Featured Press release 10th May 2024 "An attack on Rafah is unconscionable": Statement from CARE International's Secretary-General Sofia Sprechmann Sineiro As tensions and airstrikes rise in Palestine's southernmost city, CARE's Secretary-General urges for the international community to halt what would be another catastrophic blow to a people already exhausted, starving and terrified. Press release Crisis Response Palestine
Featured Press release 7th May 2024 One month after Israel's seven commitments on humanitarian access: The realities on the ground as Rafah military offensive unfolds In this breifing note released by humanitarian agencies with staff working in Gaza, the agencies state how majority of the pledged commitments of increased humanitarian access in the region have not been implemented, nor has a timeline for implementation… Press release Crisis Response Palestine
Featured Press release 1st May 2024 Syria Brussels VIII Conference: Unprecedented humanitarian situation highlights urgency for longer-term resilience programming The protracted 13-year conflict and the attendant economic crisis and loss of livelihoods for millions of Syrians, coupled with a three-year long drought impacting agricultural production, has left an unprecedented number of Syrians in need of aid. Press release Crisis Response Syria
Featured Press release 1st May 2024 Crushing levels of violence, displacement fuel unprecedented suffering in the DRC, IASC Principals say Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC), including CARE's Secretary-General Sofia Sprechmann Sinero, warn that the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo is threatening to push the country to the brink of catastrophe. Press release Crisis Response Democratic Republic of the Congo
Featured Press release 26th April 2024 Gaza: Military offensive on Rafah would be a “cruel and heart-breaking blow” CARE is joining the global outcry demanding that the imminent invasion of the city in the South of Gaza be immediately halted. Press release Crisis Response Palestine
Featured Press release 11th April 2024 Sudan: One year into the war, women and girls bear the brunt of hunger, displacement and violence After 12 months of a devastating conflict, the pervasive use of sexual violence as a weapon of war is laid bare in a new advocacy brief issued today by CARE and partners. Press release Crisis Response Gender Equality Sudan
Featured Press release 5th April 2024 Gaza: Six months on, elderly and children trapped sick and hungry in death zone As Sunday marks six months since the start of the devastating conflict in Gaza, CARE is gravely concerned about increasing deaths from illness, injuries, and hunger. Press release Crisis Response Palestine
Featured Press release 3rd April 2024 Famine looms in Sudan as conflict decimates fragile food systems Estimates suggest that severe malnutrition threatens at least 730,000 children in Sudan. With an ongoing conflict, millions of people continue to face hunger, pushing them on the brink of famine. Press release Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Sudan
Featured Press release 2nd April 2024 Amid unprecedented violence, Haitians face starvation, displacement, and trauma Haitians across the capital city of Port-au-Prince face a multi-dimensional crisis with displacement, hunger, and acute health risks, along with the near constant fear of injury, rape, physical violence, and loss of life. Press release Crisis Response Haiti