Press release 27th June 2016 NGOs strongly condemn new EU policies to contain migration At the upcoming European Council, European Union (EU) leaders will discuss the European Commission’s Communication on a new Partnership Framework with third countries. The Communication proposes an approach which aims to leverage existing EU and Member… Press release Advocacy Belgium
Press release 24th June 2016 Niger: Civilians Caught in the Crossfire and Left Behind - Victims of War Urgently Need Protection and Humanitarian Assistance Two of the largest attacks in the history of the current conflict in Niger killed unknown numbers of civilians and displaced over 40,000 people on 19 May and 3 June. Three weeks later, families continue to live in the open, under trees, without adequate… Press release Advocacy Niger
Press release 29th April 2016 Oxfam and CARE join calls for increase involvement of local agencies in humanitarian crises Oxfam and CARE have joined 21 other INGOs and over 120 national and local organisations to call for a reorientation of the humanitarian system towards local agencies, by signing the Charter for Change. Press release Advocacy Switzerland
Press release 19th October 2015 GLOBAL Joint INGO Letter to UNSC on Deteriorating Humanitarian Situation in Yemen The letter below was sent to the United Nations Security Council and other UN offices on October 19th, 2015. Press release Advocacy Switzerland
Press release 25th September 2015 At UNGA CARE pledges to economically empower 30 million more women by 2020 NEW YORK (September 25, 2015) - As world leaders convene in New York to discuss the agenda for Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs), CARE International announced today its own ambitious goal to economically empower 30 million more women by 2020. Press release Advocacy Switzerland
Press release 18th August 2015 GLOBAL CARE Calls for Concerted Efforts to Reestablish Humanitarian Legitimacy Geneva (August 18, 2015) - On August 19, the international humanitarian community celebrates World Humanitarian Day to honor aid workers dedicated to providing life-saving assistance and to remember those who have tragically lost their lives fulfilling… Press release Advocacy Switzerland
Press release 17th August 2015 GLOBAL Joint Position Calling for a Pledge to Empower Women at the World Humanitarian Summit The World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) aims at major global reforms to better protect and assist people affected by crisis. The undersigned organisations call on the WHS to put women’s leadership, gender equality and gender-based violence (GBV) at the heart… Press release Advocacy Switzerland
Press release 3rd August 2015 GLOBAL CARE Welcomes Powerful Final Wording of Sustainable Development Goals Stand-alone goals on gender and climate change a major achievement, a meaningful and well-resourced implementation plan will now be crucial Press release Advocacy Switzerland
Press release 16th July 2015 GLOBAL Goals Without Proper Funding Are A Hollow Shell Geneva/Addis Ababa (July 16th, 2015) - As the Third International Conference on Financing for Development in Ethiopia ends today, CARE International warns of the effect that insufficient funding will have on the ambitious development agenda the world has… Press release Advocacy Switzerland
