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Food Security and Business Growth in Myanmar
A CRS agriculture project helps farmers gain valuable skills that increase resilience.More
Saint Spotlight: Kateri Tekakwitha
CRS embraces the legacy of St. Kateri Tekakwitha whose feast day we celebrate on July 14. We pray that her spirit may animate our work, and that our work honors her holy legacy.More
Countering Malnutrition in Rwanda
A CRS program designed for vulnerable mothers and children also helps fathers take responsibility for family health.More
Kenya Families Help Ease Mothers’ Burdens
The THRIVE program helps young children by helping influential family members take on parenting duties.More
Getting Smarter About Water
Farmers can’t grow food without good soil and water—that’s why our work is increasingly focused on improving these basic elements.More
Bonn Climate Conference Historic Agriculture Agreement
The recent Bonn climate conference (COP23) formally agreed to a way forward on implementation of agricultural practices related to climate and food security.More
Restoring Mountain Ecosystems in Lesotho
CRS helps communities bring their mountains back to life after decades of overgrazing and erosion.More
St. Francis of Assisi and CRS: Celebrating Animals Around the World
At Catholic Relief Services, we are blessed every day to experience the beauty of God’s creatures. In honor of St. Francis of Assisi’s feast day on October 4, we are delighted to share some of our best photography of animals around the world paired with Bible verses and other quotes.More
Growing a Business Farmer to Farmer
In Malawi, rotting fruit led to an idea that led to a factory that led to a cowboy.More
5 Reasons We Need Foreign Aid
These 5 examples show how United States foreign aid is good because it saves lives. Poverty-focused international assistance is only 1% of our nation’s budget, but it works to .More