Press release 17th January 2022 Winter storms in Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan: CARE warns Syrians yet again at great risk Syrians, fleeing over a decade of war in their homeland, have found their situation exacerbated following the onslaught of heavy winter storms. In Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria, temperatures are expected to drop lower than they have in 40 years, reaching … Press release Climate Justice Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Syria
Press release 13th January 2022 In the shadow of the pandemic: 10 crises that didn't make headlines in 2021 CARE International launches its report, "The Most Under-Reported Humanitarian Crises of 2021," highlighting, for the sixth year in a row, the 10 crises that received little media attention in the year before. According to the United Nations, around 235… Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Zimbabwe
Press release 21st December 2021 Typhoon Rai (Odette) hits the Philippines, 600,000 people left with no homes as Christmas approaches As Typhoon Rai (Odette) hits southern and central Philippines, the impact of local disaster preparedness and mitigation measures shows the importance of planning for climate shocks amidst a worsening global climate crisis. However, despite these pre… Press release Climate Justice Crisis Response Philippines
Press release 15th December 2021 Typhoon Rai set to hit Philippines, CARE and partners ready to respond Typhoon Rai is expected to make landfall on Thursday, December 16 with a maximum wind speed of 150 km/h – affecting more than five regions including Northern Mindanao, Caraga, Eastern Visayas, Bicol, and Southern Luzon. CARE and local partner ACCORD are… Press release Crisis Response Philippines
Press release 9th December 2021 South Sudan: Climate crisis transforms annual floods into catastrophe for hundreds of thousands South Sudan is currently struggling with flood, the intensity of which has not been seen in decades. Entire States have been affected with communities living submerged since the start of the year. Many people in remote areas remain cut off from… Press release Climate Justice Crisis Response South Sudan
Press release 2nd December 2021 Lethal Combination of Climate, Conflict and Covid sees humanitarian needs rise by 17% in 2022 According to the new UN OCHA Global Humanitarian Overview 2022 sees a 17% increase in global humanitarian needs from 2021, with 274 million people in need of life-saving aid around the world and US$41 billion needed to provide this aid. In just 4 years… Press release Climate Justice Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Yemen
Press release 25th October 2021 CARE warns of increased risks for women and girls as new report reveals almost half of Afghans now face acute hunger A new report reveals Afghanistan has descended deeper into an already alarming hunger crisis, exacerbated by drought, increasing displacement, rising food prices, the COVID-19 pandemic and economic decline, with 18.8 million people, close to half the… Press release Crisis Response Afghanistan
Press release 11th October 2021 Women in Low-Income Countries Denied Access To COVID Vaccines, New Research Reveals Only one woman for every three men is being vaccinated against COVID-19 in some countries, the international aid organisation CARE is warning. Press release Crisis Response
Press release 4th October 2021 High Level Event on Hunger and Famine Prevention and Response Statement by Gloria Modong Morris, Ed Titi Foundation Today, I am speaking as the director of the Titi Foundation, an organization fighting for the rights of all marginalized communities, particularly those of women and girls, in South Sudan, a country torn apart by decades of war and incredible human… Press release Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition South Sudan