World Refugee Day Demands Solidarity and Action
World Refugee Day—June 20—demands that the world show solidarity with people forced to flee. Solidarity means honouring refugees not just with words but with action. Beyond making space for them, …
Caritas Cyprus Marks World Refugee Day 2025 with Messages on Hope
Every year on June 20, the world honors the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution. Caritas Cyprus …
Caritas Cyprus Participates in Nicosia World Refugee Day Festival
On June 13, organizations from across the island—including Caritas Cyprus—gathered in Nicosia’s Faneromeni Square to mark World Refugee Day 2025. Together—and with those who find themselves in Cyprus far from …
Thriving, Not Just Surviving—Caritas Assesses Minimum Income Systems in Europe
Across Europe, minimum income schemes are failing the millions of people struggling to meet basic needs. In a report launched on June 3 in Brussels, Caritas Europa highlights the flaws …
Working Together with and for Women
Happy International Women’s Day 2025! Today and every day, Caritas Cyprus benefits from the unique insights women provide at all levels of our organization. Our ongoing commitment to delivering gender-sensitive …
Caritas Challenges EU to Build a Just Economy
Almost half of Cyprus’ population falls into lower income brackets according to the Statistical Service (CYSTAT) report, “Living Standards Indicators, November 2024” which presents comparative data between Cyprus and the …
Education is Focus of International Migrants Day 2024
Around the world, Caritas organizations are involved in learning programs for children, and engaged in educational corridors and scholarships as well as distance learning projects for migrant and refugee students. …
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 …