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Kabul (4 November 2015) - Following joint assessments to identify the worst hit areas by the 7.5 magnitude earthquake on October 26th, CARE started delivering emergency relief assistance yesterday to affected families.

Rebuilding after a major disaster is a huge hurdle to overcome. But for the 16.1 million people who experienced the wrath of super typhoon Haiyan on November 8th 2013, it was possible.

CARE welcomes new EU commitment to provide shelter to an additional 100,000 migrants and asylum-seekers arriving in the Balkans.

Kabul (26 October 2015) - A powerful earthquake struck northern Afghanistan Monday afternoon, with tremors felt as far as Pakistan and India. Afghans in Kabul say it is the strongest earthquake they have experienced.

Typhoon Koppu, locally known as Lando, has brought catastrophic devastation leaving houses destroyed and agricultural land damaged, affecting 2.7 million people in Northern Philippines as of October 26th.

The last preparatory session of the UN climate talks before the COP21 Paris climate change conference in December concludes today in Bonn. As negotiators leave Bonn, crunch time starts for Ministers to

With increasing numbers of people arriving, extremely cold and wet weather, and fewer open border routes available for people to continue their journey into Western Europe, the situation is deteriorating rapidly for refugees and migrants in the Balkans.

Having gotten through the heavy rains of the Monsoon in temporary shelters, 2.8 million people in Nepal are soon to face freezing temperatures with the onset of winter.

The letter below was sent to the United Nations Security Council and other UN offices on October 19th, 2015.