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December 30, 2008
Tools for Field Staff›Best Practices
Best Practices in Water and Sanitation
This document is intended to provide guidance to nontechnical CRS program managers and decision makers—as well as field workers—in developing, designing and...More
September 23, 2024
Improving Nutrition in Laos
Greenhouses help farmers adapt to climate change by protecting crops and providing control over growing conditions.
October 28, 2014
Sustainable Rwanda: Coffee Growers Diversify
The mud-packed walls of the Mazimpaka's family room show the strong influence of young people: Hanging among the rosaries and pictures of St. Mary are posters of Miss Rwanda, the Rwandan singer Christopher, and the Rwandan boy band Dreamboyz. The room's only window shines a square of light on...
May 10, 2022
Savings Groups Improve Nutrition for Schoolchildren in Mali
Community contributions help keep school meal programs operational and help secure improved education.
February 1, 2023
Women Entrepreneurs Build Local Economies in Indonesia
Savings groups and kitchen gardens help strengthen resilience of communities after natural disasters.
May 24, 2018
Countering Malnutrition in Rwanda
A CRS program designed for vulnerable mothers and children also helps fathers take responsibility for family health.
February 13, 2017
New Crop: Planting Resilience in Timor Leste
Better farming techniques and carefully selected seed lead to improved nutrition and financial security.
September 24, 2012
Remember Your Locavores!
Locavore: It's the term coined in the United States to describe folks who strive to eat only locally grown food.
Locavores carefully source their food—both to sustain their local agricultural community and to help cut down on the environmental effects of trucking food long...
September 5, 2019
Safe, Clean Water for Madagascar
In this drought-stricken region, rehabilitated water pumps transform daily life.
August 7, 2024
Improving Uganda Vanilla Yields and Farmer Income
Trained farmers open their fields as learning centers to teach best practices and support their fellow farmers.
