CARE is deeply saddened to learn that a second member of our staff has passed away in the wake of the recent earthquakes. Yesterday, CARE’s Northwest Field Consultant in Northwest Syria - Mohammad Ismail Mohammed – was found deceased along with his wife.
Read MoreIt is with the deepest sadness CARE learned today of the passing of one of our CARE Türkiye colleagues, in the wake of the devastating earthquake that shook the region. Anas Sweid, a member of CARE’s operations team, along with his wife and daughter, has been confirmed deceased after the collapse of their building in the city of Hatay. Anas’ son was found alive.
Read MoreFollowing the deadly earthquake that impacted Turkey and parts of Northern Syria in the early hours of Monday, February 6, CARE Turkey is increasing its preparedness to respond by prioritizing the delivery of essential items to people seeking refuge from the earthquake.
Read MoreCARE will be resuming its health and nutrition operations in Afghanistan after obtaining the necessary assurances from the Ministry of Public Health that our female staff will be able to carry out their work safely and unfettered, both in community-based and support roles.
Read MoreThe ten most under-reported humanitarian crises in 2022 were all in Africa, according to aid organisation CARE’s annual “Breaking the Silence” report. The report highlights the crises which received the least media attention over the course of the year
Read MoreCARE is there delivering lifesaving aid and defending the lives of families in crisis.
CARE International is relieved by the United Nations Security Council vote now to maintain humanitarian assistance for more than four million Syrians in the Northwest of the country through the Bab al-Hawa crossing for another 6 months.
Read MoreFour of the largest international aid groups working in Afghanistan warned on Thursday that the lives of women and children were at risk if the de facto authorities did not immediately reverse a ban on female NGO workers in the country.
Read MoreCARE USA welcomes the historic announcement from the U.S. Department of Treasury to establish broad humanitarian carveouts from U.S. sanctions laws, which will help minimize the consequences of sanctions on humanitarian work, ultimately saving tens of thousands of lives.
Read MoreAtlanta – CARE warned today that the severe winter weather and ongoing deliberate attacks on civilian energy infrastructure in Ukraine threaten to kick off a second refugee crisis, as millions of Ukrainians face the prospect of having to face Ukraine's worst winter in thirty years without heat or electricity.
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