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Millions of Somalis are on the brink of starvation as hunger across Somalia intensifies. “The worsening hunger crisis in Somalia will have devastating consequences for women and girls," says Ummy Dubow, CARE Somalia Country Director.

The humanitarian situation in Lebanon amid ongoing airstrikes is rapidly deteriorating, with overcrowded shelters, people sleeping on the streets, and essential supplies running low. Immediate international funding and diplomatic pressure are needed to…

As the security situation in The East of Ukraine deteriorates, older people – especially those with disabilities – are increasingly at risk. CARE calls for attention to the vulnerable situation of older people in Ukraine, and for increased support.

The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has displaced over 6 million people, while the escalating Mpox outbreak has already resulted in more than 15,000 cases and 700 deaths.

During the first three days of the polio vaccination campaign that started on 1 September 2024, CARE vaccinated 2,124 children under the age of 10 at its primary healthcare center in Deir Al-Balah, providing each child with two drops of the novel oral…

New displacement orders issued by Israeli authorities have forced another mass movement of families and humanitarian workers from areas in Deir al-Balah - one of the only remaining areas in the occupied Gaza Strip with essential infrastructure and…

Doctors and NGOs have joined forces to call urgently for a ceasefire to allow life-saving polio vaccinations to be administered. Without urgent action, an entire generation of children is at risk.

Sudan faces a devastating food crisis, with over half its population experiencing severe hunger amid escalating violence. Recent conflicts in Sinnar and Sinjah have displaced many, worsening the situation. CARE warns of increasing starvation risk and…

Prolonged rainfall and flash floods across Somalia have caused a severe surge in cholera cases, affecting displaced women and children the hardest.