Press release 9th December 2009 A new global social and environmental standard for REDD programs COPENHAGEN, DENMARK (December 9, 2009) – Failing to put the interests and rights of people first will undermine efforts to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation and squander the real opportunity that exists for these efforts to also contribute to… Press release Climate Justice Switzerland
Press release 4th December 2009 Climate Deal Must be Good for Poor People COPENHAGEN (December 4, 2009) – Just three days before climate change treaty negotiations start in Copenhagen, advocates from the poverty-fighting group CARE are imploring delegates not to forget the poorest and most vulnerable people around the world. Press release Climate Justice Switzerland
Press release 13th November 2009 DAY OF GIRL CARE concerned about Syrian girls robbed of an education AFGHANISTAN (November 23, 2009) – Today CARE International, the Government of Afghanistan and the World Bank released Knowledge on Fire: Attacks on Education in Afghanistan, a groundbreaking study on violence against education in Afghanistan, looking at… Press release Education Syria
Press release 9th October 2009 Who is looking out for the people who are already feeling the negative effects of climate change While delegates spent the past ten days negotiating for an international climate change agreement at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Bangkok Press release Climate Justice Switzerland
Press release 8th October 2009 SOUTH EAST ASIA Disease brings new threat to typhoon victims A week after Typhoon Ketsana tore through South- East Asia, a deadly outbreak of disease is a potential threat for those who are already affected by the disaster. Press release Crisis Response Vietnam
Press release 7th October 2009 INDIA CARE relief workers reach flood affected families DELHI, INDIA (October 7, 2009) – Heavy rains due to a depression in the Bay of Bengal and low pressure from the Arabian Sea have caused flash floods in north Karnataka and the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh, flooding hundreds of villages and… Press release Crisis Response India
Press release 6th October 2009 INDONESIA Remote villages in desperate need five days after quake PADANG PARIAMAN, SUMATRA (October 6, 2009) – As international relief operations intensify in the earthquake-shattered areas of West Sumatra, CARE is distributing aid into hard-hit areas reachable only by motorbike or on foot. CARE emergency workers say… Press release Crisis Response Indonesia
Press release 3rd October 2009 INDONESIA CARE deploys emergency relief to earthquake zone INDONESIA (October 3, 2009) – CARE International has deployed emergency items to the earthquake zone in Indonesia and is preparing to distribute the life-saving materials to survivors. CARE is part of a coordinated international effort to bring relief to… Press release Crisis Response Indonesia
Press release 2nd October 2009 No climate justice without gender justice Momentum is building for gender equity as today more than one hundred women from Asia and around the world voiced a call for gender justice to be included in the next international climate agreement. The demonstration took place outside the current Press release Climate Justice Switzerland