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Savings Group Builds Livelihoods and Community in Cameroon
After starting a formal savings group, members saw increased opportunities for growing businesses and community bonds.

Improving Uganda Vanilla Yields and Farmer Income
Trained farmers open their fields as learning centers to teach best practices and support their fellow farmers.

Promoting Peace in Rural Cameroon
Solving a conflict between farmers and cattle breeders eliminated a major source of tension that left both parties satisfied.

International Youth Day: Youth as a Force of Positive Change
Celebrate International Youth Day on August 12 by recognizing the potential of young people to effect positive change globally. Learn about CRS's efforts to empower youth through education, life skills and leadership opportunities. Join us in supporting young leaders in their mission to build a more just and peaceful world.

Encouraging Breastfeeding in Rwanda
Local health care workers meet with families to improve mother and child nutrition.

Community Restores Water Source in Zimbabwe
A community comes together to rebuild a dam for improved irrigation.

Improving Farm Livelihoods in Cameroon
New growing techniques and savings groups offer more opportunities to expand incomes.

Good Nutrition Improves Education in Honduras
– Nutritious meals help students focus on their studies.

School Garden Provides Nutrition and Learning in Benin
Students build and tend gardens that supply food for their lunches, nutrition education and other life skills.

Savings Group Grows Income in Cameroon
Joining peers to improve financial security also builds trust in communities affected by conflict.