Crisis Response

Crisis Response

New IPC analysis: 28.8 million people in the DRC face hunger as conflict, displacement and Ebola deepen crisis

October 30, 2026

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

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Crisis Response

Ebola reaches Nigeria and Kenya as DRC cases continue to soar

October 23, 2026

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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Crisis Response

CARE President and CEO Michelle Nunn on third anniversary of Oct. 7 attacks

October 7, 2026

Today marks three years since the terrorist attacks of October 7, when more than a thousand Israelis and foreign nationals were killed and families and communities were forever changed. My thoughts are with the families who lost loved ones and continue to carry the profound grief and trauma of that day. My thoughts are also with the countless Palestinian families who have endured immense loss.

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