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December 21, 2016

Top 5 Humanitarian Stories to Watch in 2017

A roundup of the top humanitarian stories we think will be most relevant in 2017. 

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December 12, 2016

From Humanosphere: Vital Changes to Farming Practices Remain a Tough Sell

Environmentalists push for the use of a regenerative agriculture. 

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January 3, 2017

CRS Releases Photo of the Month January 2017

CRS release photo of the month for January.

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Newswire

  • Catholic Relief Services Supports Pope Francis’ Appeal to End Violence in Aleppo; Syria

     December 14, 2016

    CRS calls on all sides of this conflict to safeguard lives and ensure humanitarian access.  Read More ›

  • Witness Interview with Dr. Carolyn Woo

     December 20, 2016

    CRS President Carolyn Woo was recently interviewed on Witness, a presentation of the Catholic Canadian-based broadcaster, Salt and Light. Read More ›

  • CRS Ready to Help Iraqis Fleeing Mosul Violence

    October 21, 2016

    Tens of thousands are expected to flee the city. Read More ›

  • Syrian Refugees: Meet the People Everyone's Talking About

     November 18, 2015

    We've gotten to know hundreds of thousands of refugees. Here are some of their stories. Read More ›

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