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5 innovations Caritas Czech Republic uses in humanitarian and development aid
September 9, 2024 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

5 innovations Caritas Czech Republic uses in humanitarian and development aid

Innovation in humanitarian aid is not just a buzzword, but an important part of supporting people in need. Farmers are harvesting despite climate change thanks to modern farming methods, while solar dryers are extending the shelf life of food. Telemedicine is bringing healthcare to remote places, and smart ways of using water are saving every precious drop. What innovations is Caritas Czech Republic using in humanitarian and development aid?

10 interesting facts about Mongolia that will surprise you
August 26, 2024 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

10 interesting facts about Mongolia that will surprise you

The holidays are in full swing and you are wondering where to go on holiday? We have a tip for you. How about visiting Mongolia, a country of beautiful landscapes and rich history? Mongolia certainly has a lot to offer. Here are 10 interesting facts that will convince you to pay this country a visit.

7 interesting facts about Iraq that will surprise you
August 15, 2024 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

7 interesting facts about Iraq that will surprise you

What do you think of when you hear Iraq? Desert, heat and dust? Believe it or not, there is a lot more to Iraq. Join us as we explore the most interesting facts of this Middle Eastern country.

6 reasons why women are important in humanitarian aid
August 13, 2024 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

6 reasons why women are important in humanitarian aid

Did you know that women make up over 40% of the half of a million humanitarian workers who provide frontline care during emergencies, wars and disasters? There are many reasons why it is essential to acknowledge the work women do in humanitarian aid, from providing emotional support to empowering young girls. Let us show you how women impact the humanitarian field.

Loveness from Zambia thrives in farming with Caritas Czech Republic's support
August 9, 2024 News

Loveness from Zambia thrives in farming with Caritas Czech Republic's support

Subsistence farming is one of the main agricultural activities in Zambia. Despite its importance for many families, many farmers still face several challenges. From limited access to quality seeds and fertilisers to inadequate irrigation infrastructure, small-scale farmers struggle. Like many others, Loveness, a 50-year-old widow in the Meheba refugee settlement, faced these challenges to expand her farm. Thanks to our support, Loveness now successfully runs her farming business.