October 18 is EU Anti-Trafficking Day
37% of the thousands of victims of human trafficking recorded in the EU each year are EU citizens who fall victim to sexual exploitation, labor exploitation and forced criminality. Trafficking …
“Division Only Helps Traffickers”
On the occasion of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, Caritas Cyprus joined a diverse group of experts from various organizations to discuss human trafficking and related issues and trends …
No to human trafficking during the Olympics
Athletes and spectators from all over the world will enjoy the opening ceremonies of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games on July 26, 2024. Together, people everywhere will celebrate …
Caritas Cyprus Benefits from Dutch Council for Refugees Step-Up Fund
Through a grant from the Dutch Council for Refugees’ Step-Up Fund, Caritas Cyprus is working to develop its communications, outreach and fundraising capabilities to better accomplish its mission over time. In addition …
Caritas Cyprus Contributes to EU Charter of Fundamental Rights Discussion
As part of a public session on “Asylum in Cyprus and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights” and pulling from Caritas Cyprus’ experience at the grassroots level, Caritas Cyprus’ Elizabeth …
Including Migrant Voices in Research—Caritas Cyprus Works with Oxford Brookes University Team
Migrants have an important role to play as participants in research about migration. Yet, they are often left out. As a result, research can lack authentic perspectives and, worse, reinforce …
Resources for Potential Victims of Exploitation and Human Trafficking Published as Part of National Actions
Caritas Cyprus is one of the four NGO members of the Multidisciplinary Coordinating Group (Polythematiki) against Human Trafficking convened under the auspices of the Ministry of the Interior of the …
What’s Wrong with the EU’s Pact on Migration?
On April 10, after lengthy negotiations to reform the European rules on asylum, the European Parliament plenary voted on the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum. The outcome raises concerns …
Caritas Cyprus at UNHCR and EU Commission Event for International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day 2024, UNHCR and the European Commission Representation in Cyprus organized a roundtable discussion to shed light on the challenges that refugee and asylum-seeking women encounter in …