CWS Photo Gallery

		CWS response to Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar (Burma) A slideshow of recovery efforts by CWS, with commentary by Stacey Winston/CWS, Bangkok, Thailand.

		CWS honors mothers everywhere Church World Service salutes mothers around the world, who are at the heart of the human family. The empowerment of mothers and families is at the heart of CWS.

		Meeting urgent needs of Kenyans uprooted by post-election violence Church World Service responds to post-election violence in Kenya.

		Three years after the tsunami: ACT at work in Sri Lanka A slideshow by photographer Paul Jeffrey/Action by Churches Together.

		Photos from Afghanistan 2007 CWS staffer Chris Herlinger recently visited Afghanistan, his third visit since the summer of 2001. These photos capture just a bit of the continuing challenges, problems and hopes faced by Afghans as the year 2007 came to a close.

		Sudan-Darfur crisis 2007 Photos of the humanitarian situation in the conflict-ridden Darfur region of Sudan, from CWS staffer Chris Herlinger and his colleagues at the Action by Churches Together (ACT)-Caritas Darfur Emergency Response Operation (DERO).

		CWS Chaco Initiative 2007 Photos about this South American program which works to defend and promote the rights of the native peoples of the the Gran Chaco region. Photos by Paul Jeffrey.

		Hurricane Katrina recovery Photos of the past two years of the Gulf Hurricane recovery work of CWS and its member denominations and other partners in service.

		Hi-res Photos for Media Use Images available in hi-res format for media organizations to use in conjunction with CWS news releases and stories.

		Tsunami Recovery in India Photos of the recovery work of long-time CWS partner Church's Auxiliary for Social Action, CASA, in response to the December 2004 tsunami in southern India.

		CWS "Giving Hope" HIV/AIDS Program Photos and stories about children in the CWS "Giving Hope" program, which helps HIV/AIDS orphans and other vulnerable children in Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya.

		CWS Chaco Initiative 2006 Photos and stories about individuals participating in this South American program to make a better life for themselves and their families.

		Pakistan Earthquake Response Images of Church World Service recovery efforts, taken by CWS Emergency Response staffer Chris Herlinger in April 2006.

		CROP Hunger Walk Hi-res Photos and Graphics Images available in hi-res format for media organizations and others to use in conjunction with CROP Hunger Walk news releases and stories.

		I Thirst: World Day for Water 2006 On the occasion of World Day for Water, celebrated March 22 each year, learn what Church World Service and its wider community of member denominations, supporters and worldwide partners are doing to make access to water and sanitation a right for all.

		Tsunami Recovery -- One Year After This gallery captures some of the scenes of challenge and hope in Aceh province, Indonesia, one year after the devastating December 2004 tsunami.

		South Asia Earthquake Response Images of CWS/ACT recovery efforts for the Oct. 8, 2005 earthquake that hit Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, taken by photographer Paul Jeffrey near Balakot, in northern Pakistan.

		World Refugee Day 2004 - A Place to Call Home The search for durable solutions for refugees is the theme of this year’s World Refugee Day. Learn about three of the ways CWS helps refugees find a place called home, through this gallery of photos.

		"Give Us Hope" U. S. Tour Sponsored by Church World Service, the “Give Us Hope” tour sought to raise resources for and awareness about the AIDS crisis in Africa, and to vividly convey the beauty, courage, and creativity of the people of Africa.

		Quilt Project of CWS Pakistan-Afghanistan Some 400 Afghan refugee women in Pakistan earned a small income in a CWS-sponsored project to make 60,000 quilts for distribution to refugee families. See photos of the project taken by CWS staff.

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