Women and Girls
CARE providing emergency support for women and families impacted by Washington state wildfires
In response to the devastating wildfires in Washington state, CARE, the global humanitarian organization behind the original CARE PACKAGE®, is supporting local partners in the Spokane area with emergency hygiene items and specialized mother-and-baby kits for women, children, and families.
Read MoreThe Independent: “Super El Niño will hit women the hardest, charity warns: ‘We should be very worried'”
This year's super El Niño will hit women across East and Southern Africa hardest, CARE's Regional Director, East and Southern Africa warned, at a time when aid cuts are already stripping away the health services they depend on.
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CARE is there delivering lifesaving aid and defending the lives of families in crisis.
Ebola outbreak further strains DRC’s underfunded health system, leaving health workers with limited critical supplies
Despite cautious progress by a severely underfunded response to the escalating Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), it remains a race against time to reach women and girls already struggling to live in dignity amid an extreme crisis, while simultaneously supporting overstretched frontline health workers.
Read MoreMS Now/Morning Joe: Michelle Nunn and Richard Stengel on CARE’s 80-year history
Michelle Nunn, President and CEO of CARE, appeared alongside co-chair of the CARE Board Rick Stengel, on MSN Now's Morning Joe to speak about the New York pop-up event for the offcial re-launch of the CARE PACKAGE.
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