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Catholic Relief Services  

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  • Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is an international nonprofit organization that provides support for survivors in all crisis phases, from mitigation to recovery. This brief introduction discusses the history and contemporary characteristics of CRS, the philosophy of the organization, and its crisis management practices. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crisis Management; Catholic Relief Services]

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