Nearly one third of Mali’s population of 22 million is in urgent need of humanitarian assistance and protection. These are among the highest levels the country has seen in a decade. Years of conflict, climate shocks, and economic hardship have converged into a deepening humanitarian emergency
Read MoreSudan is facing a worsening cholera outbreak as conflict, displacement, and heavy rains create conditions for the rapid spread of waterborne diseases. The situation is growing increasingly dire as the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a “concerning case fatality rate” of 2.8%, nearly three times the emergency threshold.
Read MoreThe monsoon emergency in Pakistan – driven by unprecedented rainfall, cloudbursts, urban flooding, and glacial lake downpours – has claimed more than 1,000 lives and affected nearly 7 million people since June.
Read MoreA powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Davao Oriental, Mindanao, in southern Philippines at 9:43 AM (PST) on October 10, 2025. Authorities issued a tsunami warning and urged precautionary coastal evacuations; the warning was later lifted after minor sea-level changes were recorded.
Read MoreCARE is there delivering lifesaving aid and defending the lives of families in crisis.
After two years of devastating and tragic news out of the Middle East, today starts off with the promise of an end to the violence, the reunification of the hostages with their loved ones, and the resumption of desperately needed and lifesaving aid into Gaza.
Read MoreCARE welcomes the first phase of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza announced by President Trump between Israel and Hamas, and the promise it carries to immediately end the bloodshed and human suffering, including the release of all hostages, so they can finally be reunited with their families and loved ones.
Read MoreIt is incredibly painful to recognize that it has been two years since Hamas militants killed more than 1200 people. Dozens of Israeli hostages have died, and 20 living souls are still held in captivity. Over the same two years, over 67,000 Palestinians have been killed, nearly two thirds of them women and children.
Read MoreOn the two-year commemoration of the start of the war between Israel and Hamas, USA Today printed a story and a visualization on the damage and death caused by the conflict. CARE is one of the aid agencies quoted in this article.
Read MoreIn less than 10 days, the Philippines has been hit by three major disasters, a destructive earthquake and two powerful tropical cyclones, leaving communities reeling and responders racing to assess the damage and save lives.
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