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Farewell to Syrian students as they leave for studies in the Czech Republic
November 4, 2015 Syria

Farewell to Syrian students as they leave for studies in the Czech Republic

On Tuesday, November 3, 2015 between 11 and 13 o'clock three students heading to university in the Czech Republic had a farewell meeting with the delegation that had come to say goodbye to them. The delegation was consisted of Petra Hladik, the Czech Ambassador in Jordan, Dr. Bohumil Jirkal, the First Secretary of the Embassy of the Czech Republic, workers of Caritas CR and Caritas Jordan.
"Women and children are mostly affected"
November 2, 2015 Pakistan

"Women and children are mostly affected"

Women and children are mostly affected, says Caritas Pakistan team. This team returning from quake hit northern districts, have also warned that the injured survivors face risks as winter approaches. Read more on a Caritas Pakistan website.
Six months after the Nepal Earthquake – Q&A with Fr Pius Perumana
November 2, 2015 Nepal

Six months after the Nepal Earthquake – Q&A with Fr Pius Perumana

Six months ago, two devastating earthquakes hit Nepal, causing widespread destruction, affecting more than 8 million people. In response to the natural disaster, Caritas Nepal, together with the global Caritas network, has been working tirelessly with families and communities as they recover and rebuild from this devastating event. Fr Pius Perumana, Director of Caritas Nepal, provides an update on the response. Read more on caritas.org.
Aid for quake survivors in Pakistan
November 1, 2015 Pakistan

Aid for quake survivors in Pakistan

Caritas Pakistan will provide immediate shelter and warm bedding to 1200 families who survived a deadly earthquake this week in the Hindu Kush region. The 7.7 magnitude quake affected rural areas in Afghanistan and Pakistan, damaging over 9000 houses. Caritas Pakistan is seeking international support to reach the victims in time with shelter and other aid to save their lives. Read more on caritas.org.
Youth participation in decision-making processes in Gagauzia
October 29, 2015 Moldova

Youth participation in decision-making processes in Gagauzia

Students from five cities in Southern Moldova experienced first-hand what it means to be an "active citizen" and bring about positive changes to society. These students were members of local action groups in Gagauzia generated through the involvement of Caritas throughout the year.
Residents of the Badakhshans province were surprised by the strength of Monday's earthquake
October 28, 2015 Afghanistan

Residents of the Badakhshans province were surprised by the strength of Monday's earthquake

Badakhshan is one of the poorest areas of Afghanistan, which often experiences floods, snowstorms and landslides. Local valleys and mountains complicate access to all areas of the province and they are accustomed to earthquakes. As a rule, it doesn’t lead to high loss of life because of the small population. Throughout Badakshan live less than a million people.
American Caritas helps plan humanitarian aid
October 28, 2015 Afghanistan

American Caritas helps plan humanitarian aid

In response Monday´s earthquake, the American charity CRS (Catholic Relief Services) will send a team to Pakistan and Afghanistan to evaluate the extent of damages and to plan a process of effective humanitarian aid.

Number of earthquake´s victims over three hundred to date
October 27, 2015 Afghanistan

Number of earthquake´s victims over three hundred to date

On 26th of October the border region of Afghanistan and Pakistan was hit by a 7.5 magnitude earthquake. Despite the fact that the epicenter was near the city of Feyzabad in Afghanistan, the capital of province Badakhshan, there are more victims reported in Pakistan.
Caritas Pakistan observes a situation in the country
October 27, 2015 Pakistan

Caritas Pakistan observes a situation in the country

Pakistan is examining the extent of the damage from Monday morning‘s earthquake and is mobilizing its rescue teams. Prime minister Nawaz Šaríf had ordered civil and military bodies to remain in a high state of emergency. It was also annouced by Pandzab´s rescue service 1122, spokesperson Jam Sajjad, that there are no deaths recorded in Pandzab.
Afghanistan hit by an earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale
October 26, 2015 Afghanistan

Afghanistan hit by an earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale

On the morning of October 26th 2015, in the morning, northern Afghanistan was hit by a devastating earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale. The epicenter was located near the town of Feyzabad, the capital of Badakhshan province in the Hindu Kush region (269 kilometers northeast of Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan).
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