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February 13, 2025
Tools for Field Staff›Learning Briefs
Graduating into resilience with CRS
Many communities around the world struggle to overcome daily challenges caused by chronic poverty, lack of food, health emergencies, conflict or extreme weather. Preparing people...More

February 12, 2025
Tools for Field Staff›Learning Briefs
How CRS savings groups lay the foundation for resilience
Communities around the world face chronic poverty caused by low and irregular income, lack of safe places to save their money, and the inability to borrow money to address...More

November 5, 2024
Research›Papers/Reports
How Classroom SILC Helps Young People Succeed
CRS staff in Central America developed the classroom Savings and Internal Lending Communities (SILC) approach to help children and adolescents learn how to use money responsibly...More

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

June 13, 2024
Tools for Field Staff›Learning Briefs
CRS and Savings-led Microfinance: Our Approach and Strategy
CRS’ Savings and Internal Lending Communities (SILC) methodology is a holistic, savings-led microfinance approach that provides a safe place for poor households to save and borrow...More

June 5, 2024
Research›Papers/Reports
How Classroom SILC and Financial Education Help Students in Central America
Classroom SILC and financial education were developed to help children learn how to use money responsibly and develop organizational and leadership skills and empathy in a safe...More

May 30, 2024
Research›Papers/Reports
Food and Nutrition Security Enhanced Resilience Project in Zambia
Since 2015, German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) under the “Transformation of Agricultural and Food Systems” (SEWOH), GIZ and its partners,...More

June 14, 2023
Tools for Field Staff›Learning Briefs
Innovating for Resilience
There is growing evidence that savings groups can be an essential source of financial resilience, particularly with regards to absorptive resilience capacity – helping buffer...More

March 2, 2023
Research›Papers/Reports
CRS offers Muslim communities sharia-compliant savings groups
This 3-page summary describes the CRS sharia-compliant SILC approach, as well as results from its implementation since 2019 in the USAID-funded Girma project. In response to...More

March 1, 2023
Research›Papers/Reports
Private Agricultural Service Provider (PASP) Model Last-Mile Agricultural Service Delivery for Smallholder Farm Families: 2021 PASP Survey Report
The 2021 PASP survey, whose results are reported here, aims to help CRS understand and measure the value of the PASP model to PASPs and their farmer customers. The survey...More