Press release 24th February 2021 New CARE Report: Syrian Women Face Worrying Food Insecurity Levels, a Decade into The Conflict Amman, 24 February 2021 – Ten years into the crisis in Syria, many women report fear of instability, recurring violence, and displacement, coupled with a constant struggle to meet their families’ basic needs. In 2020, average food prices in Syria… Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Gender Equality Syria
Press release 22nd February 2021 Honduras: nearly one third of the population face severe hunger Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Monday 22 February 2021 - The severity of acute food insecurity in Honduras has reached unprecedented levels and the Integrated Food Security (IPC) analysis projects that the situation will worsen in the coming months leaving more… Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Honduras
Press release 18th February 2021 CARE concerned hundreds of thousands displaced people are at risk due to Marib fighting 18 February 2021 – CARE is extremely concerned for hundreds of thousands of internally displaced people (IDPs) whose safety is being put at risk during the current escalation of fighting in Yemen’s Marib governorate. Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Yemen
Press release 17th February 2021 New Ebola outbreak in Guinea very worrying for West Africa as suspected new case reported in Sierra Leone On 14 February Guinea reported 7 suspected cases of Ebola in the southeast of the country, in an area close to the Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia and Sierra Leone borders creating fears that it could spread wider across the region, with early reports of a new… Press release Crisis Response
Press release 10th February 2021 CARE warns of looming drought in Somalia and desperate lack of funding [10 February 2020, Mogadishu, Somalia] - Parts of Somalia are currently facing pre-drought conditions, reports of livestock dying and pastures drying up. This is also combined with predictions that up to 2.7 million people or 21 percent of the Somali… Press release Climate Justice Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Somalia
Press release 9th February 2021 Freezing weather conditions impact communities already facing multiple emergencies in Pakistan Balochistan, Pakistan, 8 February 2021 Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Pakistan
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 2nd February 2021 6 months on, Beirut blast still sends shockwaves through determined yet depleted Lebanese communities Beirut, Lebanon, 4 February, 2021 – Six months after the explosion at the Beirut port, Lebanon continues to face multiple and acute crises, with over half the population living below the poverty line and without a stable source of income. No meaningful… Press release Crisis Response Lebanon
Press release 25th January 2021 Aid agencies make unprecedented and united call for Biden administration to revoke Ansar Allah terrorist designation 24 January 2021 – Twenty-two aid organisations working in Yemen remain extremely concerned about the humanitarian consequences of the designation of Ansar Allah as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO) and Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGT)… Press release Crisis Response Yemen