Services to the enclaved persons
The CRCS faithful to its mandate of providing support and relief to those in need, and true to its commitment to always protect human dignity and the basic human rights, continues to this day and will do so for as many years as it is necessary, to offer its services in a practical and effective way to the enclaved.
Since 1974, the CRCS in cooperation with the Government and the United Nations, continues to cover the needs of the Karpasia and Maronite villages.
It offers the following services, among others:
- Transportation services from the Ayios Dometios checkpoint to hospitals, clinics, Government Services, relatives and anywhere else they need to go, every Friday by Nicosia Branch.
- Transport services in the event of elections, visits of the students of the Rizokarpaso School in the government-controlled areas and similar events;
- Securing and transporting medicines with the assistance of the UNFIKYP (according to medical prescriptions), oxygen cylinders and devices, medical consumables, spectacles, wheelchairs and other mobility aids, etc., on a daily basis to the non-government control areas.
- Issuance of certificates of enclaved and prisoners of war.
- Facilitating the organization of events and/or the provision of meals, medical examinations and other procedures, also through offering the CRCS premises for this purpose;
- Covering the costs for the transportation of deceased persons and the cost of the funeral in the non-government-controlled areas; and
- The issuing of the necessary permits necessary to allow governmental ambulances to cross and move around the non-government-controlled areas.
