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December 21, 2016
A Year of Climate Change with CRS
In 2016, we brought you stories from all over the world of people struggling with the effects of climate change.
November 30, 2016
News We're Reading Now (Week of Nov 28, 2016)
The top news stories and trends our media team is following.More
November 22, 2016
News We're Reading Now (Week of Nov 21, 2016)
The top news stories and trends our media team is following.More
November 7, 2016
News We're Reading Now (Week of Nov 7, 2016)
The top news stories and trends our media team is following.More
November 2, 2016
The Climate Change Connection: Cashing in on Cacao & Chocolate
Farmers in El Salvador are turning to cacao, a cash crop with historic ties to the region and the potential to simultaneously help people and the environment.
October 27, 2016
The Giving Trees: Fighting Climate Change and Strengthening Communities in Nicaragua
An innovative project involving smallholder farmers aims to reduce poverty among participating farmers, and to mitigate climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
October 12, 2016
7 Reasons You Should Help Haiti Now
The devastation in Haiti caused by Hurricane Matthew is becoming more clear. Haiti needs our attention, prayers, and support...here's how to help Haiti.
October 11, 2016
CRS Responding to Hurricane Matthew in the Caribbean
CRS and local Caritas teams are distributing emergency supplies to people in need.More
October 8, 2016
CRS Providing Critical Relief in Haiti after Hurricane Matthew as Death Toll Climbs
CRS is on the ground providing relief to those affected by Hurricane Matthew in Haiti.More
October 7, 2016
Catholic Relief Services Commits $5 Million to Hurricane Matthew Response in Haiti
CRS announces relief efforts to those affected by Hurricane Matthew.More