Caritas Cyprus Briefs COMECE
On April 24, 2026, Caritas Cyprus had the honour of meeting with the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union during the COMECE’s Spring 2026 Plenary Assembly in …
Faith Leaders United against Hunger
In an unprecedented collaboration across Christian denominations, Caritas Internationalis, World Vision and the World Council of Churches—of which the Church of Cyprus was a founding member—issued a joint statement on …
Appreciation Event Recognizes Partnership in Service of Communities
Caritas Cyprus was honored to be recognized alongside other organizations dedicated to social causes in Cyprus including Cans for Kids, the Cyprus Red Cross, Refugee Support Europe and UNHCR at …
“Talk with us, not about us.”
Across Europe and in Cyprus, 1 in 5 people still experience poverty or social exclusion with women more at risk than men. Poverty is not only about income — it’s …
It Takes A Village—Food Donations Make A Difference
Cooperative effort is necessary to achieve any significant task. Alleviating hunger in our community is no exception. Caritas Cyprus is thankful to be the conduit for many small but significant …
Cyprus in the Caritas Internationalis Family
Officially registered in 1986, Caritas Cyprus has been responding to the needs of vulnerable people on the divided island since 1974. It shares the mission of serving the poor, dispossessed …
Partnership with MAM Beyond Borders Provides Care to Mothers and Babies
Being pregnant, having a baby, breastfeeding and taking care of children can be hard. This is especially true for migrant women who are often far from home, unable to speak …
“Will this donation help people in Gaza or Sudan or Ukraine?”
It was a pleasure to take questions related to food aid from the students at the French-Cypriot School recently. While difficult to summarize how donating food in one place can …
Caritas Cyprus Assists Those Moving on
Displacement is difficult and a refugee’s journey from war to safety is fraught with challenges. Jean*, a recognized refugee from the conflict that has ravaged the Democratic Republic of Congo, …
Caritas Network Responds to Crisis in Gaza
Even before the current catastrophe, the Gaza Strip’s healthcare infrastructure was inadequate to meet the needs of its population. Crippled by a 16-year blockade, the provision of healthcare was complicated …