DIACONIA OPENS OPPORTUNITIES TO THE REFUGEES For I was hungry and you gave me food I was thirsty and you gave me drink I was a stranger and you welcomed me Matthew 2535 Bible ID: 790758
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Slide1
Czech Republic
DOOR – DIACONIA OPENS OPPORTUNITIES TO THE REFUGEES
Slide2For I was hungry and
you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink,
I was a stranger and you
welcomed me
.
Matthew 25:35 - Bible
Slide3Situation in Czech Republic
Asylum
seekers
2015
1525
asylum
seekers
470
asylum
or
subsidiary
protection
granted
2016
1475
asylum
seekers
456
asylum
or
subsidiary
protection
granted
2017
1347
asylum
seekers
(end
of
November
)
29
asylum
, 112
subsidiary
protection
granted
Slide4Project goals
Help 30 families (120 persons) waiting, or have already received asylum or subsidiary protection to engage in life in Czech society and the local community.
Slide5Social Assistance
assistance in situations where asylum-seeker families themselves are not sufficient
Slide6Volunteers
helping the families
help in establishing relationships with local people, finding and supporting neighbor ties
Slide7Regular
activites in the congregations
meeting in the local community - lectures, various activities for children and adults, trips, sharing experiences
Slide8Work with
the majority
The aim of the project is also to enable Czechs to gain personal experience with refugees and to mitigate xenophobic mood among people.
Slide9Lectures
Discussions on interesting topics such as migration, Islam,
culture
…
Slide10Refugees
voices
Slide11Events in
the regions
Slide12Cooking
Slide13Workshops –
handcrafted work
Slide14For
families
Slide15For
public
Slide16Numbers
Refugees – 205
Congregations
- 12 + 2
Volunteers
– 44
Slide17Thank
you
www.doma.diakonie.cz
Václav Radoš,
regional
coordinator