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The Climate Resiliency Field School in Philippines
December 10, 2015 Philippines

The Climate Resiliency Field School in Philippines

The Climate Resiliency Field School is a disaster risk reduction program because it provides early warning service primarily but not exclusively for livelihoods. It is also climate change adaptation because the program helps generate climate information that will be helpful in long-term adaptation. Caritas Czech Republic has a new task to implement this program into the three local government units in Philippines. Project duration is from December 2015 to February 2016. See video here.
Agriculture in Thuseti and Adjara seen through the eyes of a volunteer
December 9, 2015 Georgia

Agriculture in Thuseti and Adjara seen through the eyes of a volunteer

Jana Koprivňáková works as one of our volunteers in Georgia where she helps with administrative work. Recently, she visited the regions of Thuseti and Adjara, where Caritas Czech Republic runs several projects aimed at supporting traditional agriculture such as traditionally growing potatoes, wool production and planting fruit trees as a measure against erosion and landslides. Read about Jana’s experience.

Business classes for children at primary schools
December 8, 2015 Zambia

Business classes for children at primary schools

Caritas Czech Republic in partnership with The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has introduced a new and original way of teaching the schoolchildren in Meheba and Mayukwayukwa basic entrepreneurship skills. For local Zambians and former Angolan refugees, this future trade is one of the few ways to increase their livelihood.

Members of cooperative Tusheti farm familiarized with the modern production of potatoes
December 8, 2015 Georgia

Members of cooperative Tusheti farm familiarized with the modern production of potatoes

On November 28th to 30th 2015 a study tour for members of a cooperative farm and other farmers from Tusheti, Georgia was held. The tour was part of Caritas CR’s larger undertakings in the region of Javakheti.
New cooperation between Caritas Czech Republic with the Ministry of Mongolia
December 7, 2015 Mongolia

New cooperation between Caritas Czech Republic with the Ministry of Mongolia

On December 7th, 2015, the Ministry of Environment, Green Development and Tourism of Mongolia announced they plan to establish new cooperation with the Caritas CR in the area of environmentally sustainable development.
Life on Ukraine’s frontline
December 7, 2015 Ukraine

Life on Ukraine’s frontline

“The only thing that survived was the icon,” said to Patrick Nicholson of Caritas Internationalis Valentyna Dzyhim, a 79 years old grandmother who lives in Chermalyk, a village on the frontline of Ukraine’s civil war. In the ruins of her house, she holds the icon, of the Madonna and Child, a family heirloom dating back to the 19th Century. Read more on caritas.org.

HomeCare Association receives two national awards
December 4, 2015 Moldova

HomeCare Association receives two national awards

A Moldovan Association called HomeCare, one of Caritas CR’s partner organizations, recently received two important awards from the Moldovan Ministry of Health and from the Parliament of Moldova.
Caritas on Ukraine's frontline
December 3, 2015 Ukraine

Caritas on Ukraine's frontline

Caritas Ukraine provides humanitarian aid in Ukraine and helps civilians in combat zones. You can see video of the frontline trip here.
Zambian students completed their studies
December 3, 2015 Zambia

Zambian students completed their studies

On November 20th, 2015, 27 Angolan and Zambian students received certificates for the completion of their vocational courses. According to local customs the event was celebrated with family members, whole neighbourhoods and villages in attendance.
World Diabetes Day events take place in Moldova
December 1, 2015 Moldova

World Diabetes Day events take place in Moldova

For the third time already, Moldova joined events organized in connection with World Diabetes Day, which takes place on the 14th of November every year. Although diabetes is a disease that can be successfully prevented by a healthy lifestyle, there are, according to official sources, at least 80 thousand people suffering from the disease in Moldova. Indeed, it is likely that many cases still remain undetected.

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