Visitors Make Link between Work of Caritas in Bavaria and in Nicosia
Caritas Cyprus welcomed the visit of colleagues from the Caritas Association of the Diocese of Augsburg in Germany on April 30. In Cyprus as part of an EU Erasmus+ mobility …
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. …
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 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 …
Explaining Caritas Cyprus’ Experience to FRONTEX
Caritas Cyprus welcomed the opportunity to discuss its work in support of vulnerable people with Frontex—the European Border and Coast Guard Agency—as part of an awareness session for deployed Return …
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 …
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 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, …