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Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is the official int'l humanitarian agency of the U.S. Catholic community. We assist people in need in more than 100 countries.
Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organization Baltimore, Marylandcrs.orgJoined April 2008

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The theme for #WorldRefugeeDay was “Hope Away from Home.” CRS Egypt celebrated the day with #refugees from several countries. Among them was a young woman from Sudan who arrived as an unaccompanied minor. She offered these thoughts on what the theme means to her.
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Here’s a throwback to 1997 in Tanzania, where photographer Martin Lueders snapped this photo at the end of a "very, very long day of driving on very, very muddy roads.” #TBT
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On #WorldRefugeeDay, CRS Egypt celebrated the theme “Hope Away from Home.” Children and youth joyfully shared their culture through music, food & art. Nancy, a #refugee from Sudan, says while there is war at home, she finds hope in her motivation to learn and develop new skills.
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: With support from 's Food for Progress program, we are supporting over 16,000 #Ugandavanilla farmers to maximize their annual vanilla production, grow their businesses, & increase their family's livelihoods.
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#DYK that Uganda's tropical weather provides two #vanillaharvest seasons - in June & in December? Thus, buyers can be assured of a consistent vanilla supply twice a year to meet their needs. Visit vanex.org to learn more about Ugandan vanilla.
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We appreciate the support of & Food for Progress prgm to 💪 quality assurance in the #Ugandavanilla value chain to meet market standards.
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.@CRSUganda’s @USDAForeignAgFood for Progress program supports #vanilla export companies like Enimiro Uganda to improve quality assurance and food safety to ensure a high standard of processed vanilla is exported from Uganda.
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