Caritas Indonesia is maintaining a Level III (Orange) emergency status as it strengthens its humanitarian response one day after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Flores, mobilizing volunteers, humanitarian posts and relief assistance across four affected dioceses.
Caritas Indonesia has mobilized dioceses, parishes and volunteers to assist communities affected by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Flores Island in eastern Indonesia early Saturday, August 15.
Caritas Indonesia officially launched the “Compassion Homes Movement” on February 26 with the handover of two completed permanent houses to families affected by the November 2025 floods in Central Tapanuli, North Sumatra.
Caritas Indonesia, together with its nationwide diocesan network, has mobilized humanitarian assistance for communities affected by flash floods, landslides, and extreme weather across Sumatra.
To capacitate community resilience, PSE Caritas Maumere Diocese in Flores, Indonesia, held a workshop for Mount Lewotobi eruption survivors on August 11, 2025, at Talibura, Sikka.
Caritas Indonesia brought together bishops, operators, and international partners for their biennial meeting focused on renewing their commitment to environmental justice and inclusive development across the country.
Caritas Asia brought together practitioners and leaders from Caritas Member Organizations in Asia to discuss possible improvements in implementing humanitarian efforts and emergency preparedness and
response.
Caritas members and partners in Southeast Asia attended a workshop in Phnom Penh organized by Caritas Australia. The workshop focused on the "South-East Asia Regional Climate Change Response Framework."