Fracarita International

Fracarita International

Fracarita International helps improve the quality of life of vulnerable people through works of charity in the fields of mental health care, care for people with a disability, and education, contributing to a more humane society where there is a place for the poor and the weak.

Mission statement

Fracarita International is a not-for-profit organization of the Congregation of the Brothers of Charity whose aim is to support the services of the congregation especially in Latin America, Africa and Asia. It will exercise this task in line with the mission of the Brothers of Charity, especially in the lives of the most vulnerable people through concrete works of charity in the fields of mental health care, care for people with a disability and education.

Summary of relevant work

Fracarita International fulfils its mission through concrete support to the services developed by the Brothers of Charity with special attention being given to capacity-building, coaching, exchange of knowledge and expertise, international fundraising and influencing policymakers.

Key partners

Funders

  • Donations from individuals and charities
  • Raising funds via campaigns (Brothers of Charity in Belgium)
  • Contribution of the Congregation of the Brothers of Charity (to which Fracarita International belongs)

Seeking collaboration with

Other organizations
Policy makers
Researchers

Details

Approach(es)
Advocacy
Detection and diagnosis
Empowerment and service user involvement
Human rights
Policy and legislation
Prevention and promotion
Training, education and capacity building
Treatment, care and rehabilitation
Disorder(s)
All mental health conditions
Region(s)
Africa
Asia
South America
Population(s)
Adults
Children and adolescents
Disability
Older adults
Setting(s)
Community
Primary care
School
Specialist care
Country(s)
Belgium
Brazil
Burundi
Central African Republic
China
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Ethiopia
India
Indonesia
Kenya
Nicaragua
Pakistan
Peru
Philippines
Rwanda
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Tanzania, United Republic of
Zambia