Featured Press release 30th September 2024 Typhoon Yagi : Women remain most vulnerable as Southeast Asia reacts Over the past weeks, Typhoon Yagi, Asia's strongest storm in 2024, has ravaged Southeast Asian countries, affecting millions and causing more than 600 casualties. The severe flooding and destruction have overwhelmed vulnerable communities, with women and… Press release Climate Justice Crisis Response Gender Equality Laos Myanmar Vietnam
Featured Press release 12th September 2024 Typhoon Yagi devastates Southeast Asia, millions affected Typhoon Yagi has unleashed destruction across Southeast Asia, affecting over 20 million people in Vietnam, the Philippines, Laos, Thailand, and Myanmar. "This is the strongest typhoon we’ve seen in 30 years,” said Dung Le Kim, CARE Vietnam Director. Press release Climate Justice Laos Myanmar Philippines Thailand Vietnam
Press release 7th May 2020 18 aid agencies call on the governments in the region to allow refugees stranded in the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea to disembark Today, 18 humanitarian agencies are urging the countries on the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea to conduct search and rescue operations to save the lives of refugees and asylum seekers stranded at sea and allow them to disembark on their shores where they… Press release Crisis Response Myanmar
Press release 27th August 2018 Joint Statement: One Year On: Meaningful progress needed to end impunity, discrimination and segregation in Rakhine State, say international agencies. INGOs urge the Security Council to use the one-year anniversary as an opportunity to step up pressure on the government of Myanmar to take action on three critical areas: addressing the root causes of the crisis in Rakhine State; ensuring accountability… Press release Crisis Response Myanmar
Press release 31st January 2018 Bangladesh: Imminent rainy season threatens thousands of refugees back into suffering and misery As rainy season approaches, CARE warns that thousands of refugees in Bangladesh could be at risk from flooding and landslides. Press release Crisis Response Myanmar
Press release 30th November 2017 Statement on return agreement of refugees from Myanmar in Bangladesh CARE is urging both the Government of Bangladesh and the Government of the Union of Myanmar to ensure that any refugee returns to Myanmar are voluntary, informed, respectful and conducted in safety and dignity. Press release Crisis Response Myanmar
Press release 14th August 2015 MYANMAR CARE Warns of Looming Food Shortage in Flood Hit Myanmar (14 August, 2015) - CARE is scaling up its response to widespread flooding in Myanmar amid fears the inundation may cause major food shortages. Press release Crisis Response Myanmar
Press release 4th August 2015 MYANMAR CARE To Deliver Aid In Flood Affected Myanmar And Bangladesh (4 August, 2015) - CARE is preparing to distribute emergency relief supplies to areas worst affected by flooding and landslides in Myanmar and Bangladesh. In Myanmar, at least 39 people have been killed, with more than 200,000 people affected across the… Press release Crisis Response Myanmar
Press release 16th May 2013 BANGLADESH Cyclone weakens but communities not out of danger Although Cyclone Mahasen weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm as it passed over coastal Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, CARE emergency teams on the ground remain vigilant, and will begin assessing the damage caused on Friday… Press release Crisis Response Myanmar
