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Baltimore, United States · Established 1946

CWS

Church World Service

Building a world of possibility.

(About)

Faith-based humanitarian and refugee resettlement.

Church World Service (CWS) was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Baltimore, United States. Today it is one of the older organisations of its kind, working on refugees, hunger and peace and known within the sector for its tagline "Building a world of possibility.".

The organisation currently operates in 8 countries, with major presence in United States, Kenya and Vietnam. Faith-based humanitarian and refugee resettlement. Verified profiles, financials and annual reports are published on its official website at cwsglobal.org.

(Verified profile)

What the record actually says.

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Structure & mandate

CWS is headquartered in Baltimore, United States, established in 1946. See the linked official sources for full governance and finances.

Key public programmes

  • Refugees — see official programme pages for details.
  • Hunger — see official programme pages for details.
  • Peace — see official programme pages for details.

Founded

1946

HQ

Baltimore

United States

Countries of work

8+

Independent registers

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(Public perception & reviews)

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(Work in the field)

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(Where we operate)

Active in 8 countries.

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  • United States
  • Kenya
  • Vietnam
  • Indonesia
  • Cambodia
  • Haiti
  • Serbia
  • Colombia

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