29th September 2024: 110th World Day of Migrants and Refugees

For more than 70 years, ACN has been involved with refugees and displaced people worldwide. In the face of growing movements of refugees and migrants, the international Catholic charity continues to bring hope through its projects in crisis zones of the Middle East, Latin America, Africa and Europe. On the 110th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, the 29th September, the international Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) wishes to draw attention to the precarious situation of persecuted Christians.

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€2 million for 1,600 Catholic summer camps worldwide

This year more than 1,600 summer camps for young people are taking place in 18 countries ─ from Egypt and Jordan to Iraq, Georgia and Kazakhstan – thanks to funding by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) in the amount of almost 2 million euros. These camps hope to provide hope and joy, and teach a reliance on faith in the most difficult situations.

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