- Crisis Response
Pakistan’s severe monsoon season displaces tens of thousands
Pakistan is facing one of its most severe monsoon seasons in recent years. Since June, devastating floods have caused more than 650 deaths, injured nearly 1,000 people, and displaced tens of thousands into overcrowded camps and host communities.
Read MoreFamilies flee besieged North Darfur as humanitarian crisis in Sudan deepens
The siege of El Fasher, which has been ongoing for over one year, has deepened the acute humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan. Families fleeing North Darfur continue to pass through or settle in East Darfur, where CARE Sudan delivers life-saving assistance.
Read MoreCrisis in eastern Chad: funding cuts, cholera outbreak undermine refugee response
Humanitarian organizations in eastern Chad are struggling to support more than one million refugees and returnees living in dire conditions in camps and informal settlements. Many organizations have been forced to close or dramatically reduce their operations in the refugee camps due to funding cuts.
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Afghan women and girls face increased risks amid a surge in returns to the country
Afghan women and girl returnees from Iran and Pakistan urgently need immediate humanitarian assistance and sustained support to rebuild their lives in communities already under severe economic and environmental pressure, UN Women and CARE have warned.
Read MoreCARE launches global partnership with iDE and IDinsight to expand sanitation in rural areas
Globally, more than 3.6 billion people lack access to facilities and infrastructure to safely dispose of human waste, with dire consequences for public health as well as privacy concerns. To accelerate progress on this front, CARE is partnering with two mission-driven global organizations to test and scale innovative market-based models that promote sanitation.
Read MoreClimate crisis deepens in Ethiopia as windstorm devastates Afdera Town
On July 15, 2025, a devastating windstorm struck Afdera Town in Ethiopia’s Afar Region, displacing nearly 26,000 people. The disaster laid bare the catastrophic impacts of climate change on communities already living on the edge. Now, those affected are struggling to recover amid the destruction and loss.
Read MoreFunding cuts amidst conflict leave Sudanese starving, women and children particularly affected
Conflict continues to ravage Sudan, driving over 25.6 million people, 54% of the population, into hunger. Of these, 3.7 million are children aged below the age of five, many of whom are acutely malnourished and suffering irreversible harm.
Read MorePalestinians are suffering a manmade famine in Gaza
The testimonies of our colleagues and partners, combined with the analysis of technical experts are clear – famine is happening in Gaza. Palestinians are suffering a manmade famine, caused by Israel’s siege and the deliberate obstruction of aid, fuelled by the inaction of world leaders.
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