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Thanks to the UNICORE scholarship, we can now study in Italy and grow our careers, say refugees Philibert and Magda
November 9, 2023 News

Thanks to the UNICORE scholarship, we can now study in Italy and grow our careers, say refugees Philibert and Magda

Many refugees worldwide face various challenges ranging from shelter and water to education. Getting tertiary education is still almost impossible for many refugees. Thanks to Caritas Czech Republic, UNHCR and other partners who facilitated and introduced the University Corridors for Refugees scholarship programme, refugees like Philibert and Magda are now studying for master's degrees at top universities in Italy.
How Caritas Czech Republic supports farmers in the Mayukwayukwa refugee settlement in Zambia
November 6, 2023 News

How Caritas Czech Republic supports farmers in the Mayukwayukwa refugee settlement in Zambia

Agriculture drives the economy in Zambia and is the main source of income for most of the population, including refugees.  Caritas Czech Republic has contributed to the agriculture sector over the years by supporting farmers in different parts of the country with agriculture knowledge, farming inputs and start-up capital.
Jean from Zambia is now the owner of a cassava processing business thanks to Caritas Czech Republic
October 16, 2023 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

Jean from Zambia is now the owner of a cassava processing business thanks to Caritas Czech Republic

Jean Makunga Habukali is a farmer living in Mongu, located in Zambia's Western Province. Jean was a radio presenter, but she lost her job in 2018. After that, Jean started farming cassava and cashew, however, she lacked proper facilities. Caritas Czech Republic provided Jean with cassava processing equipment and adequate space. Thanks to our help, Jean is now the proud owner of her own cassava farm.
I am now studying actuarial science thanks to the DAFI scholarship and Caritas Czech Republic, says Evelyn from Burundi
October 10, 2023 News

I am now studying actuarial science thanks to the DAFI scholarship and Caritas Czech Republic, says Evelyn from Burundi

Evelyn is a young refugee from Burundi who has always dreamt of becoming an actuarial scientist. As a refugee, she has been facing many challenges. Thanks to Caritas Czech Republic, the DAFI scholarship programme and UNHCR, she got into university and is studying actuarial science today. “I am grateful for the DAFI scholarship because it not only gives me an opportunity to pursue my passion for actuarial science but also helps me contribute to the development of my host country and my home country, Burundi, once I graduate,” says Evelyn Mugabe.
Caritas Czech Republic celebrates 10 years of work in Zambia
October 5, 2023 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

Caritas Czech Republic celebrates 10 years of work in Zambia

Caritas Czech Republic is marking the 10th anniversary of its country office in Zambia this year. Over the past decade, we have managed to build our largest country office in Zambia. We have achieved a lot in this time. From improving maternal and child health care to supporting refugees to helping farmers adapt to climate change. What has Caritas Czech Republic done in Zambia over the past ten years?
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