Stories & Blogs
How journalists are highlighting forgotten humanitarian crises
2020’s list of most-underreported crises covers a wide array of humanitarian contexts. With this report, CARE keeps calling for more media coverage and ‘off the beaten track’-reporting. But how is this done? What are the main obstacles and rewards?
Read more“Humanitarian workers are struggling to keep up with the flow of refugees and to build up an infrastructure to accommodate them”
During my recent visit to the Ethiopian Tigray refugees in Um Raquba camp, eastern Sudan I saw a devastating humanitarian situation.
Read moreMalak’s story: A hero in the fight against coronavirus
Yemen has been devastated by civil war, food shortages, and COVID-19 – but Malak has not lost hope
Read more10 Stories of Strength and Hope in 2020
Be inspired by these ten stories of strength and hope in the face of an unprecedented year .
Read moreOne Family’s Close Call During Beirut’s Deadly Explosions Motivated Them to Help Rebuild
A father, daughter and dozens of others from their nearby town drive in daily offering food and other support.
Read moreHow a Women’s Savings Group in Niger Came Together to Supply More than 10,000 Masks
After their jobs disappeared due to coronavirus, savings group president Aïchatou Cheitou helped focus the group on mask and soap production and started a mutual aid program to ensure families in her community had enough to eat.
Read moreCultivating Hope: How one Palestinian woman transformed her business due to COVID-19
For many mothers in Palestine, the lock down was not a pleasant experience. Overburdened with endless house chores, child care, psychological and emotional pressure and home schooling most women did not find time to do anything for themselves. Bayan Farraj a married mother of three, from Ramallah was not so ...
Read moreDifficulties of living in a refugee camp are intensified for those who live with disabilities
17-year-old Zokiya shares her experiences of fleeing violence in Myanmar and confronting challenges like accessibility and discrimination at her new home in a refugee camp in Bangladesh.
Read more16 Days of Activism Campaign Against GBV: Messages from Activists from Benin/Togo
Meet 5 GBV Activists from Benin/Togo
Read moreMozambique: How two activists overcome lockdown to support GBV survivors
Mozambique: How two activists overcome lockdown to support GBV survivors
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