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Missionaries of Charity: Serving the Poorest in Ethiopia
An early relationship with St. Mother Teresa secured CRS as a long-time supporter of the sister's tireless mission to help the most vulnerable.
St. Mother Teresa's Work Continues Through Missionaries of Charity
As a hospital serving 600 residents and outpatients every day, the Missionaries of Charity home provides critical health services for the poorest of the city’s poor.
On the Eve of Expected Cuts to U.S. Foreign Assistance Budget, Millions at Risk of Starvation in East Africa
Catholic Groups Address Root Cause of Massive Wave of Displacement in Ethiopia
Displaced Ethiopians Set Education First
Families who received shelter and food point to schooling as their children’s path to a better future.
Building Farmer Resilience in Ethiopia
A CRS watershed management project helps farmers rehabilitate land and increase productivity.
Water Access Shifts Balance of Gender Power
Women and girls freed from long daily water hauls have time for education, business activities.
Recovery and Resilience for Ethiopian Farmers
Following years of drought and a powerful El Nino, CRS and OFDA offered immediate assistance and improved livelihoods.
Empowering Women: A Day in the Life of an Ethiopian Girl
Follow along for a day with Zeineba Wado Markato, an Ethiopian 7th grader. Catholic Relief Services is working with the Church and local partners to provide girls like Zeineba opportunities to break through barriers and reach their full potential.
Fighting Hunger in Ethiopia
Featured Project
Joint Emergency Operation
Ethiopia 2015 – Present
In 2016:
- An average of 2.8 million served monthly
- 383,500 metric ...
