July 11, 2022 News

Aurica’s life is returning to normality thanks to cash assistance for refugees in Moldova

Vulnerable refugees who fled the war in Ukraine and found safety in Moldova are gradually restoring their sense of normality thanks to EU-funded cash assistance distributed by Caritas Czech Republic. Aurica Ionitza  - a young mother of five from Zaporizka region who received the cash aid - remembers the struggle she and her family went through to survive from the beginning of the war until she managed to take refuge in Moldova.

June 24, 2022 News

Running away from the war was the wisest decision of my life

17 km from Chisinau, a modest little house became home for a family from Ukraine with 9 joyful children.   Expelled by the war from their village, Mihailovs were delighted to find a roof over their heads in Moldova, especially as the family was waiting for the new member to be born soon.  

June 21, 2022 News

A small own house in Moldova is the future plan of a refugee family

The story of this refugee family is special. There are 6 members in the Emi’s family and exactly half of them were born in Moldova.  One day, Ecaterina, originally from Moldova, and Ion from Ukraine, met. They liked each other and decided to start a family. They lived periodically in both countries – Ukraine and Moldova – and they were always looking for a place where they could build a nest for their children. 

June 17, 2022 News

The painter who draws smiles on the faces of children chased by war

Starting with Russia's occupation of Crimea in 2014, Ksenia and her husband's lives have changed fundamentally – since then they understood their future is in danger.  All the while, Ksenia wanted to make a change of her fate, but at some point, she realised she could no longer see her future in Ukraine - "8 years I kept trying with my husband, to build our plans in a partially occupied country that was continuously threatened by a new invasion". 

June 8, 2022 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

Stories of refugees who are getting back on their feet thanks to Caritas Czech Republic

"Ever since I was a little girl, I dreamt of becoming a doctor. But my family could not afford the school," twenty-seven-year-old Sigiro, a refugee from Rwanda, tells us in a Zambian hospital. “Caritas Czech Republic helped me secure a scholarship and today I am a doctor," Sigiro continues happily. We support refugees like her to stand on their own two feet. Because often all it takes is a little support at the beginning for refugees to take their lives into their own hands Read the stories of the people we support.

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