November 18, 2024 News

Campaign against bullying: Caritas Czech Republic and athletes from Moldova unite to combat bullying in schools

Bullying remains a major issue in Moldovan schools and has widespread impact on students - whether as victims, aggressors, or witnesses. Caritas Czech Republic's new initiative in Moldova aims to help reduce bullying in schools across 8 regions of the country. Together with athletes from Moldova's National Sports Federation of Muay Thai Boxing, we have launched a series of information sessions and sports activities in 16 schools. Three athlete-coaches shared their experience working with children affected by bullying, offering valuable insights.

November 4, 2024 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

Nina from Moldova has been caring for her husband for over 20 years. Thanks to the services of a home care centre, she is not alone

There are many lonely elderly people in Moldova. Young people leave the country to work abroad and often do not return. 75-year-old Nina has been taking care of her ill husband Pavel for a long time. Nurse Vera from the local home care centre opened by Caritas Czech Republic helps Nina with the care. 

October 15, 2024 News

We want to bring positive changes to the lives of the elderly people and those living alone, says Mihaela and Laurențiu, young volunteers from Moldova

Telemedicine is revolutionising healthcare by using technology to bring medical and care services to those who need them most - such as the elderly people, those with limited mobility, or people living in remote areas. Mihaela and Laurențiu are two young volunteers who have joined the telemedicine initiative run by Caritas Czech Republic in Moldova. Through the volunteer experience, they have not only developed vital skills for the future but also learned the true meaning of empathy, as they gained a deeper understanding of the specific needs of people in vulnerable position.

September 19, 2024 News

I feel at home at the protected housing, says Elena from Moldova, who lives with a mental disorder

Elena, a 47-year-old woman living with a mental disorder, recently moved to the Viitorul protected house in Moldova. Here, she found a supportive environment where she can learn to live independently and feel included. The protected housing, opened by Caritas Czech Republic, offers personalised care, helping residents like Elena develop vital skills such as social interaction, communication, and household management.

September 11, 2024 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

Liudmila from Moldova has to rely on the help of others. Thanks to the services of a home care centre and telemedicine, she receives the care she needs

In rural Moldova, the majority of people living alone are elderly and often lonely. Young people are leaving Moldova in large numbers because of the poor economic situation. This leaves mainly the elderly people in the country, who are struggling with inadequate health and social care, but also with loneliness. Like 73-year-old Liudmila. But thanks to visits from carers from a nearby home care centre, she is feeling better.

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