Press release 31st October 2008 DRC CARE says urgent international aid is needed The rule of law has all but collapsed and hundreds of thousands of lives will be at risk in the Democratic Republic of Congo without immediate help from the international community, the humanitarian agency CARE warned. Press release Crisis Response
Press release 29th October 2008 PAKISTAN CARE responds to deadly earthquake CARE’s emergency team is on the ground in the devastated region of Baluchistan province, near the border of Afghanistan, where a 6.4 magnitude earthquake destroyed houses and killed a reported 500-600 people. Press release Crisis Response Pakistan
Press release 29th October 2008 HONDURAS CARE provides emergency relief to flood affected areas HONDURAS (October 29, 2008) – CARE is rushing emergency assistance to flood-affected families in Honduras, after heavy rains caused severe flooding, landslides and rock falls, and destroyed homes and crops in many parts of the country. Honduras has been… Press release Crisis Response Honduras
Press release 23rd October 2008 HONDURAS CARE provides immediate aid to flood survivors CARE is rushing emergency assistance to flood-affected families in Honduras, after heavy rains caused severe flooding and destroyed homes and crops, affecting more than 190,000 people. Press release Crisis Response Honduras
Press release 15th October 2008 HORN OF AFRICA On World Food Day 17 mio people face starvation NAIROBI (October 15, 2008) – In Ethiopia, at least 6.4 million people need emergency food aid. In Somalia, nearly half the population is slowly starving, and the country is facing a food crisis unseen since the famine of the early 1990s. And in Kenya,… Press release Food Security and Nutrition Somalia
Press release 13th October 2008 HAITI CARE provides emergency relief GENEVA (October 13, 2008) – Since being hit by four successive tropical storms, particulaly Hanna and Ike in September 2008, Haiti has been grappling with the damages caused by these hurricanes in cities like Gonaives. Press release Crisis Response Haiti
Press release 8th October 2008 HAITI CARE distributes hygiene kits to storm survivors PORT AU PRINCE, HAITI (October 8, 2008) – In response to grave sanitary conditions in flood-affected regions of Haiti, CARE is distributing hygiene kits to 1,500 families, or about 7,500 people, in the greater Gonaïves region. These kits contain personal… Press release Crisis Response Haiti
Press release 6th October 2008 HAITI CARE starts cash for work programme for school cleaning GONAIVES, HAITI (October 6, 2008) – Cleanup begins today in schools that are still swamped with mud and debris more than a month after floods devastated this city in northwestern Haiti. CARE is launching the effort in partnership with the humanitarian… Press release Crisis Response Haiti
Press release 3rd October 2008 SOMALIA Threat to CARE by local militant group puts at risk delivery of aid A public threat delivered through a media statement on Thursday October 2nd by the spokesperson of a local militia group is threatening humanitarian operations of one of the largest aid agencies currently operating throughout Somalia. Press release Crisis Response Somalia
