May 13, 2024 News

Ukraine will need decades to restore the environment from the war footprints

Wars are devastating for both people and nature. Even when they end, their footprints stay for a long time. For example, in Ukraine, remnants of shells and mines from World War II are still being found. The impact of the ongoing war in Ukraine on the environment is yet to be fully assessed, especially in the occupied territories and combat zones. However, it is already evident that restoration will require decades. 

May 8, 2024 News

Caritas Czech Republic will help reconstruct a new collective centre for internally displaced people in Berehove, Ukraine

As the war in Ukraine progresses, the need for accommodation for internally displaced people  in relatively safe western part of the country remains crucial. Many displaced individuals can not resolve their housing situation because of lacking money or free place. In the Zakarpattia region alone, over 170,000 displaced people are officially registered. To assist these people, Caritas Czech Republic is participating in the establishment of new housing for 180 displaced persons in Transcarpathia. 
 

April 11, 2024 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

9 tips to save the planet and your wallet

Are you concerned about the climate crisis and feel like there is nothing you can do about it as an individual? Everyone can protect our planet. Especially when a few simple steps can save not only the environment but also our money. 

April 10, 2024 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

5 ways Caritas Czech Republic protects the environment

At Caritas Czech Republic, we care about our planet. That is why we help protect it in several countries around the world. In Iraq and Zambia, we support farmers in adapting to climate change so that they can continue to grow and harvest successfully. In Moldova and Georgia, we are introducing the benefits of composting, and in Mongolia we are helping to prevent plastic waste from flooding the beautiful countryside. What else does Caritas Czech Republic do to protect the environment?

March 26, 2024 News

How displaced people live in dormitories in Transcarpathia - stories of women from frontline Donetsk region

At the beginning of the war, many Ukrainians thought they were only leaving home for 2-3 weeks. But the war is now in its the third year now, and many people have nowhere to return to: their cities are destroyed, occupied by Russia, or constantly under fire. Therefore, people have to get used to life in a new reality, and we are trying to helping them to do so. Read the stories of displaced women living in dormitories in Transcarpathia that have been, renovated by Caritas Czech Republic.    

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