Press Releases
CARE Calls Upon the EU to Respect the Rights of Refugees at their Borders
As several thousand refugees and asylum-seekers line Turkey’s border with the European Union, CARE denounces acts of violence against vulnerable groups seeking protection at Europe’s borders and calls for European member states to cooperate, share the responsibility, and accept refugees into Europe, including by offering safe asylum.
Read moreTwo New CARE Reports Examine Resilience and Changing Gender Norms Among Syrians
Nearly nine years of conflict have brought about sweeping and protracted changes in the lives of Syrian people. Syrians are adapting to a ‘new normal’ as it relates to new livelihood strategies, new ways of accessing education, and new gender roles.
Read moreAid organisations in Yemen are extremely concerned about high numbers of civilian casualties in recent military escalation
We are shocked and saddened to hear about the deaths of as many as 31 civilians, and 12 other people injured, in strikes on Al Jawf governorate in northern Yemen on 15 February.
Read moreCARE International: Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse Transparency Report (2019)
CARE International places human dignity at the centre of its relief and development work. At the heart of CARE’s efforts to impact poverty and social justice is its engagement with marginalised communities. We also recognise the responsibility we have to promote human dignity and social justice within our own organisation ...
Read moreMore than 14 million people facing acute hunger in one of the largest food crises in Southern Africa
Severe food insecurity rates across 9 southern African countries are 140% higher now than in 2018, primarily because people are being hit by weather extremes driven by climate change, according to Oxfam, CARE, Plan International and World Vision.
Read moreHundreds of thousands in northwest Syria caught in humanitarian catastrophe, aid agencies warn
As hostilities continue to escalate in northwest Syria, eight aid agencies are today making an urgent call for an immediate ceasefire as they warn that hundreds of thousands of people – the majority of them women and children – fleeing the unrelenting violence are caught in a humanitarian catastrophe.
Read more“Suffering in Silence”: New CARE report highlights top 10 crises that received little to no media attention in 2019
9 out of 10 most under-reported crises on the African continent / man-made climate change dramatically fuels displacement and hunger crises.
Read moreCARE Ready to Respond to Philippine’s Taal Volcano, Possible Hazardous Eruption.
On the afternoon of January 12, 2020, the Taal Volcano located in the province of Batangas in Luzon Island had a steam driven explosion. It has since been in a period of unrest, resulting to 75 volcanic earthquakes with intensities ranging between two to four within the vicinity of the ...
Read moreFires in Australia must serve as wake-up call to climate crisis
Fires in Australia
Read moreOne year since Stockholm Agreement, Hodeidah still most dangerous place in Yemen for Civilians
Yemen, Stockholm Agreement
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