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Why global development needs a new approach to evidence and cost
What if development programs had to continually prove they were working—and change when they weren’t? CARE and UC Berkeley’s Center for Effective Global Action are building a partnership that brings evidence, cost, local priorities, and community feedback together to help limited development funding go further.
Read MoreBuilt on proof: How CARE is using data to maximize impact per dollar
CARE is launching a new evidence strategy for a rapidly changing world. We aim to transform hundreds of millions of lives, even in a world of declining resources. To do that, we’re investing in real-time data tools to evaluate our work the same way disciplined product teams evaluate their investments: by cost, quality, user feedback, and potential for growth and scale.
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CARE is there delivering lifesaving aid and defending the lives of families in crisis.
Sudan humanitarian crisis: When roads become impassable, help cannot wait
In South Kordofan, seasonal rains turn roads to mud and cut off entire communities from humanitarian assistance. Meet Hawa and the CARE Sudan team, determined to reach her anyway — with cash assistance, farming support, and a rebuilt bridge that’s already changing lives.
Read MoreColombia earthquake 2026: What you need to know
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake has upended life across western Colombia, destroying homes, cutting off vital infrastructure and forcing thousands of families from their homes. As search-and-rescue efforts continue, CARE teams are reaching the hardest-hit communities with emergency assistance, shelter supplies and support to help families get through the aftermath.
Read MoreInternational Youth Day: Helping young people build brighter futures through empowerment
This year’s International Youth Day, "Different Contexts, Common Aspirations,” shines through these stories of perseverance. Across countries and communities, young people are pursuing many of the same things: quality education, meaningful work, financial independence, and the chance to contribute to their families and communities.
Read MoreAs Ebola cases climb, healthcare costs are preventing people from seeking care
At least 1,850 people have died and more than 4,000 cases have been confirmed in the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Despite the surge, healthcare workers say more people are choosing to stay home, even when severely ill.
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