Crisis Response
CARE, Global Support and Development Announce Collaboration
CARE has partnered with Global Support and Development (GSD), a humanitarian organization that specializes in rapid disaster response and capacity building, to support at-risk communities in preparing for and responding to disasters.
Read MoreTwo years after the Beirut blast: Life in Lebanon today
Beirut, 4 August 2022- “May this second commemoration of the Beirut blast be used to give courage and strength to the Lebanese communities to restore a better environment for the future of Lebanon, where everyone can afford their basic necessities,” says Bujar Hoxha.
Read MoreYemen: Joint statement Ahead of the End of the Current UN-Led Truce Agreement
Ahead of the end of the current UN-led truce agreement on 2 August 2022, humanitarian organisations in Yemen urge all parties to the conflict to adhere to and extend the agreement to protect civilians across the country and allow them to rebuild and recover their lives. As organisations working in Yemen, we recognise and applaud the important steps taken by all parties to the conflict to uphold
Read MoreCARE Disappointed by UN Security Council Vote to reduce UN Cross-Border Resolution to just 6 Months
CARE International is extremely disappointed by the vote today in the UN Security Council to reduce the duration of the UN’s cross-border humanitarian assistance operation into Northwest Syria from 12 months to just six. The Council ignored calls from humanitarian organizations to use all means necessary to ensure that the four million Syrians in the Northwest who are in acute need will get the he
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Humanitarian Funding Cuts Affect Millions in South Sudan as the Country Marks 11 Years of Independence
Juba, South Sudan, 9th July 2022 - As the country marks 11 years of independence on 9th July, there is a lot to reflect on, as the country continues to face deteriorating humanitarian conditions. These have been exacerbated by endemic violence, access constraints, public health challenges such as the effects of cholera, COVID-19, and climatic shocks from flooding and localized drought. The humani
Read MoreCARE Condemns Council’s Failure to Renew Syria Cross Border Resolution
CARE International strongly condemns the use of a veto on a humanitarian resolution in the Security Council yesterday which resulted in the Council’s failure to renew the cross-border resolution that ensured humanitarian assistance reaches people in critical need in Syria. At a time when needs across Syria are greater than ever before, the Security Council has effectively shut down a vital lifelin
Read MoreSupporting People on the Move: Civil Society Reflections & Recommendations on the 9th Summit of the Americas
This week, as the United States convenes regional leaders from across the hemisphere for the 9th Summit of the Americas, civil society leaders have put forward a call to action to address the drivers and impacts of migration and displacement on the wellbeing of communities across Latin America and the Caribbean.
Read MoreLebanon Continues Economic Decline
The last ten days in Lebanon have given a glimpse of what awaits the country for the weeks and months to come if nothing is done to stem the national currency's slide into a system that has been adrift since 2019 and if the global inflation, now in place since the beginning of Ukraine conflict, continues to rise.
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