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In the immediate aftermath of a devastating earthquake that struck Indonesia’s West Sumatra region in 2009, CRS conducted a rapid assessment and focused our program on the construction of...
In Gujarat, CRS’ resilient shelter project aimed to enhance local construction technology with the introduction of Compressed Stabilized Earth Block (CSEB) technology. This sustainable technology...
In early September 2012, Jacobabad district was flooded due to heavy monsoon rain. Many houses collapsed, and people were forced to live in tents, emergency shelters or under the open sky. Around...
Over the last decade, three large-scale conflicts with Israel have resulted in profound human loss as well as damage to infrastructure and tens of thousands of homes. In these emergencies and post...
After a long period of time without severe weather events, southern Mindanao was hit by Tropical Storm Washi (Sendong) in late 2011 and Typhoon Bopha (Pablo) at the end of 2012. The lack of...
On the night of December 17, 2011, Tropical Storm Washi (locally known as Sendong) made landfall on the southern Philippine islands, causing heavy rains in northern Mindanao and parts of the...
The flash floods caused by Tropical Storm Washi destroyed a large portion of the city center of Cagayan de Oro. Macasandig and Isla de Oro were the worst affected urban barangays (or neighborhood...
On April 16, 2016, a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Ecuador causing serious damage and loss of life in cities and villages located along its central and northern coastal region. The...
The earthquake that struck Haiti’s West Province on January 12, 2010, resulted in one of the worst humanitarian disasters in modern times. More than 200,000 lives were lost, at least 180,000 homes...
Since 2010, the Lake Chad Basin crisis has affected about 10.9 million people in one of the world’s poorest, most drought-prone regions. Across Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria, Boko Haram has...