Interviews

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.

Behind the Scenes of Caritas Czech Republic: Meet Rusudan Chkhubianishvili from Georgia
January 27, 2023 News

Behind the Scenes of Caritas Czech Republic: Meet Rusudan Chkhubianishvili 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 Rusudan Chkhubianishvili, Project Manager at our office in Georgia.

Importance of the Development of Highland Areas with Maximum Protection of Local Traditions
January 25, 2023 News

Importance of the Development of Highland Areas with Maximum Protection of Local Traditions

The growth of highland regions is part of Georgia’s regional development policy. However, it requires a specific approach since the mountainous places, contrary to other regions of the country, are more at risk of natural disasters, which often leads to the deterioration of living conditions and also reduces the opportunity for agricultural activities.

Summary of collaboration with UNICEF: long-term effects of targeted support to primary health care
December 16, 2022 News

Summary of collaboration with UNICEF: long-term effects of targeted support to primary health care

Caritas Czech Republic has been strengthening the primary health care of Georgia by supporting the Government of Georgia to implement systemic changes as well as ensuring continuous education and capacity-building activities for the medical personnel across the whole country.