In Africa, we work primarily in Zambia and Ethiopia. We focus on improving living conditions, supporting livelihoods, including agricultural development and starting our own businesses. We focus on climate change adaptation. We help refugees get back on their feet.

In Zambia, we support sustainable farming, entrepreneurship and refugee education. In Ethiopia, we focus on ensuring access to clean water, strengthening climate resilience and supporting women. After the earthquake that hit Morocco in 2023, we provided humanitarian assistance in the country.

May 11, 2025 News

Bees - an unexpected tool in the fight against poverty

Every year on 20^th May we celebrate World Bee Day. The importance of bees for the ecosystem and the food industry has long been known. But these insects are also a source of work and livelihoods in developing regions. For example in refugee settlements in Zambia, where dozens of refugees have started to make a living from beekeeping thanks to Caritas Czech Republic.

March 5, 2025 News

6 things you may not know about refugees

The number of people forced to leave their homes has more than doubled in the last decade. There are over 122 million forcibly displaced people worldwide, marking the highest single year increase recorded. The war in Ukraine has caused one of the largest and fastest population movements since the Second World War and has contributed significantly to this record number. Here are some more important facts about refugees.

January 6, 2025 News

7 biggest achievements of Caritas Czech Republic in 2024

The year 2024 brought many challenges to the world, but it also showed the power of solidarity and commitment to help where it is needed most. We helped civilians affected by the war in Gaza, supported farmers in Zambia battling the effects of climate change and played our part in rebuilding livelihoods in war-torn Ukraine. This is just a fraction of our work. Let's recall the key moments and achievements of Caritas Czech Republic over the past year.