Tag: Catholic Relief Services
US bishops lay off a third of migration staff after Trump’s suspension of refugee resettlement programme
WASHINGTON (OSV News): The United States’ Conference of Catholic Bishops [USCCB] issued layoff notices to…
Caritas Internationalis calls US foreign aid freeze ‘ruthless’
VATICAN (CNS): The “ruthless” and “callous” decision of the Trump administration to freeze US humanitarian…
Keep poor and vulnerable at centre of COP 29 gathering, say Catholic leaders
(OSV News): “The impact of climate change policies on the poor and vulnerable must be…
Humanitarian aid amid emergency after fires in south-central Chile
(OSV News): Soon after the aerial images recorded the devastation caused by wildfires in the…
Aid arrives for families devastated by Pakistan floods
WASHINGTON (CNS): About 2,300 families have received cash assistance from Catholic Relief Services [CRS], and…
Funerals and a daily quest for food, water and shelter in post-quake Haiti
Weeks after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake rocked Haiti on August 14, the country’s southwest peninsula…
Relief agencies gain access to Ethiopia’s Tigray region
NAIROBI (CNS): Catholic relief agencies in Ethiopia welcomed a move by the government to allow…
