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July 14, 2017
Strengthening Families and Opportunities in India
A project in Bihar, India, works with families to prevent children from leaving home to go to work.
July 14, 2017
Stopping Human Trafficking in India
CRS helps vulnerable children in Bihar stay in school and resist pressures to migrate.
June 14, 2017
Laudato Si’ and Climate Change 2 Years On: Moving Anibong Out of Danger
After US’ withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, CRS continues its commitment to the values spelled out in Laudato Si'.More
May 31, 2017
80-90 Percent of Children in Orphanages Are Not Orphans
Three Partners Offer a Solution on International Children’s DayMore
May 16, 2017
Ninth Annual ICT4D Conference Kicks Off In Hyderabad, India
CRS is co-sponsoring the 2017 ICT4D Conference in India.More
May 11, 2017
Study: Mobile App and Program Used for Prenatal Care in India Is As Cost Effective as Vaccines
The app is part of CRS' ReMiND project.More
May 2, 2017
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 .
March 30, 2017
Catholic Relief Services Alarmed over Roll Back of U.S. Climate Change Commitments
CRS sees suffering of those affected by climate change.More
March 15, 2017
Improving Children's Diets in Timor-Leste
A few nutrient-rich foods can make the difference between malnutrition and healthier minds and bodies.
March 6, 2017
CRS Rejects New Executive Order on Refugees
Executive Order restricts refugee resettlement and travel from certain countries.More