Press Releases
Humanitarian Organisations in Yemen Condemn Attacks and Call for Immediate Protection of Aid Workers
International Non-Government Organisations working in Yemen condemn in the strongest terms the abhorrent attack on an ICRC vehicle that resulted in the killing of an employee of the International Committee of the Red Cross earlier today, 21 April 2018.
Read moreCARE International calls on donors to increase commitment to humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo
CARE International is calling on donors to significantly increase their commitment to the humanitarian crisis in the DRC ahead of this week’s pledging conference taking place in Geneva.
Read moreBuilding with resilience: One year after Cyclone Dineo, CARE ensures better school structures for thousands of students in Inhambane province
Following the devastating impact of Cyclone Dineo in February 2017, CARE Mozambique, in cooperation with the government of Inhambane province, recently completed the rebuilding of 163 classrooms for more than 14,000 students. CARE also repaired nine of the province’s most severely damaged health centers, serving approximately 120,000 people.
Read moreJoint INGO Statement for the High-Level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen
This statement is made on behalf of 22 international NGOs current working in Yemen. INGOs are delivering life-saving humanitarian assistance to millions of vulnerable Yemenis, despite the complex and serious nature of the security situation and sustained bureaucratic access constraints.
Read moreCARE warns: Three years on from escalation of conflict, Yemeni people left sick, starving, and plunged into the darkness
After three years of brutal conflict, Yemeni people have been left sick, starving, and in the dark, warns international aid organization CARE. Twelve of Yemen’s 21 provinces have lost more than 70 percent of their light compared to before the war, with some losing as much as 95%.
Read moreSky-high costs of violence against women shown in new global report as CARE calls for better prevention and response
A new global report launched by the international relief and development organization, CARE International, estimates that violence against women (VAW) costs society upwards of 2% of global GDP, and states that the problem is serious in low, middle and high income countries alike.
Read moreCivilians pay a heavy toll as the conflict enters its 8th year
‘For millions of men, women and children the past seven years have meant losing their home, moving from one place to the other in search of safety, sometimes beyond Syria’s borders. When will they be able to go back? No one can tell. They feel their lives have been destroyed ...
Read moreEnding violence at work: CARE welcomes wide government support for global ILO treaty
CARE welcomes wide government support for first ever global treaty on ending violence and harassment at work
Read moreYemen: More than 3 million women and girls suffering the brunt of the ongoing conflict, warns CARE
More than 3.25 million women of reproductive age in Yemen are facing increased health and protection risks
Read moreCholera outbreak in Uganda poses further risk to Congolese refugees
“We urgently need more funds if we don’t want to lose more lives”
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