Press release 5th February 2021 Care concerned about continued and increased FGM practices in Somalia/Somaliland As the world commemorates International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) on the 6th of February, CARE is concerned by the continued practice which is negatively affecting girls in Somalia/Somaliland and calls for a zero-tolerance… Press release Advocacy Gender Equality Somalia
Press release 21st January 2021 CARE provides nutritionally balanced meals to some of Peru’s most vulnerable affected by COVID-19 Lima, Peru 19 January, 2021 - Peru is struggling to cope with the burden of COVID-19 cases on its healthcare system as cases continue to rise. It is one of the hardest hit countries per population size on the continent, but also globally. Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Peru
Press release 1st December 2020 Aid organisations call for safe and unhindered access to fight impact of hunger and conflict in 2021. Geneva, 1 December – With the United Nations estimating some 235 million people across the globe will be in need of life-saving support in 2021, it is vital that aid organisations have unhindered access to those most in need and humanitarian appeals are… Press release Advocacy Crisis Response
Press release 18th November 2020 Conflict and COVID-19 Push Millions to Brink of Famine New CARE report exposes how COVID-19 has exaggerated food insecurity in conflict torn regions including Yemen, South Sudan, Nigeria, and Democratic Republic of Congo—and how international donors have failed to step up to prevent catastrophe Press release Advocacy Food Security and Nutrition Yemen
Press release 16th November 2020 Joint statement: ASEAN must prevent another “Rohingya boat crisis” Southeast Asian leaders must do everything they can to protect refugees and prevent a repeat of this year’s “boat crisis” when some 200 refugees lost their lives at sea, 16 humanitarian agencies said today ahead of the 37th ASEAN Summit (12-15 November)… Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Bangladesh
Press release 9th November 2020 No COP26, but Yes to National Climate Action 6 November 2020– In two days the UN climate conference (COP26) would have taken place originally, but due to the pandemic it does not, however this can´t be an excuse for unambitious climate action. Press release Advocacy Climate Justice
Press release 19th October 2020 CARE is particularly worried about the thousands of women refugees and migrants affected by the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict Tbilisi, 15 October, 2020 – CARE International is concerned about the condition of thousands of conflict-affected population – especially women and youth– following the continuation of Nagorno-Karabakh armed conflict and urges donors and aid agencies to… Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Azerbaijan
Press release 19th October 2020 Chronic underfunding on humanitarian needs in the Central Sahel means women facing violence are put last Abuja, Nigeria, 19 October 2020 - Ahead of the Central Sahel Conference on Tuesday 20th October 2020, CARE is calling on donors and governments in the region to urgently increase funding for the Central Sahel crisis, and to make sure gender-based… Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Gender Equality Niger
Press release 25th September 2020 Over 21,000 people killed since UN global ceasefire-resolution At least 21,347 people have been killed in conflict, including more than 5,800 civilian adults and children who were directly targeted[i], despite the adoption of a UN Security Council resolution calling for a global cessation of hostilities some 90 days… Press release Advocacy Crisis Response
