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Strive Women unlocks $1 billion in credit for micro and small businesses in Pakistan, Peru, and Vietnam
November 10, 2026
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New IPC analysis: 6.35 million Haitians are projected to face acute food insecurity by next year
October 29, 2026
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Storms in Gaza leave tens of thousands of families soaked, exposed and exhausted
Heavy rains over the weekend have compounded the suffering of a population in Gaza already forced to endure extreme hunger, repeated displacement, and the destruction of essential infrastructure after more than three years of conflict.
Read MoreStrive Women unlocks $1 billion in credit for micro and small businesses in Pakistan, Peru, and Vietnam
Today CARE announced that women entrepreneurs in Pakistan, Peru, and Vietnam have accessed $1 billion in credit through Strive Women, a Mastercard Strive program led by CARE. Partner banks, microfinance institutions, and cooperatives delivered the capital after working with CARE to redesign their products around the needs of women-led small businesses. Men entrepreneurs also benefitted from these
Read MoreWinnie Harlow and the Paisley Family to be honored at CARE’s 9th annual Impact Awards
The 2026 Impact Awards bring together leaders across philanthropy, humanitarian action, business and culture to celebrate the people turning care into action and creating meaningful change in communities around the world. The evening will feature a special performance by Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter India.Arie, immersive storytelling and powerful tributes from CARE staff, partners an
Read MoreNew IPC analysis: 28.8 million people in the DRC face hunger as conflict, displacement and Ebola deepen crisis
Repeated displacement, failed harvests, rising food prices, conflict and disease are making it increasingly difficult for people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to feed their children, earn a living and rebuild their lives. The latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis shows that 28.8 million people are currently facing acute food insecurity in the Democratic Re
Read MoreNew IPC analysis: 6.35 million Haitians are projected to face acute food insecurity by next year
Hunger across Haiti is worsening. A new Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis, released yesterday, finds that more than 5.94 million people, 53% of the population, face “crisis” levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above).
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After floods, Mozambique braces for El Niño drought: Families need seeds and support
With forecasts pointing to an El Niño-driven drought, the coming harvest is at risk in southern and central Mozambique, where communities still recovering from flooding and displacement are running out of food, water and seeds. After years of repeated climate shocks, they have few resources left, and another failed harvest could push them deeper into hunger.
Read MoreEbola reaches Nigeria and Kenya as DRC cases continue to soar
As Ebola crosses two international borders in just two weeks, CARE is warning that the outbreak threatens more than public health. From disrupted economies and strained health systems to interrupted education and lost livelihoods, the virus is putting additional pressure on communities already grappling with hunger, displacement, conflict and severe humanitarian funding cuts across the region.
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