Indonesia: Two Years After the Tsunami, Aceh Faces Record Floods
Over 100 people are dead and an estimated 400,000 have been left without shelter after days of torrential rain that left entire villages in Aceh, Indonesia, under water. (full article)
Somalia: Aid Agencies Urge Unrestricted Humanitarian Access Amid Tension and Rising Conflict
Three international humanitarian agencies, providing relief and long-term development in south central Somalia to approximately 1.5 million people, are appealing to all actors... (full article)
Bringing Safe Water to Schools in Kenya
In partnership with the government of Kenya, CARE is launching a new program that will improve access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene for school children. (full article)
GE Foundation to Provide $2 Million for Humanitarian Crisis in Darfur
The GE Foundation, the philanthropic organization of General Electric Company, today announced that it will provide emergency grants totaling $2 million for humanitarian effor... (full article)
CARE Applauds Congressional Support for the Congo
In the final hours of the current congressional session, Congress passed S. 2125, the Democratic Republic of the Congo Relief, Security and Democracy Promotion Act of 2006. CA... (full article)
New Grants Help CARE Save Lives in Darfur
Three highly respected American philanthropies have committed a total of $2.5 million to CARE to meet the urgent needs of people who have been harmed by the ongoing humanitari... (full article)
Tackling Poppy Power in Afghanistan
Five years after the Taliban's fall, Afghanistan's economy is hooked on opium, but CARE's new policy brief warns against 'quick fixes' to the nation's drug trade. (full article)
CARE Prepares Emergency Response to Typhoon Durian
CARE is mobilizing personnel and resources in the Philippines to provide emergency support in the wake of Typhoon Durian, which affected more than 800,000 people. (full article)
Hilton Foundation Grants $1 Million to CARE to Support AIDS Orphans in Zambia
On World AIDS Day, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation announced a grant of $1 million to CARE for its work supporting orphans and vulnerable children affected by AIDS in Zambia. (full article)
