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Labyrinth 2030 is a project that creates a path towards global responsibility. It is focused mainly on raising awareness of the Czech public about the Czech Republic’s international development cooperation, and actively involving young people under the age of 30 in a search for innovative solutions in this field.

Aside from a number of public educational events about development cooperation, a competition for young people under 30 will also be held to give them an opportunity to contribute to international development effectiveness by implementing their original ideas.

The two-year long project Labyrinth 2030 – Road to Global Responsibility, is funded by the Czech Development Agency and began in spring 2020.

June 28, 2021 News

How is mental health viewed in developing countries?

In developed countries, good mental health has recently become increasingly important. Being mentally at ease is more important to our lives than it seems. In developing countries, however, mental health is not publicly discussed and is often associated with social exclusion. We interviewed Heads of our Missions and asked them how mental health is viewed in the countries they work in.

June 10, 2021 News

Outdoor therapy can improve mental health of children with autism in Georgia

Did you know that 1 in 270 people in the world has an autism spectrum disorder? Diagnosis varies from country to country, and people with autism often encounter strong stigma and taboo, especially in developing countries. How is the mental health of people who suffer from any of the autism spectrum disorders? One of Labyrinth 2030's projects focuses on people with autism spectrum disorder and their families. Psychologist Adam Táborský wants to use his idea to improve the mental health of children with autism and their caregivers, most often their parents, through outdoor therapy in Georgia. 

May 31, 2021 News

Tackling inequalities through movie making for visually impaired people in Georgia

Even though the contest Labyrint 2030 which focused on innovation in development cooperation ended, the five best teams are still working on their ideas. At the moment they are trying to find ways how to start their projects and help people in Georgia, Mongolia, and Zambia. One of them is Pavel Ruzyak, filmmaker and keen youth worker, who joined Labyrinth 2030 with a project about movie workshops for the visually impaired in Georgia. He has already visited the country, attended a thematic conference, and spoke with Caritas' mission there. 

May 28, 2021 News

The Game 2030 helps to raise awareness of sustainable development cooperation

On the occasion of celebrations of the World Games Day, Šárka Zápotocká, the manager of the project Labyrinth 2030, gave us an interview. A new card game with the name "2030" was created and focuses on the Sustainable Development Goals and development cooperation of the Czech Republic.

May 5, 2021 News

Young Czech women to support school attendance in Zambia through menstrual pads sewing workshops

The Labyrinth 2030 contest for young people which focused on innovations in development aid has its winner. Or rather winners. The expert jury formed of representatives of the largest Czech non-profit development and humanitarian organizations chose as the best the project of Alena Machálková and Michaela Šrámková. It focuses on supporting emancipation of women and breaking taboo surrounding menstruation in Zambia through workshops about how to make menstrual pads.