Press Releases
CARE welcomes announcement of re-opening of Yemen’s Sana'a Airport for medical transportation
After more than three years of closure, it has been announced that Sana'a International Airport is to be re-opened to allow sick patients to travel overseas for life-saving treatment. In August, CARE & NRC reported that up to 32,000 people may have died through not being able to travel overseas ...
Read moreTens of Thousands of People in North-East Syria at Risk as Winter Approaches
As temperatures plummet across the Middle East, CARE warns that tens of thousands of people, including women and children, in north-east Syria are at risk of facing harsh weather conditions without needed protection. Over 100,000 people are still displaced, out of which more than 15,000 are living in collective shelters, ...
Read moreWomen in Desperate Need of Assistance in North-East Syria and Iraq
Women and children in North-East Syria and Iraq are in urgent need of assistance
Read moreHumanitarian situation rapidly deteriorating in north-east Syria
Humanitarian situation worsens in north-east Syria
Read moreThe Syria INGO Regional Forum statement on impact of military developments on the civilian population in northeast Syria
The Syria INGO Regional Forum is concerned about humanitarian situation in Northeast Syria
Read more15 aid agencies warn of humanitarian crisis in North-East Syria
Civilians in north-east Syria are at risk and humanitarian aid could be cut off following the launch of a new military operation in the area, leading aid agencies are warning.
Read moreCARE warns of mass displacement as an offensive is launched in northern Syria
Amman, 10 October 2019 – As Turkey begins a new military operation in northern Syria, CARE is deeply concerned about the risk any escalation in violence will pose to civilians.
Read moreOne Year on in Central Sulawesi, Devastated Women and Girls Continue to Face Challenges
One year after Palu, Sigi, Donggala and other areas of Central Sulawesi were shaken by a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake, and inundated by tsunami waters, thousands of women and girls face challenges in accessing safe shelter, water and sanitation facilities, as well as uncertainty about their future. Together over the ...
Read moreThe UN’s SDGs will remain a pipe dream unless gender violence is addressed, and women are economically empowered
The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will remain a pipe dream unless world leaders accelerate efforts for the economic empowerment of women and address gender-based violence, CARE International experts say.
Read moreWorld leaders miss opportunity to address climate emergency at UN Summit, says CARE International
Today’s United Nations Climate Action Summit was a missed opportunity for world leaders to mount a response commensurate with what scientists, cities, organizations and more than four million people worldwide are declaring a climate emergency. Decades of human and economic development are at risk and trillions of dollars of opportunity ...
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