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PORT-AU-PRINCE (October 22, 2010) – CARE is mobilizing staff and stockpiling supplies in response to a deadly cholera outbreak that health officials fear could spread beyond the Artibonite region of Haiti. More than 138 people have already died, and 1…

BONN (October 8, 2010) – The Bonn-based aid agency CARE Germany-Luxembourg calls on the international community not only provide funding in the event of a disaster, but to assist developing countries to invest in disaster preparedness.

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND (September 23, 2010) – As the Millennium Development Goals Summit comes to a close in New York, CARE International is urging the international community to continue the momentum and act on its promises.

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND (September 17, 2010) – Today the humanitarian organization CARE announced that it will invest US$1.8 billion to expand its maternal, newborn and child health programs in the next five years.

Having described the floods as the most debilitating natural disaster in the country’s history, Pakistan’s government has requested international support. The government has suspended expenditures from its already meager development budget, and shifted…

A massive shortfall in relief funds for families devastated by floods in Pakistan is hampering the response to a widening emergency that has left 14 million people in need of urgent assistance.

BONN (August 10, 2010) – On its 30th anniversary CARE Deutschland-Luxemburg has taken over responsibility of several CARE offices in the Balkans. “In Serbia, Bosnia, Kosovo and Croatia CARE promotes the rights of Roma people and other minorities.

Humanitarian Group Helps Treat 3,000 Patients in Mobile Clinics

CARE is supporting health teams, mobile clinics and the distribution of emergency supplies in the wake of flooding that has taken hundreds of lives in Pakistan and devastated wide swaths of the country.