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May 26, 2023
CRS Sounds the Alarm Over Growing Humanitarian Crisis in Chad as Tens of Thousands of Sudanese People Flee the Fighting
With rains coming soon, concerns over adequate emergency shelter are highMore
May 19, 2023
New Farming Techniques Improve Chad Harvest
Farmers adapt to changing weather patterns with new seeds, altered planting schedules and irrigation.
April 18, 2023
Catholic Relief Services Condemns Staff Killings in Ethiopia
CRS condemns the attack in the strongest possible terms.More
April 10, 2023
Catholic Relief Services Mourns the Loss of Two Staff Killed in Ethiopia
Chuol Tongyik, 37, and Amare Kindeya, 43, were returning from an assignment in the Amhara region.More
April 4, 2023
Recovering from Record Flooding in Liberia
CRS project replaces or repairs homes and and helps families recover livelihoods after severe rains..
March 28, 2023
Liberian Women Improve Business Ventures
Co-op members also pass on key practices to others with the goal of improving livelihoods throughout the region.
March 27, 2023
CRS Applauds Vice President Kamala Harris’ Visit to Tanzania to Address Pivotal Developmental Issues
CRS has been working in Tanzania for the past 60 years.More
March 22, 2023
Liberian Women’s Co-op Overcomes Market Challenges of COVID-19
Members have improved farming practices and strive to add value to their products while encouraging others to adopt similar processes.
March 16, 2023
U.S. Sec. Of State Anthony Blinken Joins CRS to Launch a Joint Emergency Operation Program in Drought-Stricken Ethiopia
The p rogram will provide $1 .3 billion in assistance for more than 8 .5 million people .More
March 16, 2023
Protecting Vanilla Crops in Uganda
The lucrative product attracts thieves but new harvest declarations promote higher quality and more secure crops.
