What we do

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.

Best of 2023 in Caritas Czech Republic in Georgia
December 19, 2023 News

Best of 2023 in Caritas Czech Republic in Georgia

The Year 2023 was among the most results-oriented for Caritas Czech Republic in Georgia. We closed two large-scale initiatives in the healthcare and social protection sectors with distinguishing results and started a considerable endeavour for early childhood care and inclusive education improvement in the country. Our team contributed to establishing of wastewater management in the mountainous Racha, supported sustainable agricultural development in the highlands of Georgia, and started a new initiative enabling youth to increase their entrepreneurial skills.

Adults with disabilities under state care will now live in family-type homes
December 19, 2023 News

Adults with disabilities under state care will now live in family-type homes

The social protection sector of Georgia meets the year 2024 with important news – within the framework of the initiative carried out with the help of the Government of the Czech Republic, persons with disabilities living in large boarding houses in Dusheti and Martkofi municipalities will move to new, family-type homes. This support is part of the large-scale assistance of the Czech Development Agency, which aimed to promote the start of independent living of the beneficiaries under state care and, by working on relevant legislative initiatives, to support the Government of Georgia in the process of deinstitutionalisation.

Georgia meets the year 2024 with strengthened primary healthcare
December 19, 2023 News

Georgia meets the year 2024 with strengthened primary healthcare

For Caritas Czech Republic, the year 2023 has turned out to be particularly important. At the end of the year, along with other essential activities, we summarized the results of the four-year initiative to strengthen primary healthcare in Georgia. As a result of the project, the country now has updated clinical protocols and guidelines, qualified family doctors, and IT solutions supporting family doctors working throughout Georgia.

7 Christmas recipes from around the world: Discover the taste of Syria, Zambia or Ukraine
December 18, 2023 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

7 Christmas recipes from around the world: Discover the taste of Syria, Zambia or Ukraine

Have you ever heard of dishes like Buuz, Yalanji or Satsivi? This Christmas, try delicious meals from around the world. We have prepared recipes for you together with colleagues from all the countries where Caritas Czech Republic helps people in need.

Do you know what chichilaki, pacha, or Tsagaan Sa is? Visit Christmas in countries where Caritas Czech Republic is helping
December 11, 2023 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

Do you know what chichilaki, pacha, or Tsagaan Sa is? Visit Christmas in countries where Caritas Czech Republic is helping

Preparations for the biggest holidays of the year are in full swing. Decorated homes as well as public places, Christmas sweets, carols, carps and potato salad are essential part of Christmas celebrations in the Czech Republic. But what about in other parts of the world, in countries where Caritas Czech Republic works? Do they celebrate Christmas in Iraq, Mongolia, or Zambia? What does this part of the year mean to different cultures?