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Caritas Czech Republic supports the introduction of a new profession of caregiver
October 8, 2021 News

Caritas Czech Republic supports the introduction of a new profession of caregiver

The caregiver is a new profession in development and emerging in the Republic of Moldova that comes to the aid of the elderly and those with special needs. The necessity to introduce a new profession has arisen due to an insufficient number of nurses, who consequently cannot deal with the high demand in homecare services. Caritas Czech Republic is closely cooperating with local stakeholders to introduce the new profession of caregiver.

Caritas Czech Republic supports the modernization of waste management in Criuleni city
September 7, 2021 News

Caritas Czech Republic supports the modernization of waste management in Criuleni city

Caritas Czech Republic and Caritas Slovakia is partnering with SlovakAid to build a functional and sustainable waste management system in Criuleni city, which will improve current waste collection services and provide a better access to them for almost 10.000 citizens.

Caritas Czech Republic launches an appeal for Afghanistan
September 7, 2021 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

Caritas Czech Republic launches an appeal for Afghanistan

Afghanistan has long been facing conflicts, the effects of climate change and poverty. The recent takeover of the country by the Taliban will inevitably deepen the humanitarian crisis and significantly worsen the security situation in the country. A large number of Afghans have no choice but to flee the country and seek a safer place to live. A significant increase in the number of refugees in the surrounding states is expected. In response to the situation, Caritas Czech Republic is launching the appeal Caritas Czech Republic for Afghanistan to help refugees in neighbouring countries.

Life on a mission during the Covid-19 pandemic: What is it like in Moldova?
June 4, 2021 News

Life on a mission during the Covid-19 pandemic: What is it like in Moldova?

Right now many European countries are lifting most of the measures introduced to fight against the spread of covid-19 and Moldova is no exception. Public places are slowly opening up and the vaccination is under way. What did the last year mean for the country and how did the pandemic affect especially the elderly, whom Caritas Czech Republic in Moldova helps? The Country Director of our office in Moldova will tell us more.

160 social professionals from the left bank of Nistru river trained on long-term care
April 30, 2021 News

160 social professionals from the left bank of Nistru river trained on long-term care

Between April and August 2021, Caritas Czech Republic in Moldova in cooperation with AO “Homecare” and AO “Health and Sport”, will train 160 social assistants and social workers from the left bank of Nistru river who will acquire new skills on delivering long-term care for the elderly and people with special needs.