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Cash assistance helps Ukrainian refugees in Moldova meet their needs in dignity
May 31, 2022 News

Cash assistance helps Ukrainian refugees in Moldova meet their needs in dignity

Caritas Czech Republic started the first phase of EU-funded cash assistance distributions to vulnerable refugees from Ukraine who are housed in the Dubasari, Straseni, Comrat, Ceadir-Lunga and Vulcanesti regions of Moldova. The first families, sheltered in Straseni and Dubasari districts, received financial support in the amount of 2,200 lei  (around EUR 112) per family member. This aid will help them meet their basic needs, restore a sense of normalcy and become more resilient.

3 tons of garbage collected in Criuleni during a joint cleanup event
May 27, 2022 News

3 tons of garbage collected in Criuleni during a joint cleanup event

We collected about 3 tons of abandoned waste during a cleanup event in the city of Criuleni on 21 May 2022.  The initiative aimed to educate and make locals responsible for environmental protection and to change young people's attitude towards littering.

Ukrainian Refugees receive cash assistance through Caritas Czech Republic
May 23, 2022 News

Ukrainian Refugees receive cash assistance through Caritas Czech Republic

Refugees from Ukraine in Moldova will receive cash assistance through a project run by Caritas Czech Republic with EU humanitarian funding.

Caritas Czech Republic promotes waste sorting in Moldova
April 22, 2022 News

Caritas Czech Republic promotes waste sorting in Moldova

In Moldova, improper waste management causes about 10.7% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, compared to the global average of about 3%. The amount of solid household waste is constantly increasing because the rate of sorting, recycling and recovery of waste is very low in the country. Caritas Czech Republic  develops a functional and sustainable waste management system in the city of Criuleni to not only fight against environmental problems, but also to improve the health and quality of life of local citizens.

6 ways Caritas Czech Republic invests in our planet
April 22, 2022 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

6 ways Caritas Czech Republic invests in our planet

On International Earth Day, we remind ourselves why is it important to protect nature and to alert society to the possible negative impact of our activities on the environment. We at Caritas care about the state of our planet too, which is why we help protect it in several ways. Whether it is supporting organic farming in Zambia, educating people about recycling in Mongolia or composting in Georgia.