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Couscous saving a village
In the village of Tamroro, the women of the Munwadata Village Savings and Loans network process millet into bassi, providing them with income and, at the same time, helping feed their village.
Read moreI can hear from my heart!
Aisha determined to pursue her future and setting an example for her fellows
Read moreMy children and I watched as they executed my husband...
Ezreta and her four children fled the Democratic Republic of Congo. They now live in a settlement in Uganda, where she tells the story of their harrowing journey and the danger they faced along the way to safety in Uganda.
Read moreI lost my children to armed groups in DRC
Samuel fled the Democratic Republic of Congo with his family. He is now settled in Uganda with his wife and one son, but three of his children were lost during the dangerous journey. Although they are safe and resettled in Uganda, Samuel's family is broken.
Read moreStory of one Senoara and a CARE Health Center
I met one melancholic Senoara at the CARE-run health centre in Balukhali makeshift camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. She’s 6-month pregnant with her first child. But her face strikingly lacked any sign of happiness. She looked quite stiff and somber. I really wanted to know what happened to her. So ...
Read moreBreaking the mold, Tripoli community action brings women into the light
Salima still can’t believe that her association is about to mark its 10th anniversary, despite all the challenges. ‘I called it Light of Life, because life here is full of clouds and darkness.’
Read moreSuffering in silence: The 80 million people you might have never heard of
Many of the millions of people in need do not live in any of those places you have seen on TV. Forgetting those crises will not make them go away, on the contrary, they will likely only worsen.
Read moreNew Secretary General takes up interim post as Wolfgang Jamann is appointed ICSC’s Executive Director
CARE International is pleased to welcome Mr Laurie Lee as Interim Secretary General, starting in January 2018.
Read more“I no longer go to the market. I stay at home, mainly inside.”
Grace took a short cut that she hoped might shorten her journey. Instead she came across five armed men.
Read moreMy biggest wish for 2018 is peace
Only peace can help this whole nation to stand up again and build what this war has made of our lovely country Yemen.
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