Bicycle GiveAway Helps People Get around and Have Fun
For some, bicycles are a liberating mode of transport to school, work and other activities. For others, bicycles are a source of exercise and fun. For society generally, bicycles reduce …
Mentoring Migrant Women at ‘Together We Can’ Project Session and Everyday
To adjust and progress, migrant women need access to information, services and training tailored to their needs as newcomers to Cypriot society. Becoming self-reliant and able to provide for a …
Caritas Facilitates Community Conversation as Part of Cyprus Singing Tree Mural Project
On October 17, Caritas Cyprus was enthusiastic to host a Community Conversation as part of the Cyprus Singing Tree Mural project. This creative endeavor has brought together U.S.-based Unity through …
Olympic Games and Fun at Caritas Summer Camp
Caritas Cyprus’ first “Summer Camp” afternoon was organized around outdoor games—in the spirit of the Olympics. Children of all ages played various ball and running games before then finding a …
Learning with Young Caritas of Caritas Bergamansca
On July 24, Caritas Cyprus was pleased to welcome visitors from Young Caritas of Caritas Bergamansca in Italy to Nicosia. The enthusiastic group participated in our weekly conversational English classes …
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 …
Youth Leaders and Youth Workers Co-Create Remedies for Marginalization
This May, two members of the Caritas Cyprus team took part in MYSTIC, a project funded by the European Union to mobilize youth and youth-service talent through trainings and immersive …
World Refugee Day 2024 Street Festival Rocks Nicosia
On June 14, organizations from across the island gathered in Nicosia’s Faneromeni Square to mark World Refugee Day 2024. Together—and with those who find themselves in Cyprus far from home—hundreds …
Sport for Good
Caritas was happy to support in a small way Sport Vision’s football tournament in Nicosia on January 28, 2024. This activity was part of the group’s ongoing work promoting social …
Storytelling through Art Therapy
Recently, Caritas beneficiaries have had the opportunity to engage in art therapy workshops at the A. G. Leventis Gallery. Delving into the exhibition “From Asia Minor to Cyprus: Heyday – Catastrophe …