Featured Press release 6th February 2023 Female Genital Mutilation: A daily grim reality for girls in Somalia Today, February 6th, the world marks International Day of Zero Tolerance to FGM. With 98% of girls between the ages of 5-11 having undergone infibulation, the most brutal form, Somalia has the highest recorded cases of FGM. Press release Gender Equality Education Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health Somalia
Featured Press release 4th November 2022 Drought is pushing children to drop out of school in Kenya A recent CARE survey has shown that the drought is forcing children to quit school to support their parents in the search for food, pasture, and water. Press release Climate Justice Education Kenya
Press release 14th July 2022 Assistance for Ukrainian refugees in Germany: Back-to-School Packages for school age students To support Ukrainian refugees of school-age in Germany, CARE Germany and partners are distributing Back to School Packages with backpacks, books and other items. Press release Education Germany Ukraine
Press release 7th June 2022 8 million people had positive impacts in their lives through projects implemented by CARE and partners in 2021 The work represents the first steps towards CARE's Vision 2030: supporting 200 million people to overcome poverty and social injustice Press release Gender Equality Education Health Food Security and Nutrition Governance and Accountability
Press release 10th May 2022 Over 400,000 children risk dropping out of school due to drought in Somalia As the drought ravages Somalia, 420,000 children are at risk of dropping out of school as livelihoods are completely wiped out and the learners are drawn into the daily struggle of getting sustenance. Of these, 189,000 are girls who face the risk of… Press release Climate Justice Education Somalia
Press release 23rd March 2022 Despite announcements, schools remain closed for high school girls in Afghanistan Despite previous announcements that all schools for boys and girls would reopen on 23 March 2022, girls above grade 6 were sent home this morning, so the ban from school continues for them. Press release Education Afghanistan
Press release 10th September 2019 Joint Oral Statement: Urgent need to address the humanitarian crisis in Yemen and its impact on the most vulnerable populations Joint oral statement by Save the Children and 12 Civil Society Organizations: Urgent need to address the humanitarian crisis in Yemen and its impact on the most vulnerable populations. A call for renewal and strengthening of the mandate of the Group of… Press release Advocacy Education Crisis Response Gender Equality Yemen
Press release 11th August 2011 KENYA Education for Somali refugee children KENYA, DADAAB (August 11, 2011) – As the influx of Somali refugees across the border to Kenya is increasing every day, CARE International draws attention to the lack of sufficient primary education for children living in the refugee camps of Dadaab. Press release Education Kenya
Press release 13th November 2009 DAY OF GIRL CARE concerned about Syrian girls robbed of an education AFGHANISTAN (November 23, 2009) – Today CARE International, the Government of Afghanistan and the World Bank released Knowledge on Fire: Attacks on Education in Afghanistan, a groundbreaking study on violence against education in Afghanistan, looking at… Press release Education Syria