Mongolia Adopts Two New Standards for Plastic Recycling and Plastic Product Quality Assurance

October 17, 2023 Press releases

Green Leadership: Environmental enthusiast training of trainers

In Mongolia, known for its natural beauty and cultural richness, an exciting opportunity unfolded under the "SWITCHING ON THE GREEN ECONOMY" project, funded by the SWITCH-Asia programme of the European Union. This initiative empowered individuals with a passion for environmental sustainability, circular economy, and green business practices.

September 4, 2023 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

4 innovations Caritas Czech Republic uses in humanitarian and development aid

What do you think of when you hear the words humanitarian and development aid? Innovations may not be the first thing that comes to mind, but in fact they have been an important part of helping people in need in recent years. Innovations make the work of humanitarian organisations more efficient and sustainable, and help reach affected people faster. How does Caritas Czech Republic provide help thanks to innovations?

August 29, 2023 Press releases

Mongolia's Ninth National Youth Development Forum was organised by Caritas Czech Republic

In 1995, the United Nations General Assembly approved the “World Programme of Action for Youth" and celebrated the "International Youth Day" on August 12^th of every year in order to draw the attention of the world, country leaders, and the public to youth development, protection and participation.

August 29, 2023 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

Behind the scenes of Caritas Czech Republic: Camille Spitaels describes her journey from internship to full-time work in our organisation

Would you like to know more about Caritas Czech Republic? We launched a series of interviews with our colleagues who will tell you more about our work across the world. Meet Camille Spitaels from Belgium who first started at Caritas Czech Republic as an intern before transitioning to the position of country programme coordinator for Mongolia.

August 28, 2023 News

EU Ambassador held an award ceremony for our 'Reflections' creative photo competition winners

Caritas Czech Republic's European Union funded "All for YOUth, YOUth for All" project has announced a creative photo contest "Reflection" among youth, aged between 15-34.

July 26, 2023 News

A start-up business that "grew" from mugwort

Wormwood or mugwort is commonly considered weed because it causes allergies. But this magical plant can reduce fever and suppress inflammation and even a scientist who researched it won Nobel Prize for curing malaria. The Artemis team has won the Erdem Hackathon 2023, which was organised by Caritas Czech Republic and partners between May 30 to June 6, 2023, in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia with their innovative skin care products with mugwort essence.

June 26, 2023 Press releases

Successful Completion of Study Tour on SPRIM Project

Essen, Germany – Caritas Czech Republic in Mongolia (CCR), in collaboration with the European Union's SWITCH-Asia programme and, is delighted to announce the successful conclusion of the study tour for the "Sustainable Plastic Recycling in Mongolia" project. This initiative, aimed at promoting sustainable production and consumption patterns in Mongolia through effective waste management, recently organised a study tour to Europe for representatives of plastic recycling micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).

June 6, 2023 Press releases

Erdem Hackathon 2023: Unleashing Innovation and Entrepreneurship

[Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia] - The Erdem Hackathon 2023, an exciting event aimed at fostering the creation of innovative products and services while supporting the introduction of intellectual property and entrepreneurial ideas into the socio-economic landscape was successfully organized on June 5, 2023. This event was a part of the "Mongolian Innovation Week 2023," a week-long celebration of ingenuity and progress, running from May 30 to June 6, 2023. Hackathon’s conclusion was a demo day, showcasing the remarkable projects that emerge.

May 24, 2023 Stories

Creating a new ecosystem for youth in Mongolia

Young people in Mongolia make up more than a third of the local population. They are driven and passionate about finding their dream jobs. However, they are struggling with unemployment. Uribold Bayaraa wants to change that by establishing a thriving ecosystem, built on diverse connections, to nurture young startups and cement Mongolia as a hub for innovation.

May 18, 2023 News

Caritas Czech Republic at European Day 2023

Caritas Czech Republic attended European Day 2023, an annual event held on May 14th at Sukhbaatar Square, where European businesses, embassies, NGOs, and projects showcased their culture and accomplishments through approximately 70 booths. The event offered a vibrant and engaging experience for attendees of all ages, featuring fun activities, cultural displays, and gastronomic delights, while promoting cultural diversity and fostering stronger connections between Europeans and Mongolians.

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