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Caritas Czech Republic has a new director
February 5, 2013 All news

Caritas Czech Republic has a new director

Lukáš Curylo, a head of Diocesan Charity Ostrava-Opava appointed as a new director of Caritas CR on February 1st, 2013. The mandate of formal director, Oldřich Haičman ended on January 31st 2013.

January 24, 2013 Myanmar (Burma)

Inside Myanmar’s ongoing conflict

Maurice McQuillan, Emergency Manager from Irish organization Trócaire’s, visited Myanmar. He reports about the situation in the Kachin state in the north of the country.

Mali inhabitants on the runaway for life
January 21, 2013 Mali

Mali inhabitants on the runaway for life

Mali's and its neighboring states’ stability is in danger. From the beginning of 2012, rebel forces usurped a huge area in the north of the country. At this moment, they got further, to the proximity of the capital city, Bamako.

Patchouli Growers in Aceh, Indonesia
December 2, 2012 Indonesia

Patchouli Growers in Aceh, Indonesia

Patchouli is an essential oil used in cosmetics, perfumes, soaps and insect repellents. It is in high demand around the world and cannot be reproduced in the laboratory. The patchouli shrub requires nutrient rich soil, high levels of rainfall and adequate sunlight to thrive. These conditions combine to form a paradise for the plant on the northern tip of the Indonesian island of Sumatra: the Aceh Province.

Ensuring food security in Afghanistan
October 8, 2012 Afghanistan

Ensuring food security in Afghanistan

Caritas CR has been operating in Afghanistan since August 2012. In cooperation with the local non-governmental organization Afghan Women Resource Center and the Slovak humanitarian organization People in Peril, it aims to increase food security within central Afghan provinces Parwan and Kapisa.