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CARE brings desperately needed supplies, comfort to earthquake survivors
Crawling on her knees, bricks and housing tiles crashing to the ground around her, Ibu Daroyah struggled to get home as the earth lurched and rolled beneath her. Walking was i... (full article)

June 12: World Day Against Child Labor
Approximately 218 million children around the world are engaged in some form of child labor. Through CARE’s official Organizational Policy Regarding Working Children and Ha... (full article)

Race Against Death: Nicholas D. Kristof column from The New York Times
At this rate, by 2020, the total death toll from AIDS will reach 70 million - more than double that of the Black Death in Europe in the 14th century. (full article)

CARE Applauds Senator Collins for Leadership in Supporting Stability in the DRC
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, has agreed to co-sponsor a Senate bill to promote the stability of the Democratic Republic of the Congo as the country prepares to hold its first ... (full article)

On Eve of World Refugee Day, Instability Threatens Camps in Kenya and Chad
On the eve of World Refugee Day, CARE is warning of increased pressure on refugee camps in both Kenya and Chad due to growing instability in both regions. (full article)

Renewed violence threatens Sri Lanka aid efforts
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Vermonters experience CARE's National Advocacy Conference
Seventeen-year-old Meron Foster lives in Norwich with the family that adopted her from Ethiopia when she was 9. Her best friend, Alexandra Renzo, went with the Fosters to Ethi... (full article)

CARE's "I Am Powerful" Award
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Donors Urged to Increase Support to Indonesian Earthquake Emergency Relief
Emergency relief plans for the Indonesian earthquake are hamstrung because of lack of funds from donors and the international community, six nongovernmental organizations (NGO... (full article)

CARE Advocates Take Action on Capitol Hill
Nearly 400 people participated in CARE’s National Advocacy Conference on June 7 and 8, increasing by 10-fold the number the event attracted when it began three years ago... (full article)

Outbreaks of disease spark fear of second wave of deaths after Indonesia quake
With an active volcano spewing toxic gas and lava nearby, health experts are warning that an even greater threat to the earthquake survivors in Java is the outbreak of diseas... (full article)

Health Care on the Front Lines
CARE is working in Pakistan to establish as many as 400 community-based tent clinics in villages across the earthquake zone. (full article)

CARE Sees Limited Progress and Major Work Ahead to Fight the Global AIDS Pandemic
CARE welcomed the declaration by global leaders to ensure access to food and nutritional support in the fight against HIV and AIDS, adopted today at the United Nations. But th... (full article)

Taking Action to Fight Global Poverty
This year, more than 300 men and women will take part in CARE’s National Advocacy Conference in Washington, D.C., on June 7 and 8. (full article)

Using The Power Of The Market To Fight Disaster
Goods reach people fastest when they're acquired closest to where the disaster hits. Recognizing this, CARE has established an innovative system to help affected families in ... (full article)