How women’s solidarity earns a quarter of a million dollars
Higher and more stable wages for themselves, higher wages for men, and more decision-making power at home.
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Higher and more stable wages for themselves, higher wages for men, and more decision-making power at home.
This story started well before 2016—it starts with the Tuungane project—the first time CARE used VSLAs in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Tuungane was a $114 million DFID-funded project that CARE ran from 2007-2014 in collaboration with IRC. It reached…
How do we get key players to value women if they don’t even know they’re there?
“When going to the farm you are a woman, when going to fetch water you are a women, once the sell sheet comes, you are a fool go back to your home village...”
“Earlier we used to think women are just for cooking. Now their role and responsibility has changed.”
CARE India has figured out a way to reduce malnutrition by 45% by INCREASING the reported workload for women. Find out how.
Women in Morocco said, “At first, we didn’t believe what CARE proposed.” Find out what changed their minds.
Find out how Zimbabwe worked outside the classroom to improve girls’ academic achievement.
The project worked on an approach that brought together gender equality, citizen participation in government, peacebuilding, and livelihood improvement to help communities.
In FY2023, CARE worked around the world, contributing to saving lives, fighting poverty, and increasing social justice.