May 2, 2024 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

The nurse is like a daughter to me, says Maria from Moldova, who uses the services of a home care centre

Moldova is one of the poorest countries in Europe. Poverty is a significant issue for the elderly people, who are often left alone in rural areas. Young people leave Moldova to find jobs abroad and do not return home. The elderly people struggle not only with financial hardship, but also with inadequate health and social care. One of them is Maria, 74, from the village of Cigârleni. Thanks to the services of a home care centre opened by Caritas Czech Republic, she is being looked after.

April 29, 2024 News

Better sanitation and hygiene facilities for students in rural schools

Tackling the challenge to improve the education and health conditions for students in rural areas, a new project supported by European funding and implemented by schools and local public authorities, comes with concrete solutions. From January 2024 to December 2026, the project "Better sanitation and hygiene facilities for students in rural schools in Moldova" proposes activities aimed at providing students and the communities they belong to, a healthier and safer environment.

March 28, 2024 News

A Journey of hope: The Bogoeva Family's Story from Ukraine to Moldova

Tatiana Bogoeva, originally from the Ukrainian town of Artsyz in the Odessa region, decided to make a tough choice to seek refuge in Moldova together with her 3 children and her mother Svetlana. Fleeing the growing conflict in Ukraine, they embarked on a challenging journey, driven by a strong desire to keep their family safe and secure. Their story reflects both resilience and the challenges of starting a new life.

March 4, 2024 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

3 women from Zambia, Iraq and Georgia who are running their own businesses thanks to Caritas Czech Republic

This year, International Women's Day is about investing in women. Particularly in disadvantaged regions, women need support in the beginning to take their lives into their own hands. Laurinda, Rana and Tamar managed to start their own businesses despite obstacles, prejudice and poor economic conditions. Read the inspiring stories of these women who are now standing on their own two feet and providing for their families and communities thanks to the support of Caritas Czech Republic.

February 23, 2024 News

I hope that peace will prevail and we will be able to rebuild our lives, says Sofia, a refugee from Ukraine in Moldova

In the quiet and small Moldovan village of Chirsova, Sofia Dolapci and her three children have found their new home. Sofia’s dream of having her own home and happy family life in Mikolayiv was destroyed by war. Two years later, Sofia remains hesitant to return to Ukraine, fearful of the impact on her children's well-being. She hopes that peace will prevail and her family will be able to move into their new home and rebuild their lives in Ukraine.

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