Women in Mali Take Charge
The Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment II (GEWEP II) project ran in Mali from 2016 to 2019 with $6.3 million in support from Norway. Partnering with the Malian organization Ya-g-tu, it reached 96,466 people.
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The Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment II (GEWEP II) project ran in Mali from 2016 to 2019 with $6.3 million in support from Norway. Partnering with the Malian organization Ya-g-tu, it reached 96,466 people.
“Before the project, some people had been starving and some others had used to take only one or two meals a day, mostly bread and water, when the project came, they became able to take up to three good meals a day.” - A local authority figure in Yemen
The Inclusive Governance Progress Report 2018 (July 2016 to 2017 data) highlights some accomplishments and lessons on promoting our Inclusive Governance (IG) approach across the CARE confederation.
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Most farmers know they will never grow enough to feed their families, and the rainy seasons are getting shorter and less predictable.
Northern Uplands Promoting Climate Resilience was funded by the EU in Laos for $2.7 million. Between 2014 and 2018 it reached 2,460 people directly and 17,220 people indirectly. The project partnered with the Comite de Cooperation avec le Laos (CCL) and…
68 people from CARE teams in 14 countries around the world joined in the process to read 48 project evaluations and pull out evidence about the social and empowerment changes VSLAs can bring. Here’s what women have to say about the changes VSLA mean in…
From 2013 to 2017 CARE implemented the Somali Girls Education Promotion Project, part of the Department for International Development’s Girl’s Education Challenge. Focused on improving educational outcomes the project reached more than 18,000 girls to…
The Economic Support for COVID-19 Affected Women program ran from March to September 2021 with $100,000 in support form the Tiffany Foundation. It reached 1,200 women directly, and 6,000 people indirectly.
In FY2023, CARE worked around the world, contributing to saving lives, fighting poverty, and increasing social justice.