Democratic Republic of Congo

Helping communities in the DRC overcome the hardships of COVID-19
Already economically stressed, many vulnerable residents were hit particularly hard by measures meant to restrict spread of the disease.

Communities Work Together to Stop Spread of COVID in Kasai, DR Congo
A food security and resiliency project quickly integrated COVID-19 prevention methods into programming to protect vulnerable villages.

Continuing Humanitarian Aid in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
COVID-19 precautions have not diminished relief efforts for displaced Congolese.

Training and Healing for Congolese Families
A CRS program helps people with HIV return to normal, more productive lives.

Struggling Congolese Ease Stress Through Faithful House
Helping couples make decisions together improves finances, strengthens marriages and models healthy living for children.

Improving Hygiene and Water Quality in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
A CRS project trains workers to help their communities build hygienic latrines and upgrade water sources.

Building Resilience Among Vulnerable Congolese Families
CRS joins a consortium to support children and families affected by HIV, helping them return to health and financial stability.

Literacy Leads to Self-Sufficiency in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Communities set their own priorities to improve their lives with support from CRS and USAID.