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To Further Support Waste Management, Caritas Czech Republic Joins the EU- and KfW-Financed Project
September 30, 2021 News

To Further Support Waste Management, Caritas Czech Republic Joins the EU- and KfW-Financed Project

Thanks to the new partnership with PEM Consult, Caritas Czech Republic continues supporting sustainable waste management practices in rural Georgia. Since August 2021, our organization works on the introduction of waste separation and recycling practices in Racha-Lechkhumi Kvemo Svaneti within the project financed by the European Union and KfW Development Bank.

Caritas Czech Republic launches an appeal for Afghanistan
September 7, 2021 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

Caritas Czech Republic launches an appeal for Afghanistan

Afghanistan has long been facing conflicts, the effects of climate change and poverty. The recent takeover of the country by the Taliban will inevitably deepen the humanitarian crisis and significantly worsen the security situation in the country. A large number of Afghans have no choice but to flee the country and seek a safer place to live. A significant increase in the number of refugees in the surrounding states is expected. In response to the situation, Caritas Czech Republic is launching the appeal Caritas Czech Republic for Afghanistan to help refugees in neighbouring countries.

Caritas Czech Republic Pilots Innovative Slovak-Made Telemedicine Device
August 30, 2021 News

Caritas Czech Republic Pilots Innovative Slovak-Made Telemedicine Device

Telemonitoring has become especially important during the COVID-19 pandemic when patients became worried about the possibility of transmitting the infection during the visits to clinics. Caritas Czech Republic is piloting a Slovak-made innovative solution Scase that will help Georgia’s primary health care system in telemedicine. Scase is a portable medical diagnostic device that can measure four vital signs at the same time.

CCR Introduces Comprehensive Information Systems to the Ministry of Health of Georgia
July 31, 2021 News

CCR Introduces Comprehensive Information Systems to the Ministry of Health of Georgia

Having qualified medical personnel and delivering quality primary health care services are key elements of a strong health care system. Caritas Czech Republic has been actively supporting the strengthening of Georgian health care system for years. Thanks to the financial support from Czech Development Agency and UNICEF, CCR introduces comprehensive IT solutions to the Ministry of Health of Georgia which will contribute to the monitoring of the quality of health services, timely clinical decision-making and will result in improved patient outcomes.

To Better Respond to Pandemic, CCR Delivers Pulse Oximeters to ESCUAC
July 14, 2021 News

To Better Respond to Pandemic, CCR Delivers Pulse Oximeters to ESCUAC

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Caritas Czech Republic (CCR) immediately tailored its activities to support Georgian healthcare system in proper and timely management of the occurred unusual situation. Thanks to International Visegrad Fund, CCR greatly alleviated the work of rural doctors in West Georgia.