Featured Press release 17th October 2022 Toxic cocktail of cholera and hunger threatens lives from Haiti to the Horn of Africa The resurgence of cholera in some of the world’s hunger hotspots, including Haiti, Syria, Pakistan, South Sudan and Afghanistan, is threatening the lives of millions of already vulnerable people. Press release Health Food Security and Nutrition Afghanistan Ethiopia Haiti Pakistan South Sudan Syria
Featured Press release 20th September 2022 Humanitarian organizations estimate one person dying of hunger every four seconds As world leaders gather for the United Nations General Assembly, 238 civil society organizations demand urgent action to save lives now. Press release Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition
Featured Press release 8th September 2022 Food insecurity in the Horn of Africa: Worsening situation requires immediate action At least 36.1 million people across are going hungry as Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia experience the worst drought in 40 years Press release Climate Justice Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Ethiopia Kenya Somalia
Featured Press release 5th September 2022 Famine projected in Somalia as drought situation worsens Four successive rainfall seasons combined with desert locust infestations and the COVID-19 economic effects have pushed nearly 8 million to severe food insecurity Press release Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Somalia
Featured Press release 15th August 2022 Food and economic crisis in Afghanistan taking a toll on women and girls – According to preliminary findings of a new CARE report The new CARE study indicates that gender inequality makes it more difficult to access food in an already challenging context that includes drought and a severe economic and liquidity crisis. Press release Gender Equality Food Security and Nutrition Afghanistan
Featured Press release 11th August 2022 Drought in Somalia is worsening catastrophic hunger crisis Climate change impacts combined with the spike in food and oil prices are worsening the global hunger crisis, especially in countries of the Global South such as Somalia in East Africa. Press release Climate Justice Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Somalia
Featured Press release 4th August 2022 150 million more women than men were hungry in 2021 – CARE analysis finds A CARE analysis, for the first time, highlights a global link between gender inequality and food insecurity: 2021 data from 109 countries shows that as gender inequality goes up, food security goes down. Press release Gender Equality Food Security and Nutrition
Featured Press release 1st August 2022 First ship leaves the port of Odesa, Ukraine: The Black Sea agreement is just the start to addressing the global hunger crisis CARE International welcomes the news that the first shipment of blockaded grain has officially left port of Odesa, an important step towards mitigating hunger for an estimated 50 million people worldwide on the brink of famine Press release Food Security and Nutrition Ukraine
Press release 20th June 2022 Millions Face Growing Hunger in South Sudan Amid Budget Cuts and Competing Global Crisis Humanitarian organizations are being forced to make the impossible call to prioritize amongst the hungry Press release Food Security and Nutrition South Sudan