January 3, 2023
Tools for Field Staff›Federal Regulation
Protecting Peace in Coastal West Africa
The Global Fragility Act (GFA) presents a fresh opportunity for the United States government to invest in conflict prevention and peacebuilding. By focusing on reducing the risk...More
October 19, 2020
Tools for Field Staff›Fact Sheet
Steps Toward Peace
This report summarizes the findings, conclusions and recommendations of a conflict assessment commissioned by Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and the Catholic Church in West Africa...More
January 28, 2020
Tools for Field Staff›Manuals
Rising from Resilient Roots
Rising from Resilient Roots is a one-day resilience-strengthening workshop designed to help participants in fragile and conflicted contexts find inner peace by understanding and...More
March 28, 2019
Research›Papers/Reports
Measurement of the Relationship between Psychosocial Support and Social Cohesion
This scoping study examines the relationship between social cohesion and psychosocial support. Using data from a literature review and interviews with practitioners and...More
February 4, 2019
Tools for Field Staff›Manuals
Peacebuilding Fundamentals
This Participants' Manual supports CRS partners and staff in strengthening their capacity to design and implement standalone and integrated justice and peacebuilding programs. The...More
January 11, 2019
Tools for Field Staff›Guidelines
Catholic Approaches to Transitional Justice and Reconciliation Processes
This tool is for those working in post-conflict situations and trying to engage transitional justice and reconciliation in a distinctively Catholic way. It offers an understanding...More
December 3, 2018
Tools for Field Staff›Manuals
Les racines de la résilience
Ce manuel montre comment organiser un atelier qui aide les participants à trouver une identité et une vision de leur vie qui équilibrent les expériences positives et négatives...More
October 10, 2017
Tools for Field Staff›Manuals
Conflict Sensitivity Key Messages
This PowerPoint presentation accompanies the CRS training module on conducting a one-day workshop on Conflict Sensitivity in Emergency Programming. The 19 slides cover these...More
October 10, 2017
Tools for Field Staff›Learning Briefs
Building Skills for Peace
This 6-page brief summarizes the key findings from the final evaluation of a CRS-led peacebuilding project in Africa. Called "CIRCA," the Capacity for Interreligious Community...More
