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Caritas Czech Republic Launches a New Project to Support Sustainable Cattle Farming in Georgia
May 19, 2022 News

Caritas Czech Republic Launches a New Project to Support Sustainable Cattle Farming in Georgia

Supporting rural development has been one of the flagships of Caritas Czech Republic’s work in Georgia for years. Within various donor fundings, our organization has worked on diversification of the rural economy by supporting farmers and entrepreneurs from different regions of the country. Currently, we are launching a new project that aims at increasing the income of the beef farmers from Tusheti, Pshav-Khevsureti, and Khulo Municipality by ensuring efficient production resources and inputs, the necessary knowledge, market access and value-added opportunities. The initiative is financially supported by the Czech Development Agency.

Caritas Czech Republic launches DG ECHO-funded project to help refugees in Moldova
April 26, 2022 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

Caritas Czech Republic launches DG ECHO-funded project to help refugees in Moldova

Moldova, the poorest country in Europe, has received the largest number of refugees per capita since the start of the war in Ukraine. Although the country welcomed refugees with open arms, it soon reached the limits of its capacity. Caritas Czech Republic launched a project in Moldova to help vulnerable refugees. In total, we will support over 200,000 refugees, relieving the overburdened Moldovan state.

UNFPA Georgia and Caritas Czech Republic Promote Accessibility to Rights-Based Healthcare for PwDs
April 15, 2022 News

UNFPA Georgia and Caritas Czech Republic Promote Accessibility to Rights-Based Healthcare for PwDs

Caritas Czech Republic works on promoting accessibility to the rights-based healthcare services for persons with disabilities (PwDs) and in partnership with the UNFPA Georgia Country Office started a new initiative that will support the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) under the Joint Programme “Leave No One Behind — from Policy and Principles to Practice in Disability-Inclusive Development in Georgia”.

Caritas Czech Republic Promotes Cancer Prevention Thanks to Czech MEDEVAC Funding
March 1, 2022 News

Caritas Czech Republic Promotes Cancer Prevention Thanks to Czech MEDEVAC Funding

Since its country office’s establishment in Georgia, Caritas Czech Republic has been active in interventions related to cancer prevention and early detection in West Georgia. After the establishment of Zugdidi Screening Center in 2019 and conducting years-long public awareness campaign, our organization just launched a new project that aims to improve the quality of onco-gynecological services in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region and Adjara Autonomous Republic. The intervention is financially supported by the Ministry of Interior of the Czech Republic through its MEDEVAC Program.

Director of Caritas Mariupol: Until last moment we believed Putin would not attack
February 25, 2022 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

Director of Caritas Mariupol: Until last moment we believed Putin would not attack

The situation in Ukraine is very dramatic. Until a few days ago, few people believed that Russia would decide to launch an all-out invasion of Ukraine. Now the country is under intense attack by the Russian army. There is fighting and bombing in many places, and people are fleeing their homes. The situation is most intense in eastern Ukraine. On Thursday afternoon, we spoke with the director of Caritas Mariupol, Rostislav Sprynyuk, about the situation.