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Africa

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Catholic Relief Services works in over 30 countries throughout Africa and strives to enhance human dignity, empower the people that it helps and strengthen and support partner organizations. CRS achieves this by working in the areas of food security, peace building, HIV and AIDS, civil society building, Emergency Response and health among others.

Stories From Africa

Aid Delivered to Families in Congo

More than 5,000 families who fled fighting in eastern Congo received household supply kits that help them deal with their dire circumstances.Read More »»

New Year Greetings From CRS Sudan

The staff of CRS Sudan shares wishes for a peaceful and prosperous new year.Read More »»

Rebuilding Life After Niger Flood

Emergency response and an indomitable spirit help a Nigerien woman rebuild family life after losing everything to a flood.Read More »»

Clinic Becomes Oasis for Nigerien Nomads

Nigerian nomads find CRS and Caritas clinic programs fit health care into their lifestyle.Read More »»

Recovery Slowly Dawns on Northern Uganda

As security improves, residents of northern Uganda are beginning to leave camps and rebuild their lives.Read More »»

Protecting Food During a Global Crisis

Kenyans safely store precious grains in simple metal silos, allowing them to increase the amount of food they have to eat and sell.Read More »»

Greetings From Darfur, Sudan

Newcomer to Sudan finds great need but much to be thankful for.Read More »»

Sesame Empowers Women, Lifts Village Life

Nigerien woman bring wealth and stability to their communities with sesame seed production.Read More »»

Nigerien Sesame Farmers Can Help Dry Skin

Forget swanky European skin products. Sesame oil is the new moisturizer in Niger. And thanks to a CRS project, farmers are reaping the rewards.Read More »»

Aid Delivered to Families in Congo

More than 5,000 families who fled fighting in eastern Congo received household supply kits that help them deal with their dire circumstances.Read More »»

New Year Greetings From CRS Sudan

The staff of CRS Sudan shares wishes for a peaceful and prosperous new year.Read More »»

Rebuilding Life After Niger Flood

Emergency response and an indomitable spirit help a Nigerien woman rebuild family life after losing everything to a flood.Read More »»

Clinic Becomes Oasis for Nigerien Nomads

Nigerian nomads find CRS and Caritas clinic programs fit health care into their lifestyle.Read More »»

Recovery Slowly Dawns on Northern Uganda

As security improves, residents of northern Uganda are beginning to leave camps and rebuild their lives.Read More »»

Protecting Food During a Global Crisis

Kenyans safely store precious grains in simple metal silos, allowing them to increase the amount of food they have to eat and sell.Read More »»

Greetings From Darfur, Sudan

Newcomer to Sudan finds great need but much to be thankful for.Read More »»

Sesame Empowers Women, Lifts Village Life

Nigerien woman bring wealth and stability to their communities with sesame seed production.Read More »»

Nigerien Sesame Farmers Can Help Dry Skin

Forget swanky European skin products. Sesame oil is the new moisturizer in Niger. And thanks to a CRS project, farmers are reaping the rewards.Read More »»