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Nana Zavradashvili: Early Recognition of Emotional Difficulties in Adolescents Often Determines Their Future
August 13, 2026 News

Nana Zavradashvili: Early Recognition of Emotional Difficulties in Adolescents Often Determines Their Future

Adolescence is one of the most important stages of human development. It is during this period that personality is shaped, emotional and social relationships are formed, and the foundations for an independent life are established. At the same time, many mental health problems first emerge during these years. However, the early signs are often overlooked or simply attributed to adolescence.

Caritas Czech Republic Launches New Project to Build a Greener and More Climate-Resilient Poti
August 11, 2026 News

Caritas Czech Republic Launches New Project to Build a Greener and More Climate-Resilient Poti

As climate change continues to affect communities across Georgia, Caritas Czech Republic with support from the German government, is launching a new initiative that will help make the city of Poti greener, healthier, and better prepared for the future. The "Growing Resilience: Nature-Based Microspaces for a Greener Poti" project will introduce practical nature-based solutions that improve public spaces while helping the city adapt to challenges such as flooding, heatwaves, droughts, and rising sea levels.

9 interesting facts about Moldova that will surprise you
August 5, 2026 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

9 interesting facts about Moldova that will surprise you

Moldova is a small country between its big neighbours, Romania and Ukraine. It is seeking to join the European Union and is known for a famous wine-making heritage. At the same time, Moldova is facing a number of internal issues, including a separatist region on the border with Ukraine or the emigration of young people abroad. Let's have a closer look at Moldova together.

Up to 2000 primary healthcare doctors strengthen their skills in cancer prevention
July 3, 2026 News

Up to 2000 primary healthcare doctors strengthen their skills in cancer prevention

In 2026, Georgia’s primary health care (PHC) system entered a new phase of reform. Financial incentives are increasingly linked to quality indicators, placing greater emphasis on the management of non-communicable diseases such as hypertension and diabetes, as well as on the ability of family doctors to guide eligible patients towards cancer screening services.

Integrating Mental Health into Primary Care in Georgia: Building Accessible, Community-Based Services
April 8, 2026 Stories

Integrating Mental Health into Primary Care in Georgia: Building Accessible, Community-Based Services

As the world marks World Health Day this week, Caritas Czech Republic takes the opportunity to highlight an issue of growing importance in Georgia: access to mental health care. For many years, mental health services in Georgia were largely concentrated in specialised institutions, often located far from where people live and disconnected from primary health care. For individuals experiencing mental health challenges, seeking support could involve long travel, significant delays, or, in many cases, deciding not to seek care at all. These barriers were further compounded by persistent stigma surrounding mental health.