Press release 12th January 2017 Balkans and Greece: Stranded refugees face freezing temperatures Stranded refugees in the Balkans and Greece face freezing temperatures and are in urgent need of assistance, warns the international aid organization CARE Press release Crisis Response Serbia
Press release 10th January 2017 Southern Africa enters peak of hunger crisis Millions face hunger in Southern Africa as the hunger crisis enters its peak, warns the humanitarian aid organization CARE. The worst drought in 35 years has a continuous, devastating impact on the lives of 40 million people who are in urgent need of… Press release Climate Justice Crisis Response Zimbabwe
Press release 4th January 2017 Hurricane Matthew: Three months later, Haiti at risk of a food crisis When Hurricane Matthew slammed into the Southern peninsula of Haiti, it destroyed the majority of crops and livestock. Three months later, there are 800,000 people in urgent need of food assistance leaving the country at risk of a food crisis, warns CARE. Press release Crisis Response Haiti
Press release 23rd December 2016 CARE prepares for typhoon Nock-ten, ready to respond if needed Nock-ten is expected to make landfall on Christmas Day Press release Crisis Response Philippines
Press release 20th December 2016 Syria: Passage of Security Council Resolution is a first step, real test will be implementation CARE cautiously welcomes the resolution approved unanimously by the UN Security Council today and calls for its immediate and full implementation. Press release Crisis Response Syria
Press release 15th December 2016 CARE calls for urgent assistance to evacuees from Aleppo CARE welcomes the announcement of a new ceasefire in Aleppo this morning. For the sake of the civilians, we ask the parties to make sure that this ceasefire lasts for much longer than just a few hours. There have been many disappointments over promises… Press release Crisis Response Syria
Press release 14th December 2016 Aleppo: It is unacceptable to block action to save civilians until after atrocities have occured CARE welcomes the announcement of cessation of hostilities in Aleppo and the evacuation of civilians. However we are concerned by reports of delays to the evacuation which was scheduled to begin at 3am GMT this morning, and are receiving reports of… Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Syria
Press release 13th December 2016 Aleppo: CARE international denounces the massacre of civilians and the continued failure of the international community CARE continues to be horrified by the situation in Aleppo. Our team is receiving urgent pleas from our humanitarian colleagues and partners in Syrian NGOs to receive assistance and evacuate the citizens of East Aleppo. Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Syria
Press release 9th December 2016 South Sudan: Three desperate years of hunger and violence Three years after conflict broke out in South Sudan on December 15, the country is on the brink of famine with people barely surviving on minuscule resources Press release Crisis Response South Sudan