Abbreviation | CE |
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Established | 19 July 1993[1] |
Focus | Humanitarian aid, International development and social service |
Location |
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Coordinates | 50°50′51″N 4°22′13″E / 50.8473883°N 4.3703264°E |
Region served | Europe |
Secretary General | Maria Nyman |
Michael Landau | |
Vice-President | Tetiana Stawnychy |
Main organ | General Assembly, Executive Board |
Parent organization | Caritas Internationalis |
Revenue (2022) | €2,232,472[2] |
Expenses (2022) | €2,238,756[2] |
Staff | 18 (secretariat)[2] (in 2022) |
Website | caritas |
Formerly called | Euro-Caritas (1985-1993) |
Caritas Europa is a European confederation of Catholic social service providers and international development and humanitarian relief organisations operating in Europe. It is one of the seven regions of Caritas Internationalis.[3]
Caritas Europa refers to both the European network with its 49 member organisations, and its secretariat based in Brussels, Belgium.