We help where we are needed. We provide immediate humanitarian aid to people affected by war or natural disaster. As part of our development cooperation, we help people to cut loose and make a living. We focus on the development of health care and social protection as well as  rural development and environmental protection and actively work on systemic changes in Georgia.

April 13, 2025 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

How wars destroy the environment and contribute to climate change

Did you know that militaries are responsible for 5.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions? Wars and conflicts not only have a devastating impact on people's lives, but also negatively affect the environment and contribute significantly to climate change. By the Ukraine war’s third year, total war-related emissions generated are roughly equal to the annual emissions of several mid-sized European countries combined. In Gaza, the destruction of ecosystems is being referred to as ecocide and a war crime. In the future, the reconstruction of post-war areas will also present a problem.

April 2, 2025 News

Caritas Czech Republic Continues to Strengthen Cancer Prevention in Georgia

Caritas Czech Republic has been actively engaged in cancer prevention in Georgia for years, leading public awareness campaigns and establishing Zugdidi Screening Center, crucial healthcare infrastructure for the populatiomn of west Georgia. With its extensive experience in health-focused initiatives, Caritas Czech Republic, with the support of the Czech government is now launching an ambitious project aiming at reducing premature mortality from non-communicable diseases, particularly cancer, by improving early detection, access to treatment, public awareness, and the capacity of the health workforce in Georgia.

April 2, 2025 Ongoing Projects

Cancer Prevention and Care Enhancement in Georgia

Project aim: to reduce premature mortality from non-communicable diseases (NCDs), particularly cancer, by enhancing cancer screening, treatment, public awareness, and health workforce capacity in Georgia.

April 1, 2025 News

"It’s Better to Be Overly Cautious Than Too Late" — The Importance of Early Autism Identification

April 2 marks World Autism Awareness Day, and Caritas Czech Republic continues its tradition of joining the global effort to raise awareness. This year, we spoke with Tinatin Chincharauli, a professor at Ilia State University, about the importance of early autism identification, the progress made in raising awareness in Georgia, and the challenges faced by individuals on the autism spectrum in the country.

March 7, 2025 News

Family Doctor from Rural Georgia: "As rural doctors, we face numerous challenges in overcoming the stigmas ingrained within the population."

When celebrating International Women's Day, it's important not to forget the reality that women in Georgia face. Every day, women in our country overcome numerous challenges caused by gender inequality, societal stigmas, harmful traditions, and systemic issues. However, each of us can point to countless strong women who, despite the obstacles, push forward toward their goals, break stereotypes, and carve out their rightful place in society.