Press release 21st May 2021 Peru fights back COVID-19 but deaths and contagious remain at highest levels in the region Peru is the Latin American country with the hightest rate of deaths per million people[i]. Since the begining of the pandemic more than 1.800 million got infected and more than 64 thousend people had died because of COVID 19 according to Health Minister… Press release Economic Justice Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Peru
Press release 1st April 2021 CARE Statement: Mexico Generation Equality Forum “To build sustainable, feminist and fair economies, we need to act now on Women’s Economic Justice and Rights” As one of the co-leaders of the Economic Justice and Rights Action Coalition, CARE International has been working alongside fellow leads for several months to identify critical actions needed to advance women’s economic justice and rights. Press release Economic Justice Gender Equality
Press release 10th September 2020 CARE selected as a global leader in new #GenerationEquality Action Coalition to achieve economic justice and rights for women and girls CARE International is honored to be selected by the Generation Equality Forum core group - as one of the global leaders of the Action Coalition on Economic Justice and Rights. This is one of six coalitions bringing together a diverse group of public,… Press release Advocacy Economic Justice Gender Equality
Press release 3rd June 2020 CARE International and UN Women advocate for rapid gender analysis in crisis response to reduce inequality in LAC Women and girls across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) are facing a terrifying mix of, increased domestic violence, increased care burden, lower access to income and jobs, and potential social unrest as a result of the coronavirus outbreaks finds a… Press release Economic Justice Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Gender Equality Honduras
Press release 20th May 2020 New CARE report: how COVID-19 is changing gender norms in West Africa Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 20 May, 2020. Women are excluded from information sharing on COVID-19 and from key high level decision making processes at national and regional level, says a new West Africa CARE gender analysis. Despite this, the analysis… Press release Economic Justice Crisis Response Gender Equality Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Sierra Leone
Press release 19th May 2020 CARE endorses Global Call to Action in the Garment Industry to protect workers’ income, health and employment during the COVID-19 pandemic CARE International has endorsed the COVID19 Call to Action in the Global Garment Industry, which aims to generate action by all stakeholders in the global garment industry to protect the income, health and employment of workers during the COVID19… Press release Economic Justice
Press release 30th April 2020 New Study: COVID-19 condemns millions of women to poverty, when they could be a solution to prosperity A new study by CARE International “COVID could condemn women to decades of poverty: Implications of COVID-19 on Women’s Economic Justice and Rights” reveals how the global pandemic is having a real and immediate economic impact on women in the developing… Press release Economic Justice Crisis Response Gender Equality
Press release 24th April 2020 As Coronavirus stalls flows of remittances worldwide, millions of people risk losing their lifelines, warns CARE International Geneva, April 24, 2020. Diaspora communities around the globe are being hit hard by lockdowns, layoffs and illnesses to due to COVID-19. According to recent analysis from the World Bank, remittances to low and middle-income countries are projected to… Press release Economic Justice Crisis Response Togo
Press release 25th September 2019 The 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. Press release Advocacy Climate Justice Economic Justice Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Gender Equality Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health