October 22, 2024
Tools for Field Staff›Learning Briefs
Enhancing Outcomes by Integrating Social Cohesion & Justice
Thriving societies begin with social cohesion and justice. When people and communities are empowered to address what divides them, uphold what unites them, and act together for...More
May 31, 2023
Tools for Field Staff›Fact Sheet
CRS Approach to Market Systems Development for Housing Solutions
CRS is recognized for supporting families and communities throughout the full continuum of an emergency response - from relief to recovery - to ensure that people not only have...More
December 31, 2020
Research›Case Studies
Lessons Learned
A year after the catastrophic earthquake, Anisha Shrestha was still living in a makeshift shelter and had no income. CRS helped her build an earthquake‑resilient shelter and...More
December 31, 2020
Tools for Field Staff›Guidelines
Earthquake Recovery in Nepal: Cash transfers and embedded extension for improved goat shelters
The rationale for goat shelter support, practical interventions and positive results.More
February 25, 2020
Research›Case Studies
Shelter, Settlement and Infrastructure Case Studies
Here you will find a selection of short, compelling case studies that highlight diverse, challenging, innovative and impactful efforts in providing safe, dignified homes and...More
January 28, 2020
Research›Papers/Reports
FY19 CRS Emergency Shelter and WASH Global Report
This report highlights the collective efforts to provide shelter, WASH and infrastructure to vulnerable communities affected by humanitarian emergencies in Fiscal Year 19. In this...More
May 3, 2019
Tools for Field Staff›Learning Briefs
Nepal Earthquake: Goat Shelter Recovery
After a massive earthquake in 2015 led to large‑scale loss of life and livelihoods for communities in Nepal’s Gorkha District, one of the key impacts for people was damage to...More
February 7, 2019
Research›Case Studies
Gender Protection Analysis in the CRS Central Sulawesi Response
This study analyzes the gender dynamics and protection risks that differently influenced men and women in CRS' emergency response to the tsunami-earthquake in Central Sulawesi,...More