Featured Press release 15th July 2024 DRC: Women and girls face escalating sexual and gender-based violence Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo is fueling a severe humanitarian crisis, with women and girls bearing the brunt. Reports of sexual violence are surging, while millions face displacement and food insecurity. CARE calls for urgent action and… Press release Crisis Response Gender-Based Violence Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health Democratic Republic of the Congo
Featured Press release 9th July 2024 Birth under bombs: 9 months of hell Nine months on from the escalation of war in Gaza, women there have conceived, miscarried, and birthed their babies in constant fear. It is hell, the pregnant women in Gaza are living through every day. Press release Crisis Response Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health Palestine
Featured Press release 11th July 2023 Cases of sexual exploitation and harassment on the rise in the DRC Displacement in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to expose women and girls to high levels of gender-based violence (GBV) and sexual exploitation. Displacement in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to expose women and girls to high… Press release Crisis Response Gender-Based Violence Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health Democratic Republic of the Congo
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
Press release 29th March 2022 CARE provides lifesaving health care to vulnerable Afghans Around 80 to 100 patients attend a weekly mobile health clinic in this remote village, most of whom would otherwise not be able to access the medical care they need. Press release Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health Afghanistan
Press release 29th May 2020 COVID-19 could have disastrous implications for 12 million breastfeeding women and their babies in high risk countries, warns CARE International According to recent data from the INFORM risk database, eight countries face the highest risk of the health and humanitarian impacts of COVID-19 community transmission. Within this population a CARE International analysis estimates that there are around… Press release Gender Equality Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health South Sudan
Press release 25th September 2019 The UN’s SDGs will remain a pipe dream unless gender violence is addressed, and women are economically empowered The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will remain a pipe dream unless world leaders accelerate efforts for the economic empowerment of women and address gender-based violence, CARE International experts say. Press release Advocacy Climate Justice Economic Justice Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Gender Equality Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health
Press release 11th July 2012 SUMMIT ON FAMILY PLANNING CARE commends groundbreaking London Summit London, UK (July 11, 2012) – At the close of the London Summit on Family Planning, CARE International, one of the world’s largest humanitarian aid organizations, applauds the global community for standing by girls and women to ensure that they can decide… Press release Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health
Press release 9th July 2012 SUMMIT ON FAMILY PLANNING CAREs Top 10 Tips for World Leaders London, UK (July 9, 2012) – As world leaders convene July 11 for the London Summit on Family Planning, CARE International, one of the world’s largest humanitarian aid organizations, offers Top 10 Tips on how to meet the family planning needs of millions… Press release Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health