8/5/14
The Huffington Post - 'There's Really Nowhere Safe To Go' In Gaza
As many residents in Gaza marked a somber start to a three-day holiday that caps the month of Ramadan, United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon once again renewed his callsfor...
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7/25/14
Glamour.com - The Child Bride Crisis: 64 Million Girls Around the World Are Forced Into Marriage Before Adulthood. One Organization Aims to Help
Child marriage, which is defined as marriage before the age of 18 but often impacts girls not yet in their teens, has been regarded as a tradition in many cultures.
7/25/14
WSB News - Atlanta human rights leaders inspired by civil rights movement
A picture of a 10-year-old married Ethiopian girl haunts local aid workers. It also pushes them to fight for a world where instead of becoming child brides, little girls...
7/21/14
UN Dispatch - Episode 26: Helene Gayle
The CEO of CARE, USA Helene Gayle is on the line this week. The medical doctor from upstate New York tells me how she became the head of one of the largest international...
7/17/14
LA Times - In Kenya, Somalis at Refugee Camp Languish with Limited Options
At night he dreams of the sea. As a young man, Noor Hassan Shanglo spent years working on cargo ships that carried apples and oranges from South Africa to ports across Europe...
7/10/14
Mashable - South Sudan's Bloody Anniversary
Three years ago this week, the people of South Sudan danced in the streets to celebrate the birth of their nation.
6/16/14
Upworthy - It Takes One Look At How The U.S. Sends Food To Countries In Need To See What's Not Working
At a time when we can buy stuff online by pushing a button and have it at our doorstep within two days, it’s hard to imagine having to wait up to four months for your food.
6/16/14
Son, this is how to be a man
Michael Alandu is the governance advisor for CARE International in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He wrote this open letter to his three-year-old son, John Paul,...
6/9/14
The Daily Beast - Victims No More: Congo’s Badass Women Mechanics
Girls in the devastated city of Goma, “the rape capital of the world,” are breaking stereotypes to find work—and independence—as car mechanics and carpenters.
5/30/14
Helene Gayle, #78 on Forbes List of 100 Most Powerful Women
When Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines in November 2013 CARE was on the ground within days providing food, shelter and supplies.
