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2008
October 2 CWS Emergency appeal update: 2008 U.S. hurricanes
September 25 CWS updated emergency appeal: 2008 Caribbean hurricanes
September 22 CWS Emergency appeal: Zimbabwe Food Crisis
September 15 CWS appeal update: 2008 U.S. Hurricanes
September 4 CWS Emergency appeal: Bihar, India, floods
September 4 CWS Situation Report: Caribbean Hurricanes
September 4 CWS Emergency appeal: 2008 U.S. Hurricanes
September 1 CWS situation report: Hurricane Gustav
August 29 CWS situation report: 2008 Tropical Storm Gustav
August 26 CWS Emergency appeal: 2008 Tropical Storm Fay
August 22 CWS situation update: Tropical Storm Fay
August 21 CWS Emergency appeal: Georgia crisis
August 20 CWS situation update: Pakistan flooding
August 18 CWS situation update: Typhoon Kammuri
August 14 CWS assisting refugees from Georgian conflict
August 11 CWS situation report: Tropical storm Kammuri
August 8 CWS situation report: Pakistan flooding
July 16 CWS, Cedar Rapids churches focus on most vulnerable flood survivors
July 15 As insecurity continues, a concern that the 'Darfur problem' is broader than Sudan
July 10 CWS situation report: Zimbabwe humanitarian crisis
June 23 CWS assisting one million people in Myanmar, now shifting focus to farm recovery and food security
May 22 Children, elderly now dying from dysentery in Myanmar, says Church World Service
May 22 New survey reveals West Timor's acute food security crisis
May 13 Local organizations making the difference; delivering food, water, shelter in Myanmar
May 13 CWS appeals for help for China earthquake survivors
May 12 CWS situation report: 2008 China earthquake
May 12 CWS situation report: May 2008 U.S. Tornadoes
May 7 CWS aid team provides aid in Myanmar, agency expands U.S. fundraising appeal
April 29 CWS situation report: 2008 spring southern U.S. tornadoes
April 16 Keep it green: Re-building after disaster is a chance to 'build it right'
April 9 CWS, other NGOs expanding 'Sphere' of influence -- of quality in disaster response
April 4 Experts push for greater
advocacy before disaster strikes 
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March 10 Kenya: Entering the world displaced
March 4 "There are just so, so many people displaced," says CWS Mozambique partner
February 14 When A Ramp is Not Enough' -- addressing needs of disabled in disasters
February 08 CWS rushes aid to tornado victims; appeals for help
February 06 CWS situation report: Southern tornadoes
January 31 Two U.S. foundations' grants for rapid disaster response deliver quick relief to Kenyans in crisis
January 29 Camps overflow as post-election violence worsens
January 29 Update on the Gaza crisis
January 28 Not just a quick response: Addressing challenges in Kenya
January 17 Kenya: Fear overshadows desire to return home
January 16 CWS situation report: Mozambique floods
January 15 The Kenyan political crisis: An interaction with Giving Hope program participants
January 14 Families regain access to clean water after floods in Turbat, Pakistan
January 14 A country and people hanging in the balance
January 10 CWS situation report: 2008 winter flooding & tornadoes
January 9 CWS children's rehabilitation centers in Afghanistan fan embers of hope
January 7 2008 Western U.S. Snow & Flooding
January 7 Kenyans: Displaced in their own country
January 3 CWS situation report: Indonesia (Java) floods and landslides
January 2 Post-election violence in Kenya
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