Imagine…

Imagine a world …

where there is NO POVERTY … A group of school students in Bolivia. Credit: Wayne Quilliam where there is NO POVERTY …

Indonesia: Agricultural training supports farmers to grow sustainable food sources for their families. Credit: Mie Cornoedus … and zero hunger.

We have good health and well being, Audrey promotes good health for her community and herself As a scout leader and member of the Djarindjin Community Council, Audrey is a valuable advocate for UFPA’s health and wellness program: “Perhaps the greatest satisfaction I’ve felt is knowing how good my own results were by going to the clinic and checking my sugar levels.” Credit: Caritas Australia We have good health and well being,

…quality education, Students at school in Sierra Leone. Credit: Trocaire/ Mark Stedman …quality education,

… and full gender equality. Young Bangladeshi women have been learning about climate change. Credit: Caritas Australia … and full gender equality.

There is clean water and sanitation for everyone. Malawi: Doney and her son, Junior, using the hand washing facility they learnt to use through the CADECOM program. Credit: Andrew Garrick and Andrew McClymont There is clean water and sanitation for everyone.

Affordable and clean energy has helped to create… Darfur: Solar panels now provide the energy for a pump to provide 15 standpipes in the Khamsa Dagaig with water from the well. Credit: Annie Bungerouth/ACT-Caritas Affordable and clean energy has helped to create…

… decent work and economic growth. Nepal: Janaki with her students as she teaches them how to sew. Janaki started her business through a loan from the Children and Youth Empowerment Program and now has 11 sewing machines to use for her classes. Credit: Richard Wainwright … decent work and economic growth.

Brazil: A Caritas Australia supported program has helped install basic services such as sewerage, clean water, and electricity, into the favela. Credit: Erin Johnson Our prosperity is fuelled by investments in industry, innovation and infrastructure…

… and that has helped us to reduce inequalities. Family is central to Red Dust Healing’s philosophy of identity and belonging. Many of the “good nutrients” (love, respect, safety) come directly from families and loved ones. Bernard and Tahlee, often spend time with their daughter, Aila (10 weeks), in a park near their home. Credit: Rob Maccoll … and that has helped us to reduce inequalities.

We live in sustainable cities and communities… Brazil: Movement for the Defence of Favela Residents (MDF) works with communities and young people in the favelas of São Paulo to promote peace, improve access to services and raise awareness of people’s rights and dignity. Credit: Erin Johnson We live in sustainable cities and communities…

… and responsible consumption and production is healing our planet. Indonesia: Vinsen, through the Sustainable Agricultural Program has learned to grow sustainable crops in changing weather patterns. Credit: Mie Cornoedus … and responsible consumption and production is healing our planet.

Climate action has capped the warming of the planet and … Women in Kenya celebrate installing a solar panel supplied by CAFOD partner Caritas Isiolo which will provide power for schools clinics and irrigation systems and will help tackle climate change. Photo Credit Annie Bungeroth Climate action has capped the warming of the planet and …

… we have flourishing life below water and Fishing in the Solomon Islands. Credit: Caritas Australia … we have flourishing life below water and

… abundant, diverse life on land. Timor-Leste: Martine harvesting her crops. Martina used to earn less than $2 a day working for other people in their vegetable gardens. Thanks to her training at Uma PAS Women’s Shelter, she now has economic independence and has rebuilt her and her childrens lives through working hard in her small business. Credit: Richard Wainwright … abundant, diverse life on land.

We enjoy peace and justice through strong institutions… Jordan- Caritas works to build peace and support people in countries experiencing war. When Bayan first joined the Caritas Education Program she was a shy and reserved student. Bayan is now a confident student and participates fully in class discussions and activities. Credit: Richard Wainwright/ Caritas Australia We enjoy peace and justice through strong institutions…

… and have built long term partnerships for the goals. Cambodia: The Deaf Development Program (DDP), run by Caritas Australia partner, Maryknoll Cambodia provides sign language, job training and interpreting services to people who are deaf or hard of hearing and aims to raise awareness about deafness in the hearing community. Credit: Richard Wainwright … and have built long term partnerships for the goals.

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