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CARE has launched a US $7-million appeal for the emergency response and longer-term recovery. Working closely with the government, U.N. agencies and aid groups, CARE plans to reach approximately 660,000 people in the particularly hard-hit areas of Diffa,…

PORT-AU-PRINCE (April 10, 2010) – International aid agencies Oxfam, World Vision and CARE urge the Haitian government to ensure new camps are ready to receive earthquake victims before more evacuations take place. The call comes as agencies rush to…

PORT-AU-PRINCE (March 22, 2010) – Outbreaks of water-borne disease in Haiti’s earthquake-affected zone have been largely avoided, thanks to quick intervention by the government and humanitarian agencies including CARE. But efforts to ensure sanitation…

SANTIAGO DE CHILE (March 11, 2010) – The international humanitarian organization CARE has distributed food, hygiene items and tarps for 200 families in Chile. “In the village of Sauzal, near the city of Cauquenes, there are still cries for help”, says…

CHILE (March 5, 2010) – „Six days after the earthquake struck Chile, there are still some regions that have not received aid yet“, says Axel Rottländer, deputy emergency coordinator of CARE Deutschland-Luxemburg.

Palestinian women have been forced to find work to prevent family destitution at the same time as protecting masculine self esteem to preserve family harmony. These are the finding of a World Bank report prepared in collaboration with CARE International…

LEOGANE, HAITI (February 17, 2010) – More than a month after the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12, FAO and the international humanitarian organisation CARE have issued a joint alert over a national food crisis.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI (February 11, 2010) – One month after the catastrophic quake that levelled most of Port-au-Prince, CARE and other aid agencies are in a race against time to get people waterproof shelter and decent sanitation before the rainy season…

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI (February 3, 2010) – CARE is working to prevent sexual and gender-based violence in the aftermath of Haiti’s devastating earthquake.