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Providing vital humanitarian assistance to over 100 million poor and vulnerable people in more than 100 countries overseas.

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Current Areas of Concern

CRS responds immediately to international emergencies, providing life-saving assistance, medical supplies, food, and long-term recovery support.

Emergency
Emergency food distribution

Global Food Crisis

Extreme weather and conflict have pushed millions to the brink of starvation. CRS is on the ground distributing emergency food rations, agricultural training, and resilient crop seeds.

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Health
Clean water supply installation

Water Security Initiatives

Clean water is the foundation of health. We build solar-powered water pumps, water purification systems, and hygiene stations in remote communities to combat waterborne disease.

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Development
Children studying in a school classroom

Educating Children

Every child deserves the chance to learn. CRS supports bilingual schools, teacher training resources, and nutritional school meals in Latin America and West Africa.

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Lead the Way: Join the Movement

As US Catholics and global citizens, our faith calls us to action. CRS offers opportunities to raise your voice in advocacy for policies that protect the poor, form parish chapters, and raise funds for life-saving programs around the world.

By working together, we can end hunger, combat climate impacts, and build a world where all human beings can live in dignity and peace.

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