Press release 22nd March 2019 CARE commences aid distribution as Cyclone Idai crisis is declared regional crisis across Southern Africa CARE International staff have today begun distributing shelter and sanitation kits to communities affected by the destructive Cyclone Idai in Malawi and Mozambique. Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Mozambique
Press release 18th March 2019 Cyclone Idai and Floods Cause Massive Destruction, Deaths in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi Countries in southern Africa have been hit by what is possibly the deadliest cyclone to date. Cyclone Idai has caused at least 150 deaths, and affected more than 1.5 million people. Press release Crisis Response Zimbabwe
Press release 14th March 2019 NGO reaction to the “Brussels III” Conference on Supporting Syria and the Region As the international community came together for the 7th consecutive year to commit to helping Syrians inside their country, as well as refugees and their hosts, 15 aid agencies called today for a sustained follow-up to ensure political and funding… Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Syria
Press release 14th March 2019 INGO statement on attacks in Hajjah and renewed fighting in Hodeidah International non-government organisations (INGOs) in Yemen strongly condemn the horrific attacks in Hajjah governorate on Sunday which according to the UN killed 22 people – twelve women and ten children – and injured many more. Press release Crisis Response Yemen
Press release 14th March 2019 Cyclone Idai: CARE gears up to support Mozambique and Malawi as enormous cyclone threatens Southern Africa CARE International experts are working with the governments of Malawi and Mozambique to prepare for Cyclone Idai which is expected to make landfall tonight (Thursday, 14 March 2019). Press release Crisis Response Mozambique
Press release 11th March 2019 Syria’s Forgotten Women Bear the Brunt of War As the crisis in Syria enters its 9th year, more Syrian women are increasingly becoming the main source of income in their families. Many men have left to fight, been detained or killed, leaving women with added responsibilities of earning an income, on… Press release Crisis Response Syria
Press release 10th March 2019 Sierra Leone: The Sexual Violence Emergency On February 14th, 2019, the president of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio declared sexual violence a national emergency, vowing that sex with minors would be punishable by life in prison. However, the situation is highly political as, according to the… Press release Crisis Response Sierra Leone
Press release 26th February 2019 Statement by Save the Children International, CARE International, Norwegian Refugee Council and Oxfam and on the Yemen pledging conference in Geneva: Today, governments took a step to alleviate the suffering of millions of people who are victims of the worst humanitarian crisis in the world, by pledging 2.6 billion dollars so far. Press release Crisis Response Yemen
Press release 25th February 2019 This has to be the last time that 80% of Yemen’s population needs humanitarian aid As the UN’s third high-level donor pledging event to garner support for the humanitarian response in Yemen gets underway in Geneva, CARE is calling for the world to do everything it can to make sure this is the last. Press release Crisis Response Yemen