Impact stories

Kelle is training other Ugandans to use climate smart farming, so they can recover from the shocks of climate change and conflict.

Ethiopia is facing the worst drought in the last 40 years. As a result, girls are dropping out of school because they have to walk the whole day to fetch water for their families.

While working in the response to the devastating floods in Pakistan, CARE's Maryam Imtiaz witnessed countless stories of loss, resilience and solidarity. She shared what she has seen and heard and urged for action to stop climate change and its…

To help communities in Zimbabwe replace firewood with a sustainable energy source, CARE and partners are setting up home biodigesters

An entire village of pastoralists now relies on one water tank delivery per month to survive - people have lost their livelihoods and are struggling to meet the most basic needs.

Currently, 1.4 million children in Somalia are impacted by the drought. CARE helps affected families to ensure that girls like Hamdi, who dreams of becoming a Minister of Education, can go to school.

The village where Asha Mohammed and her eight children live has not even enough drinking water. She described the daily hardship of living without water for her family's most basic needs.

Between 2015 and 2021 CARE and our partners have contributed to global change for 161 million people in 83 countries. We use the word “contributions” deliberately: in all our work, change happens through the combined efforts of many different actors,…

“I remember when this place had huge trees…it was a source of pride” says Kelle. After years in a camp fleeing conflict, Kelle and others returned to find no houses, and had to cut down the trees to survive. IT devastated the environment. Now, Kelle is…