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Peace Ambassadors Prevent Community Conflicts in Nigeria
Building social cohesion and inclusion of marginalized people helps prevent small disagreements from escalating into larger conflicts.More
Peace Building Project for the Future of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Former prisoners of war share their stories in hopes of sharing the impact of war, and bringing lasting peace to their country.More
Strengthening Marriages in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Faithful House offers community-led counseling to couples.More
'I Was Advocating for Real People in Real Places of Need'
Read an interview with CRS Global Fellow Father Grady about his experience on Capitol Hill.More
Building Peace in Chad
Following years of crises and displacement, community members come together to better understand each other’s problems and concerns. More
Cultivating Peace in Darfur Amid Social Conflict
Communities in Darfur experience enhanced food security through the promotion of social cohesion and effective natural resource management.More
Coping With Trauma in South Sudan
Men’s groups help young people deal with trauma following decades of conflict and catastrophic natural disasters.More
Livestock Fairs Build Resilience in South Sudan
A CRS program offers vouchers to purchase goats or sheep to help families improve food security and obtain cash when needed.More
Understanding Trauma to End Conflict in South Sudan
Ethnic groups seeking peace find forgiveness and mediation are tools that benefit all sides.More
South Sudanese Communities Build a Road and Peace
By working together on a project that benefits all, longtime rivals found common ground and began a peacebuilding process.More