Caritas Ecuador

Caritas Ecuador
Cáritas Ecuador
Established1961
TypeNonprofit
Purposedevelopment aid, humanitarian aid, social services
Location
Coordinates0°11′50″S 78°29′57″W / 0.19726°S 78.49910°W / -0.19726; -78.49910
OriginsCatholic Social Teaching
Region served
Ecuador
President
Antonio Crameri
AffiliationsCaritas Internationalis, Caritas Latin America and Caribbean
Websitewww.caritasecuador.org

Caritas Ecuador (Spanish: Cáritas Ecuador, also known as Pastoral Social Cáritas Ecuador) is an Ecuadorian nonprofit organisation established in 1961. It is the official aid organisation of the Catholic Church in Ecuador.

The organisation is a member of the global Caritas Internationalis confederation and of Caritas Latin America and Caribbean.