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Agriculture resistant to climatic changes
December 15, 2015 Philippines

Agriculture resistant to climatic changes

Caritas Czech Republic, together with partner organization Rice Watch, launched activities in the Philippines to enhance the ability of farmers to adapt to climate changes in areas affected by typhoon Haiyan (locally called Yolanda) in November 2013. In addition to the introduction of an early warning system via mobile applications, Caritas also plans to establish a training centre.
Young people from Batumi took to their first website
December 15, 2015 Georgia

Young people from Batumi took to their first website

Caritas Czech Republic supports the involvement of young people in Batumi into the issues of public life. According to public opinion research the Batumian students and all young people aged 14 to 29 realize that they get little information about educational and work programs as well as about cultural events offered by the local town hall or many NGOs.
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.
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