Crisis Response
Risk of Lake Manchar bursting its banks threatens lives and livelihoods of vulnerable communities in Pakistan
Catastrophic floods in Pakistan, affecting over 30 million people, have killed more than 900 people in the past few weeks, and the situation continues to deteriorate. CARE International in Pakistan, and its implementing partners, are distributing relief items to affected communities including tents and tarpaulins, emergency latrine kits and everyday essentials.
Read MoreCARE, 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 MoreCARE providing much needed assistance to flood-affected communities in Pakistan
Catastrophic floods in Pakistan, affecting over 30 million people, have killed more than 900 people in the past few weeks, and the situation continues to deteriorate. CARE International in Pakistan, and its implementing partners, are distributing relief items to affected communities including tents and tarpaulins, emergency latrine kits and everyday essentials.
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Severe and Widespread Floods across Yemen bring more hardship to Tens of Thousands of Displaced Families
Thursday 18 August 2022 – At least 18 governorates across Yemen have seen the highest rainfall since July this year, with widespread destructive flash floods resulting in infrastructure, homes, food stock, and livestock being washed away.
Read MoreHumanitarian organizations to launch Typhoon Odette photo exhibit in Siargao, highlight need of survivors
Humanitarian organizations will be launching a photo exhibit in Siargao next week to raise awareness about the impact of Typhoon Odette (international name: Rai) and the concerted efforts of residents and various groups in rebuilding the affected communities.
Read MoreCARE reaches flood-affected families in Nepal with much needed aid
CARE Nepal plans to distribute dignity kits which include menstrual pads, bath soap, underwear, towels, toothbrushes and toothpaste, along with health and nutritional supplies, ready-to-eat and ready-to-cook foods, shelter kits, and meeting other pressing needs of the most vulnerable within the affected area. And with more rain on the way, the situation is expected to deteriorate in the coming day
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
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