COALESCE Project External Evaluation Published
On the occasion of World Day against Trafficking in Persons 2023, the Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies (MIGS) shared the results of the external evaluation by Gunilla Ekberg, Human Rights …
#EndHumanTrafficking—Leave No One Behind
July 30 is World Day against Trafficking in Persons—first proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 2014. Trafficking in persons is a serious crime and a grave violation of …
Cyprus’ Integration Landscape Included in “Settling In” Report by OECD and European Commission
Overcoming the challenges that exist to integrating migrants requires an evidence-based debate. Recognizing this, the OECD, jointly with the European Commission, has released a report on the “Indicators of Immigrant …
Order of Malta and Caritas Cyprus Work Together Promoting Health and Wellbeing
It was a pleasure to be invited to celebrate the national day of the Sovereign Military Order of the Knights of Malta in Nicosia on June 23, 2023. Across the …
Caritas Statement for World Refugee Day 2023
On this World Refugee Day, Caritas Europa calls for a Europe that ensures access to protection in its territory through an improved asylum system which puts people’s rights at the centre. This starts with ensuring safe and regular pathways to protection, dignified reception conditions and integration in the host society.
World Refugee Day Street Festival 2023—A Show of Solidarity in the Shadow of Tragedy
On June 16, over 20 organizations from across the island gathered in Nicosia’s Faneromeni Square to mark World Refugee Day 2023. Together—and with those who find themselves in Cyprus far …
UNHCR and University of Cyprus Report Highlights “Immense need to include integration in the public and political debate”
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, March 21, 2023, UNHCR Cyprus together with the Office of the Ombudsman and the University of Cyprus …
Fostering a Culture of Encounter
It was a pleasure for Caritas Cyprus to welcome a team of students from the Lyceum of Soleas on Tuesday, March 14. As part of the European Parliament Ambassador School …
‘No more refugees’ not the answer
No more refugees – this is the dangerous rhetoric emerging in Pakistan as instability escalates across the border in Afghanistan. The Taliban have gained territory at a shocking pace since the US and NATO allies accelerated troop withdrawals earlier this year.
Greece: Stop Denying Refugee Children an Education
Human Rights Watch insists Athens should ensure all asylum-seeking children are enrolled in coming school year.