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In Syria, 10-year-old Maram is focused on staying in school and becoming a teacher

By CARE Staff · November 9, 2020

As the oldest girl in a household with 22 children, Maram is expected to balance the responsibilities of school and of being a caretaker for her young siblings and cousins.

14-Year-Old Maya Shares her Personal Story of Persevering Amid the Syrian War

By CARE Staff · November 3, 2020

With support from her mother and teacher, Maya was able to address her fear and trauma and pursue her dream of becoming a doctor.

Women Photographers of West Africa

By CARE Staff · October 30, 2020

5 women from 5 countries document the impact of COVID-19 on their communities.

How Ghanaians are Counteracting Myths about COVID-19

By Jacky Habib · May 21, 2020

Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, a network of volunteers has emerged in Ghana to translate health messages into local languages so residents can access accurate information.

How Two Women in Côte d’ Ivoire Helped Other Women Become their own Bankers

By Emily Janoch · May 7, 2020

Salamatou and Fati are a big reason CARE supports more than 260,000 women in savings groups in Cote d’Ivoire. Now, these groups are playing a key role in educating women on the coronavirus.

How this Farmer is Rebuilding After She Lost Everything in a Typhoon

By Jacky Habib and Brooks Lee · February 24, 2020

Rosemarie Arante lost everything when Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines in 2013. Since then, she has rebuilt her life, earning enough money to send her children to school and is now hopeful for the future.

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How Breakdancing is Helping This Young Woman in Uganda Feel More Confident

By Debbie Michaud and Kate Adelung · February 24, 2020

The Breakdance Project Uganda uses hip-hop to teach leadership skills and social responsibility to young people like Sharon.

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Meet the Female Car Mechanic Defying the Odds in a Male-Dominated Field

By Jacky Habib and Kate Adelung · February 21, 2020

Rabeya is using her earnings to pull her family out of poverty in Bangladesh and plans to open her own garage.

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How One Syrian Refugee is Empowering Women in Her Community

By Noora Aljarba · February 4, 2020

Noora Aljarba is transforming her life and the lives of those around her through her participation in CARE's Women Leadership Council in Jordan

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She had dreams of becoming a doctor. Then war erupted in Yemen

By Mohammed Almahdi · January 3, 2020

Abeer* is a 20-year-old student from Saber in Lahj governorate, Yemen. In her own words, she shares how nearly five years of war has upended her entire existence.

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In Syria, 10-year-old Maram is focused on staying in school and becoming a teacher

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14-Year-Old Maya Shares her Personal Story of Persevering Amid the Syrian War

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Women Photographers of West Africa

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How Ghanaians are Counteracting Myths about COVID-19

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How Two Women in Côte d’ Ivoire Helped Other Women Become their own Bankers

Culture

How this Farmer is Rebuilding After She Lost Everything in a Typhoon

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How Breakdancing is Helping This Young Woman in Uganda Feel More Confident

Culture

Meet the Female Car Mechanic Defying the Odds in a Male-Dominated Field

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How One Syrian Refugee is Empowering Women in Her Community

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She had dreams of becoming a doctor. Then war erupted in Yemen

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