Press Releases
HAITI Hurricane Sandy CARE responds in Haiti and Cuba
ATLANTA, GA (November 1, 2012) -- Hurricane Sandy has brought shared misery to the United States and the Caribbean and it left a trail of destruction behind. The storm is still causing severe disruption as it moves inland from the US coast, turning north into Canada.
Read moreHAITI CARE Offers Sympathy to All Those Devastated by Hurricane Sandy
ATLANTA (Oct. 30, 2012) -- The international humanitarian and relief organization CARE offers its deepest sympathy to everyone affected by Hurricane Sandy, a deadly storm that has brought shared misery to the United States and the Caribbean.
Read moreWBG Quartet action needed to keep Palestinian villages on the map
The government of Israel’s eviction and demolition plans for 13 Palestinian villages in the Hebron Hills [1] come as demolition and displacement rates have hit a three-year high, adding to the uncertainty about the future for Palestinians living in the Israeli-controlled Area C of the West Bank, a group of ...
Read moreDR CONGO Sexual violence rising due to escalating conflict
CARE, one of the largest aid organizations worldwide, calls for total protection of women and girls in eastern DR Congo as the conflict in North Kivu enters its fourth month.
Read moreHORN OF AFRICA One Year On We Must Turn This Cycle Around
One year on from the devastating drought and famine that affected over 12 million people in the Horn of Africa region, CARE International is calling on governments and donors to take action to stop the repeated cycle of food crises in the region.
Read moreDADAAB Emergency funds running dry in worlds largest refugee camp
One year since images of Somalis fleeing famine and conflict and pouring into Dadaab captured the world’s attention, the largest refugee camp in the world is facing a critical funding shortage which will affect at least 200,000 people if $25m isn’t raised, a group of seven aid agencies said today.
Read moreSUMMIT ON FAMILY PLANNING CARE commends groundbreaking London Summit
London, UK (July 11, 2012) – At the close of the London Summit on Family Planning, CARE International, one of the world’s largest humanitarian aid organizations, applauds the global community for standing by girls and women to ensure that they can decide if, when and how many children to bear.
Read moreSUMMIT ON FAMILY PLANNING CAREs Top 10 Tips for World Leaders
London, UK (July 9, 2012) – As world leaders convene July 11 for the London Summit on Family Planning, CARE International, one of the world’s largest humanitarian aid organizations, offers Top 10 Tips on how to meet the family planning needs of millions of women and men in the world’s ...
Read moreCARE Peru joins the CARE Confederation as an Affiliate Member
Geneva/Lima. July 9, 2012 : CARE International is pleased to announce that CARE Peru has become an Affiliate Member of the CARE confederation, further strengthening CARE’s global diversity. CARE Peru is the second Affiliate Member to join the confederation, after CARE India in 2011.
Read moreRIO 20 Twenty Lost Years
The UN Conference in Sustainable Development (Rio+20) has failed the world’s poor people. “Millions of poor women and men now have to pick up the pieces from the mess world leaders left behind here in Rio
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