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.

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June 24, 2025 News

Jasphine from Zambia lost both her mother and her sight at an early age, but managed to overcome all hardships

Jasphine has certainly not had an easy life, but she has never given up. Despite her visual impairment, she manages to care for her three children while continuing her education. However, due to a lack of financial resources, it was not easy for her. She therefore joined a savings group, through which she managed to save enough funds to continue her schooling – thanks also to the support from Caritas Czech Republic. 

June 10, 2025 News

Livay from Zambia teaches his community how to save and manage money better

Livay has become the leader of a so-called savings group, which enables people in remote parts of Zambia to save money collectively and later access a bank loan. First, Livay learned how to manage his finances through our training. After that, he started sharing his newly acquired knowledge with dozens of people in his community. The saved up money significantly helps people in Zambia on their journey towards a more fulfilling life. 

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.