How we help

We help where we are needed. We provide immediate humanitarian aid to people affected by war or natural disasters. In development cooperation, we help people get on their feet and earn a living. We focus on health and social care development, environmental protection and work on systemic change.

Humanitární pomoc

Humanitarian aid

Humanitarian aid is crucial during natural disasters and war conflicts. In crises, we focus primarily on providing basic needs such as food, water and shelter

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Rozvojová spolupráce

Development cooperation

Development cooperation aims to help people get back on their feet and get a source of livelihood. We are also working on systemic changes in healthcare, social services and environmental protection.

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Stories from the field

Edith from Zambia forms 14 savings groups and empowers over 100 people in her village thanks to Caritas Czech Republic
October 7, 2024 CCR-Zambia

Edith from Zambia forms 14 savings groups and empowers over 100 people in her village thanks to Caritas Czech Republic

Edith, an entrepreneur from Mandali Village in Zambia’s Southern province, has empowered over 100 people by establishing 14 savings groups thanks to the financial management and business skills training from Caritas Czech Republic. Initially struggling with limited funds and market access for her small business, Edith used her newly acquired skills to enhance her business and become a master trainer, she now leads and supports her community by sharing her knowledge and experience.

There are a lot of strong people in Gaza who continue to help despite being affected by the war themselves, says Safa Younes from Caritas Czech Republic
October 7, 2024 News

There are a lot of strong people in Gaza who continue to help despite being affected by the war themselves, says Safa Younes from Caritas Czech Republic

Safa Younes is a Palestinian humanitarian worker based in Jaffa, Tel Aviv. After the war in Gaza broke out, Safa made the pivotal decision to shift her career and dedicate herself to helping those impacted by the conflict. She now works for Caritas Czech Republic, coordinating aid efforts for Gaza in collaboration with Caritas Jerusalem. Her unique perspective offers insights into the challenges of providing humanitarian assistance across borders during times of conflict

7 things you should know about the war in Gaza
October 7, 2024 News

7 things you should know about the war in Gaza

The devastating war in Gaza has been ongoing since last October. It has left behind an indescribable level of destruction and suffering and has had an unprecedented impact on the civilian population there. The bombing and fighting in this enclosed strip of land have caused one of the greatest humanitarian disasters of our time. What is the situation on the ground? What is behind the conflict?

 

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