Tunisia

A society built on compassion, solidarity, and justice, where human dignity is restored, and the most vulnerable are empowered. Committed to social service and humanitarian action, we work with partners to promote inclusion and the common good for all, without distinction.

FOUNDED IN 1964
CI MEMBER SINCE 1983

4 EMPLOYEES
13
VOLUNTEERS

2 CENTRES

PROGRAMS

Humanitarian

“Harmonious living together” is actively fostered by organizing outings, sports activities, and other community initiatives that create a “Path of Sharing and Commitment.” working to reduce poverty and violence while promoting social cohesion through dedicated family spaces managed by qualified volunteer professionals. These programs are specifically designed to build meaningful connections between local community members and foreigners who are either on mission or in transit through Tunisia.

Psycho-social Support

Offering active listening services and connecting human trafficking victims with appropriate institutions like the National Anti-Human Trafficking Commission, facilitating socio economic reintegration for people returning to their countries after difficult migration experiences in Europe; conducting weekly prison visits with moral and financial assistance for foreign detainees; and maintaining vital family connections for prisoners through communication services and organizing repatriation upon release.

Education

Combating school dropout rates among children and youth through targeted interventions that combine both personal mentorship and financial assistance through providing school fees and essential educational materials to children from families facing significant life challenges.

Health

This program improves access to health information and medical services in Tunis and Sfax medical centers, through recruiting volunteer medical specialists and providing financial assistance for laboratory fees and medications for migrants and local residents.

Women and Youth

Empowering women and young people from working-class communities by offering them practical and professional training, as well as support in developing their entrepreneurial skills. This is combined with financial assistance, allowing them to establish income-generating activities and build stable livelihoods for themselves and their families.

CONTACT INFORMATION

  • Address: 4 Rue d’Alger, 1000 Tunis RP, Tunisie
  • Email: contact@caritas.tn
  • Phone: +216 71338638 / 21593133