The Healthy Youth programme in the Czech Republic addresses pressing issues like cyberbullying, mental health, and relationships in schools, while introducing students to the life-changing message of Christ. The project seeks to expand its team of workers and extend its life-saving impact to more students across the country.
Quick Facts
INNZ has long supported the Czech Republic in transforming lives through the Gospel message. The country’s difficult history and lingering effects of communism have left many young people disillusioned and apathetic. International Needs Czech focuses on providing hope through Jesus Christ.
The Healthy Youth programme, supported by INNZ, addresses issues like gender, abortion, and cyberbullying in public schools. These classroom presentations create opportunities for discussions about Jesus Christ.
About Czech Republic
Capital: Prague
Language: Czech (official)
Population: Approximately 10.5 million
Location: The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe, bordered by Germany to the west, Poland to the north, Austria to the south, and Slovakia to the east.
Religion: The Czech Republic is one of the most secular countries in Europe, with a significant portion of the population identifying as non-religious or atheist. The largest religious group is Roman Catholic, followed by Protestant and Orthodox communities.
Education: The Czech Republic has a high standard of education with mandatory schooling up to the age of 15. The education system is well-developed, with a strong emphasis on higher education and research. However, there are ongoing discussions about modernizing curricula and addressing disparities in education quality across different regions.