Interviews

Slovak diplomat: Georgia belongs to the European family
May 8, 2023 News

Slovak diplomat: Georgia belongs to the European family

Within the framework of the SlovakAid-funded environmental initiative, last week Caritas Czech Republic and Slovak NGO Sosna handed over an assenization vehicle to the Oni Municipality that will help them to set up the wastewater management infrastructure and manage water quality and resources. Following the handover ceremony, we had a chance to sit down with Zuzana Palošova, Development Diplomat of the Slovak Embassy in Georgia who shared her impressions about the results of our joint development cooperation activities.

Let’s create an inclusive environment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
April 3, 2023 News

Let’s create an inclusive environment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

 "Let’s create an inclusive environment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder" – this is the slogan for this year's World Autism Awareness Day, which is celebrated every year on April 2. Why it is so much important to celebrate this day, what is the prevalence of autism in Georgia, and what challenges faces our country in terms of access to services – we sat down to talk about all this with Maia Gabunia, the chairman of the Georgian Academy of Childhood Disability and Caritas Czech Republic projects expert.

Behind the Scenes of Caritas Czech Republic: Meet Giorgi Murvanidze from Georgia
February 22, 2023 News

Behind the Scenes of Caritas Czech Republic: Meet Giorgi Murvanidze from Georgia

Would you like to know more about the Humanitarian Aid and Development Cooperation department at Caritas Czech Republic Country Office in Georgia? We launched a series of interviews with our colleagues who will tell you more about our work in Georgia. This time we interviewed Giorgi Murvanidze, project manager of Caritas Czech Republic in Georgia.

How is Caritas Czech Republic helping after the earthquake in Turkey and Syria? Interview with our Relief Coordinator Anna Volfová
February 11, 2023 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

How is Caritas Czech Republic helping after the earthquake in Turkey and Syria? Interview with our Relief Coordinator Anna Volfová

The death toll of last week's catastrophic earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria exceeded 25,000 people. And the number continues to grow. At the same time, over 5 million people have lost their homes in Syria alone, with hundreds of thousands more in Turkey. Caritas Czech Republic is helping to provide them with immediate humanitarian aid. We spoke to our colleague Anna Volfova, who is coordinating our aid to people affected by the earthquake, about the situation on the ground and how we are helping.

Behind the Scenes of Caritas Czech Republic: meet Iskandar Mina from Georgia
February 7, 2023 News

Behind the Scenes of Caritas Czech Republic: meet Iskandar Mina from Georgia

Would you like to know more about the Humanitarian Aid and Development Cooperation department at Caritas Czech Republic country office in Georgia? We launched a series of interviews with our colleagues who will tell you more about our work in Georgia. This time we interviewed Iskandar Mina, our new Country Director who shares why working at Caritas Czech Republic is important for him and what are the future plans for 2023.