating with Global and Local Partners to Serve Communities Meet Our Team Empowering Youth through Hygiene and Health Promoting Clean Water and Sanitation for Future Generations Learn More About Our Initiatives Supporting Families in Vulnerable Communities Faith and Compassion at the Heart of Our Mission Discover Our Family Support Programs Group photo of CARITAS Gambia staff and international partners standing together, including a priest and diverse team members, in a professional setting with a CARITAS banner in the background. A young schoolgirl in a blue uniform washing her hands at a handwashing station, surrounded by other students, as part of a hygiene and sanitation initiative at a school in The Gambia.

Empowering Communities, Transforming Lives

From medical care to clean water and sanitation, CARITAS Gambia works hand in hand with communities to provide sustainable solutions that foster well-being. Through education and access to nutritious food, we empower people to grow and live healthier, more fulfilled lives.

Healthy Food

We provide communities with the resources and support needed to improve food security and ensure access to nutritious meals for vulnerable families.

Clean Water

We work to provide clean and safe water solutions, improving access to essential resources for communities and promoting better health and well-being.

Medical Help

We offer critical healthcare services, ensuring that marginalized populations receive the medical attention they need for healthier, more productive lives.

Education

We empower children and adults with educational opportunities, giving them the tools and skills to build a brighter future for themselves and their communities.

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About Caritas Gambia

Building Stronger Communities Together

Caritas Gambia is a trusted humanitarian organization dedicated to promoting social justice, combating poverty, and fostering sustainable development across the country. As part of the global Caritas network, we are committed to serving the poorest and most vulnerable, regardless of their background or belief. Our work is grounded in Catholic social teachings, and we strive to uphold human dignity, advocate for social justice, and foster solidarity in all our efforts.

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our mission & vision

Guided by Compassion, Driven by Purpose

At Caritas Gambia, our work is driven by a deep commitment to compassion and a clear sense of purpose. We strive to uplift the vulnerable, promote justice, and empower communities to create lasting change.

Our Mission

Our Mission

At Caritas Gambia, our mission is to alleviate human suffering, promote integral human development, and advocate for the rights and dignity of all people. Guided by compassion and solidarity, we aim to support the poor, vulnerable, and marginalized, empowering them to improve their own lives and communities.
Our Vision

Our Vision

We envision a just and peaceful society where every person can live with dignity, free from poverty and inequality. In our vision, communities are empowered to shape their own futures, and individuals have equal access to the resources and opportunities they need to thrive.

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Listen, Act, Learn. Repeat

To Champion and Co-ordinate the Catholic Diocese’s Social Development Intervention in Pursuit of Intergral, Holistic Human Development.

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HOW WE HELP

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Attaining the Fullness of Life (Jn10:10) of the Human Person and Elimination of Poverty in All it’s Forms among People in The Gambia

Our Core Beliefs

Guided by Purpose, Driven by Values

At Caritas Gambia, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They guide our actions, shape our programs, and reflect our commitment to those we serve. These core values define who we are and how we strive to make a lasting impact:

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The true impact of Caritas Gambia’s work is reflected in the lives of those we serve. From empowering individuals to strengthening communities, our efforts create lasting change. Hear from the people whose lives have been transformed through our programs and initiatives.

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