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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
Replacing Herds Lost to Drought in Kenya
Some families lost all of their animals. CRS provides sheep, goats and a new beginning through livestock fairs.More
Smiles of 2017
Everyone can use a pick-me-up! We’ve collected photos by some of our best photographers around the world to brighten the day as you start the new year.More
Through the Lens of Our Photographers 2017
Welcome to “Through the Lens of Our Photographers,” a series of our best photos of the year accompanied by impressions by the photographers themselves.More
Ebola Recovery in Sierra Leone
Partnerships helped meet a variety of needs in villages devastated by the deadly disease.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
Nutrition and Savings Buoy Lesotho Families
Poverty cuts deep across Lesotho, but with just a little extra assistance, families can progress toward prosperity.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