Press release 10th September 2007 NICARAGUA Food Critical for Hurricane Felix Survivors People in isolated communities on the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua are running out of food nearly a week after Hurricane Felix hit the region. Press release Crisis Response Nicaragua
Press release 21st August 2007 PERU Earthquake CARE Assessment Teams Report Damage and Increased Need CARE assessment teams in the communities hardest hit by Wednesday’s 8.0-magnitude earthquake along the south coast of Peru report that an estimated 30,000 families are without homes, and 80 percent of the buildings in Pisco and 25 percent in Ica have… Press release Crisis Response Peru
Press release 8th August 2007 SOUTH ASIA CARE launches appeal for more than 5 mio for floods CARE is launching an appeal for more than US$5 million to provide relief in South Asia, where floods are affecting an estimated 35 million people. CARE is currently providing emergency relief in Pakistan, Nepal, India, and Bangladesh, where millions of… Press release Crisis Response Pakistan
Press release 24th July 2007 PAKISTAN Case Study Bakht Ali an Orphan Caught in the Floods Bakht Ali, 5, used to live with his parents in Shahi Gadroo village in Pakistan's Sindh Province. Bakht's father worked cultivating farm land for the village land owner. Press release Crisis Response Pakistan
Press release 8th July 2007 PAKISTAN Case Study of a Widow Surviving the Flood Naz Bibi, a 45-year old widow, was living with her two young children in the village of Jhangeer Khan Khosoo in Shadadkot, one of the districts that has been most affected by recent flooding in Pakistan’s Sindh Province. Press release Crisis Response Pakistan
Press release 7th March 2007 MOZAMBIQUE CARE Aids Cyclone Survivors MOZAMBIQUE (March 7, 2007) – The Category 4 cyclone that struck Mozambique in late February followed severe floods that had already devastated the poverty-stricken country. CARE predicts a long and slow recovery for people in the hardest hit areas. The… Press release Crisis Response Mozambique
Press release 5th February 2007 INDONESIA CARE provides emergency assistance to flood victims INDONESIA (February 5, 2007) – CARE is distributing food and water purification solution to more than 15,000 flood-affected people in the district of Tangerang, Indonesia, after the worst floods to hit Jakarta in five years. Entire parts of the city are… Press release Crisis Response Indonesia
Press release 28th January 2007 KENYA Care Regional Director Tragically Killed in Nairobi KENYA (January 28, 2007) – Geoffrey Chege, a 25-year veteran of CARE, was killed on 28 January in Nairobi during a car jacking attempt. Chege directed CARE USA's programmes in East and Central Africa. He would have turned 57 in March. Press release Crisis Response Kenya