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The war in Ukraine forced Maia to flee to Moldova. With our help, she can provide a decent life for her family
August 23, 2023 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

The war in Ukraine forced Maia to flee to Moldova. With our help, she can provide a decent life for her family

Moldova, a country of three million people, has taken in more than 700,000 refugees since the start of the war in Ukraine, and around 100,000 remain in the country. 41-year-old Maia from Kharkiv also headed here and found refuge with relatives along with her son. The cash support from Caritas Czech Republic in Moldova is helping the family to overcome a financially challenging period.

4 ways humanitarian aid from Caritas Czech Republic in Moldova restores hope in the lives of refugees
August 19, 2023 News

4 ways humanitarian aid from Caritas Czech Republic in Moldova restores hope in the lives of refugees

Every year, on 19th of August, the world commemorates World Humanitarian Day. This special day recognizes and celebrates the contribution and dedication of humanitarian workers who have devoted their lives to serving the most vulnerable people around the globe. From the very first day of the war in Ukraine, Caritas Czech Republic has been involved in assisting refugees in Moldova by providing immediate humanitarian aid.

Caritas Czech Republic improves access to medical and social care in Moldova through telemedicine
August 3, 2023 News

Caritas Czech Republic improves access to medical and social care in Moldova through telemedicine

In a digital world, telemedicine represents a promising innovation in providing medical and social care services to elderly individuals, those with reduced mobility, or those living in isolated areas. Caritas Czech Republic supports the development of a medical and social care system in Moldova and, in partnership with the Homecare Association, offers telemedicine consultations within 8 medical and social centres across the country.

Caritas Czech Republic facilitates psychological supervision for professionals in Moldova
July 12, 2023 News

Caritas Czech Republic facilitates psychological supervision for professionals in Moldova

Professionals in fields like social workers, mental health workers or caregivers, can benefit from essential support in their professional development through a supervisor. Supervisors provide guidance and constructive feedback to the professionals they supervise, and as a result help them to contribute to their personal and professional growth. Caritas Czech Republic, in partnership with the Centre for Mental Health Care Development, launched the first Professional Training Course in Psychosocial Supervision in Moldova.

7 ways Caritas Czech Republic helps refugees and internally displaced people get on their feet
June 13, 2023 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

7 ways Caritas Czech Republic helps refugees and internally displaced people get on their feet

Despite prejudice, refugees are not people who wait with their hand out for help. On the contrary, they want to study, work and, above all, be self-sufficient. But in a new country, far from home and in an unfamiliar environment, it is difficult for them to achieve self-sufficiency. Yet all it takes is a helping hand at the beginning for refugees to be able to stand on their own feet again. Caritas Czech Republic is lending them this helping hand. What does our help look like?