Press release 31st July 2020 July 31 African Women's Day: Top 7 Impacts Of The COVID-19 Crisis On West African Women And 7 West African Organizations’ Pro-posed Solutions To mark African Women's Day on July 31st, seven West African organizations and international charities Oxfam and CARE are highlighting the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on women in West Africa and the experiences, ideas and proposed solutions around 7… Press release Advocacy Gender Equality Togo
Press release 9th June 2020 Most Countries Fail to Include Women in Their COVID-19 Response Teams & Plans Canada Leads the Pack in Gendered Response, Brazil Ranks the Worst Press release Gender Equality Canada
Press release 3rd June 2020 CARE International and UN Women advocate for rapid gender analysis in crisis response to reduce inequality in LAC Women and girls across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) are facing a terrifying mix of, increased domestic violence, increased care burden, lower access to income and jobs, and potential social unrest as a result of the coronavirus outbreaks finds a… Press release Economic Justice Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Gender Equality Honduras
Press release 29th May 2020 COVID-19 could have disastrous implications for 12 million breastfeeding women and their babies in high risk countries, warns CARE International According to recent data from the INFORM risk database, eight countries face the highest risk of the health and humanitarian impacts of COVID-19 community transmission. Within this population a CARE International analysis estimates that there are around… Press release Gender Equality Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health South Sudan
Press release 20th May 2020 New CARE report: how COVID-19 is changing gender norms in West Africa Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 20 May, 2020. Women are excluded from information sharing on COVID-19 and from key high level decision making processes at national and regional level, says a new West Africa CARE gender analysis. Despite this, the analysis… Press release Economic Justice Crisis Response Gender Equality Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Sierra Leone
Press release 30th April 2020 New Study: COVID-19 condemns millions of women to poverty, when they could be a solution to prosperity A new study by CARE International “COVID could condemn women to decades of poverty: Implications of COVID-19 on Women’s Economic Justice and Rights” reveals how the global pandemic is having a real and immediate economic impact on women in the developing… Press release Economic Justice Crisis Response Gender Equality
Press release 1st April 2020 New COVID-19 Global Rapid Gender Analysis Addresses Concerns of Women and Girls in Pandemic Today, CARE and the International Rescue Committee published a Rapid Gender Assessment of the COVID-19 pandemic based on secondary data analysis undertaken between 12-20 March, 2020. The analysis was undertaken to explore the current and potential… Press release Crisis Response Gender Equality
Press release 26th February 2020 Two New CARE Reports Examine Resilience and Changing Gender Norms Among Syrians Nearly nine years of conflict have brought about sweeping and protracted changes in the lives of Syrian people. Syrians are adapting to a ‘new normal’ as it relates to new livelihood strategies, new ways of accessing education, and new gender roles. Press release Crisis Response Gender Equality Syria
Press release 25th September 2019 The UN’s SDGs will remain a pipe dream unless gender violence is addressed, and women are economically empowered The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will remain a pipe dream unless world leaders accelerate efforts for the economic empowerment of women and address gender-based violence, CARE International experts say. Press release Advocacy Climate Justice Economic Justice Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Gender Equality Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health
