CARE - Fighting Global Poverty and World Hunger
Refugees cross the border into Poland. A young girl wearing a light pink winter coat and matching hat looks over the shoulder of the man carrying her.

ONE YEAR LATER: HELP UKRAINE

A brutal winter and unending attacks have left families without heat or shelter. Give now to rush lifesaving aid.

For 75 years, CARE has led the way to a better life for millions of vulnerable people around the world.

We
save lives,
defeat poverty,
achieve social justice,
and fight for women and girls.

Here’s how we fight poverty.

CARE tackles poverty from multiple angles. See how we focus our efforts in the fight against poverty.

Here’s how you can help!

From advocacy, to letter writing, donating money, volunteering and more, there are many ways you can help.

Send a CARE Package®

Help us send CARE Packages to reach families in crisis.

Give today

Speak Out! Advocate for CARE

Worldwide, 1.2 billion people live in absolute poverty. Most of them are women and girls. You can change that.

Learn how to become an advocate

Become a Monthly Donor

When you give to CARE, you fight against the barriers that women and girls face every day.

Start donating today

Here’s how you can help!

From advocacy, to letter writing, donating money, volunteering and more, there are many ways you can help.

Latest News & Stories

Democratic Republic of Congo: Escalating conflict leaves already traumatized survivors in dire need

In the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, villages have been left empty, farms are overgrown, and shopping centers are desolate as conflict rages on. Since March 2022, more than 600,000 people have fled their homes and sought refuge in collective centers such as makeshift camps, school yards, and church grounds in Nyiragongo, Kanyabayonga, Sake, and Goma.

Read More

What about Somalia?

For the past two years, I have seen communities across Somalia that have lost everything and do not know where the next meal will come from. My team and I have been raising the alarm for more than a year on the impending drought, always haunted by the 2011 famine in Somalia that led to the loss of a quarter of a million lives. When the crisis began, we were hopeful that the global community would spring into action to keep history from repeating itself. But we were wrong. Statement followed statement, photo followed photo, and urgent interview followed urgent interview, but two years later the Somalia response is still underfunded. And the situation is getting worse.

Read More

Syria: The things they went back for

A mortar and pestle. A ring. A notebook. A colored pencil. A baseball. Coffee cups. Clothes their daughter would have worn, had she lived.  The earthquakes hit Turkiye and Syria on February 6, and these are just a few of the things Ammar, Qasem, Amira, Shams, and Mohammed rescued from the rubble in the days afterward.

Read More

Latest News & Stories

Join the fight. Sign up for our mailing list.

Text CARE to 227387 to stay connected.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.