Jordan: The answer is called Ra'eda
What to do if water is dripping, pounding or not draining in Zarqa? Call Ra'eda, one of the few women plumbers in Jordan
Impact stories
Read stories showcasing the human impact of CARE's work around the world.
The power of adapting VSLAs for crisis settings
Village Savings and Loan Association (VSLA) members in Yemen were able to support not just themselves, but others in the community.
The story of Najiba: Fighting for a place in a male dominated world
Najiba*, 27, has been taking care of patients in one of Kabul province’s hospitals for about seven years. Her family's life has been full of ups and downs, and she is currently the only person in a family of five who works.
How women in Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Vietnam are changing their workplaces
When you think about your wellbeing and work, what would make a difference to you?
Fishing for success
Diving into CARE’s work with fisheries, aquaculture, coastal ecosystems protection, and water resource management.
Iraq: “We need to expand our business”
In August 2014, hundreds of thousands of people were forced to flee from the Sinjar mountains when armed groups attacked the region. At the peak of the crisis, more than 6 million people were living in camps and host communities across Northern Iraq…
Where do you go? A glimpse of what life is like for migrants and refugees in Ecuador
CARE Ecuador recently completed a study across 8 different regions of the country looking at the difficult shelter situation new arrivals face in the country.
'When You Have Money, Your Voice Will be Heard by All'
How VSLA Savings Groups Promote Gender Equality
A journey from loneliness and distress to hope and strength, Reem tells her story
In 2017, Reem Mohamed, a (33) Syrian woman, fled with her husband and two children as war engulfed her country.