Press release 9th July 2020 CARE warns: Rapidly rising COVID-19 cases and massive lack of humanitarian funding put most vulnerable on the brink of survival in Iraq Dohuk/Berlin, July 9, 2020. With more than 62,000 infections and over 2,500 related deaths[i], Covid-19 is pushing vulnerable communities in Iraq on the brink of survival. Highly vulnerable communities, including 1.4 million internally displaced people,… Press release Crisis Response Iraq
Press release 7th July 2020 New CARE Report Calls for Urgent Gender-Transformative Response to Climate Displacement Today the international aid organization CARE launched a new report highlighting the causes and consequences of climate-induced displacement and the urgent need for a gender-transformative response. The report, Evicted by Climate Change: Confronting the… Press release Climate Justice
Press release 29th June 2020 Syria crisis: Hunger spreading amid Covid and economic collapse International agencies call for Brussels Conference to address fall-out from the pandemic Press release Crisis Response Syria
Press release 23rd June 2020 Open Letter to the United Nations Security Council on the Syria cross-border resolution The United Nations Security Council has until July 10 to renew the Syria cross-border resolution, which ensures lifesaving UN aid reaches over four million Syrians living in areas outside of the Government of Syria’s control. Press release Crisis Response Syria
Press release 19th June 2020 Existing funding to biggest regional refugee crises represents only 1% of global spend on weapons World Refugee 2020 sees funding for refugee response plans at an all-time low. Despite the added threat of COVID-19 across all refugee hosting countries, international financial support is significantly lower than this time last year. Press release Advocacy Crisis Response
Press release 17th June 2020 Eight international non-governmental organisations working in Yemen strongly condemn the reprehensible attack that took place yesterday in the north of Yemen, killing 13 civilians – including four children. The attack on 13 civilians happened the same day as the publication of the UN’s Children and Armed Conflict report, which saw the Saudi Arabia and UAE-led coalition removed from the report’s blacklist for the first time in three years. This is despite… Press release Crisis Response Yemen
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 Yemen receives an unsatisfactory 1.35 billion USD in pledges – water, sanitation and hygiene are the highest priorities amidst COVID-19 crisis, says CARE The high level pledging conference on Yemen has come to a close, with funding pledges for the UN’s Humanitarian Response Plan disappointingly low. As countries pledge an estimated 1.35 billion USD in funding – just over half (56 percent) of the 2.41… Press release Crisis Response Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Yemen
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
