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.

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

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.

Stories from the field

November 12, 2024 News

Caritas joins international call to end violence in Gaza, Lebanon and Israel

The global network Caritas Internationalis, of which Caritas Czech Republic is a member, has joined the call of humanitarian organisations and appeals to all UN member states to ensure an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, Lebanon, Israel and the entire region. It also calls for an end to the impunity that allows the continuation and escalation of violence by Israeli forces against the civilian population.

November 7, 2024 Caritas Czech Republic in Syria and Türkiye

12-year-old Maryam from Syria dreams of becoming a teacher and uplifting her community

In spite of the challenging environment of Syria, Maryam, a 12-year-old from Jeb Al Dam, remains determined to pursue her education and dreams of becoming a teacher. She hopes to be a part of the movement to rebuild her country after thirteen years of conflict and last year's earthquake have left all of Syria struggling, with millions in need of humanitarian aid.

November 4, 2024 News

Nina from Moldova has been caring for her husband for over 20 years. Thanks to the services of a home care centre, she is not alone

There are many lonely elderly people in Moldova. Young people leave the country to work abroad and often do not return. 75-year-old Nina has been taking care of her ill husband Pavel for a long time. Nurse Vera from the local home care centre opened by Caritas Czech Republic helps Nina with the care.

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Caritas joins international call to end violence in Gaza, Lebanon and Israel

12-year-old Maryam from Syria dreams of becoming a teacher and uplifting her community

Nina from Moldova has been caring for her husband for over 20 years. Thanks to the services of a home care centre, she is not alone

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