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  • Catholic center for Venezuelan refugees opens in Brazil with help from U.S.

    Catholic center for Venezuelan refugees opens in Brazil with help from U.S.

    • Feb 7, 2021

    Two Catholic-backed organizations opened a center in Brazil’s capital to host Venezuelan migrants relocating from the refugee centers in the Amazon region.

    By Lise Alves
  • Pompeo visits Catholic-run refugee center, parish in Brazil

    Pompeo visits Catholic-run refugee center, parish in Brazil

    • Sep 22, 2020

    While in Brazil, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sept. 18 went to see the work of humanitarian church-connected agencies supported by the U.S. Agency for International Development.

    By Lise Alves
  • Catholic hospitals in Syria working to help indigent patients

    Catholic hospitals in Syria working to help indigent patients

    • Jul 18, 2020

    Three Catholic-run hospitals providing life-saving services free of charge to vulnerable Syrians hope to aid some 50,000 patients by the project’s end next year.

    By Dale Gavlak
  • NGO’s programs in Brazil, Kenya produce masks to help contain COVID-19

    NGO’s programs in Brazil, Kenya produce masks to help contain COVID-19

    • Jul 14, 2020

    With COVID-19 contagions climbing in several countries around the world, an Italian NGO with ties to the Catholic Church has implemented projects for the mass production of masks to help the most vulnerable populations.

    By Lise Alves
  • Congo’s new Ebola outbreak adds strain as agencies respond to COVID-19

    Congo’s new Ebola outbreak adds strain as agencies respond to COVID-19

    • Jun 12, 2020

    As Congo battles the COVID-19 pandemic, a new Ebola outbreak has resurfaced in the northwest, just as authorities were prepared to declare the end of Ebola in three eastern provinces.

    By Fredrick Nzwili, CNS
  • Fearful the coronavirus is silently spreading, Haiti braces for pandemic

    Fearful the coronavirus is silently spreading, Haiti braces for pandemic

    • Apr 27, 2020

    Fearful that the coronavirus pandemic has spread more widely than official numbers suggest, the Haitian government and numerous nongovernmental organizations are bolstering COVID-19 public awareness and hygiene programs.

    By Tom Tracy
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