CWS is responding with material assistance as floods in Kenya have left more than 20 people dead over the past two weeks. Hundreds of families have also been displaced and large stretches of agricultural land are devastated. Read more.
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CWS Haiti Earthquake Response: Three Year Report
Over the three years since an earthquake devastated Haiti, CWS has initiated – and continues to support – housing, small business and material aid programs to help affected Haitians regain their footing. CWS Haiti Earthquake Response Coordinator Aaron Tate provides details of the agency’s long-term response in this report. Download the report.
In the wake of Sandy, CWS coordinating recovery trainings in New Jersey, New York
As part of its continuing recovery efforts following Hurricane Sandy, CWS is coordinating a series of long term recovery trainings in New Jersey and New York, scheduled later this month. Learn more.
CWS urges administration action on issues from hunger to immigration
In a letter aimed at bringing attention to major issues of concern for CWS, President and CEO John L. McCullough urged President Barack Obama to seek increased foreign assistance for hungry and impoverished people and to lead the way to “fair and generous” immigration reform. Learn more.