Crisis Response
Syria Brussels Conference: Donors should invest in a localized and longer-term approach to humanitarian aid
CARE highlights the urgent need to prioritize efficient, flexible, and sustainable humanitarian assistance to Syrians inside Syria and in the wider region as donors prepare to meet on June 15 to make pledges to Syria and neighboring countries hosting Syrian refugees.
Read MoreUkraine: Explosion of Kakhovka plant displaces nearly 1900 households – Floating landmines and oil spill pose further threat
One day after the devastating explosion of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant in the Kherson region in South Ukraine, the water level is still expected to rise by another meter in the next 20 hours.
Read MoreUkraine Hydroelectric Power Plant Emergency: “Largest Technological Disaster in Europe in Decades”
Early this morning, the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant, in Nova Kakhovka (southern Ukraine), suffered severe damage in what is already being referred to as the largest technological disaster in Europe in decades. Along with the dam itself, the plant’s turbines and generators were destroyed.
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Refugees in Chad Face Extreme Hardships as Conflict Continues in Sudan
With the conflict in Sudan in its fifth week, CARE is deeply concerned about the impact the violence has had on hundreds of thousands of Sudanese people, especially women, and children, forced to flee their homes amid the violence.
Read MoreCARE Responds to New UN Report that Sheds Light on the Situation for Elderly People in Ukraine
Elderly people make up a quarter of Ukraine's population. A recent report compiled by U.N. human rights monitors revealed that about a third of the civilians killed in the first year of the Russia-Ukraine war were over 60 years old.
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