Press release 13th October 2013 INDIA Cyclone Phailin Hits the Eastern Coast of India and CARE Responds INDIA (October 13, 2013) - Cyclone Phailin has hit the southeastern coast of India with a speed of more than 200 kms per hour and an expected rainfall of 20 cms on Sunday 13 October. Press release Crisis Response India
Press release 4th October 2013 CARE Statement on newly released IPCC Report London, 27 September: The risks of human-caused climate change are now the greatest threat in the fight to tackle global poverty, CARE International says. Responding to the first installment of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)… Press release Climate Justice Switzerland
Press release 26th September 2013 MDG Summit 2013 UN Outcome on millennium development goals is a glass half full CARE International appreciates the good start of today’s discussions but urges to tackle root causes of poverty. Press release Advocacy
Press release 12th September 2013 Arab Spring or Arab Autumn for women in the Middle East and North Africa September 12, 2013 - Aid agency CARE International urges ministers from the European Union, meeting with ministers from the Middle East and North Africa in Paris on 12 September, to safeguard women’s rights by making them central to trade and aid… Press release Advocacy Yemen
Press release 30th August 2013 SYRIA crisis CARE concerned about potential new wave of refugees fleeing Syria The looming threat of a potential international military strike in Syria has caused a sudden and increasing number of Syrian refugees fleeing to neighbouring countries, stretching already limited aid resources and worsening the humanitarian situation… Press release Crisis Response Syria
Press release 29th August 2013 DRC CARE calls for protection of civilians and for people living in camps around Goma In light of the recent escalation of violence between the UN-supported Congolese army and armed groups in and around Goma, CARE International expresses its deep concern about the protection of civilians and displaced people, particularly women and girls,… Press release Crisis Response
Press release 1st August 2013 SYRIA Refugee crisis stretching aid effort to its limits say aid agencies Many Syrian refugees living outside camps across countries in the region are losing out on the help they desperately need, according to five international aid agencies today. Press release Crisis Response Yemen
Press release 28th June 2013 INDIA CARE responds to floods in Uttarakhand The recent devastation in Uttarakhand (a northern state in India famous for its pilgrimage sites) from unprecedented heavy rains due to a cloud burst, triggered flash floods and landslides along the two main river basins of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi. Press release Crisis Response India
Press release 25th June 2013 UN Resolution on Sexual Violence in Conflict Yesterday, the United Nations Security Council adopted a new resolution that focuses on sexual violence in conflict. The resolution builds on the G8 declaration that was adopted in April. Press release Advocacy Switzerland