Stories From Sudan
Waging Peace in Southern Sudan
Government officials, parliament members and community peace officers learn valuable skills to break the cycle of violence across southern Sudan. »»
A Better Road for Peace
Residents in southern Sudan are pitching in to clear a main road to support development efforts while fostering peace among communities. »»
World Water Day: Liquid Gold
CRS is bringing a wealth of benefits to poor communities worldwide by providing easy access to clean, fresh water. »»
International Women's Day: Women in Darfur
Training — along with safer and cleaner equipment — are helping reduce the risks faced by both mothers and babies in South and West Darfur. »»
Renewed Crisis in West Darfur
Following renewed violence in West Darfur, CRS is providing emergency assistance in Sirba, Seleia and Abu Siruj. »»
Emergency Food Delivery in Darfur
When new violence disrupts food distributions, CRS-organized food relief committees help issue emergency rations to Darfuri families. »»
2007 Year in Photos
Our year-end roundup salutes the work of our dedicated staff and beneficiaries, whose resiliency rises above the most challenging circumstances. »»
A Little Mud Goes A Long Way in Darfur
CRS is helping to protect displaced people and the environment in Darfur, »»
Back to School in Darfur
More than 10,000 students displaced by the Darfur conflict are getting an education thanks to CRS initiatives in West Darfur. »»
New Shelters for Displaced Families in Darfur
As continued insecurity in Darfur drives people from their homes, CRS builds temporary shelters for families while they await the conflict's end. »»
From War to Fragile Peace
CRS' Tracy O'Heir reflects on the changes she has seen in South Sudan since the peace agreement was signed, and the challenges that still lie ahead. »»
New Clinic Marks New Beginning
The Keyala clinic is part of the Recovery and Rehabilitation Program, a three-year initiative that Catholic Relief Services is implementing in South Sudan. »»
Sudanese Aid Worker Unprepared for Survivors' Stories
Nothing could have prepared Huda Abbas for the stories she heard from the women forced from their homes by the violence in Darfur. »»
Conflicts Across the Horn of Africa
An arc of crisis is stretching across the Horn of Africa, from Mogadishu, Somalia, to N'Djamena, Chad. »»
Calm Under Fire: Joseph Gore Modi
After just 8 months in his position as a radio operation, Joseph Gore Modi's skills and resolve were put to the test when a CRS convoy was ambushed. »»
Catholic Relief Services Opens New Office in Juba, Suda
In May 2006, CRS opened a new office in Juba, the capital of southern Sudan, but this office is symbolic of much more. »»
Explaining the Labels
Refugees. Returnees. IDPs. These labels are often used to describe the people affected by war and conflict, but understanding the terms can be difficult. »»
Finding Hope in Goz Diga
When CRS first arrive in Goz Diga, there was nothing except people who had resettled there. The hardwork and dedication of CRS helped to restore hope for these people. »»
The Min Tree
Through the Homeward Bound project, CRS is preparing young men for the challenges they will face when they return to their homes in southern Sudan. »»
