News and Stories: Africa
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Fostering Recovery with Food and Shelter in Nigeria
Traumatized and displaced by conflict, families are now able to build new lives with improved nutrition and living conditions.
Cash Transfers Buoy Displaced Families in Central African Republic
The ability to purchase food and essential items enables families to rebuild their lives after losing their homes due to conflict.
Building Peace in Chad
Following years of crises and displacement, community members come together to better understand each other’s problems and concerns.
Emergency Food Welcomed in Central African Republic
Conflict prevents many people from working fields, which was often their only source of food and income.
Restoring and Preserving Lesotho’s Rangeland
University scientists and the regions farmers team up to monitor and protect vital wetlands and grazing lands.
Gaining Food and Shelter in Central African Republic
Conflict makes work and travel a perilous prospect for families trying to make a living under uncertain security conditions.
Building a Sustainable Future in Darfur
CRS provides food assistance and works with communities to build essential infrastructure.
Supporting Mothers and Children in Liberia through the HELINA Project
Improved nutrition, hygiene practices and vocational skills empower women to raise healthier families.
Voucher Program Boosts Cameroon Business
After agreeing to the payment system, a shop owner watched her customer base expand while she learned new skills and served displaced persons.
Clean Water, Improved Lives in Tanzania
New water sources close to home mean more time to earn a living and improve health and well-being.