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Who cares about leveling the playing field for women?

By CARE Staff • February 26, 2026

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Who cares about land rights? How Tanzanian women are reclaiming their land and their futures

By Michael de Vulpillieres • February 20, 2026

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After four years of war in Ukraine, humanitarians evacuate as frontlines keep shifting

By Sarah Easter • February 24, 2026

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Somalia: Leading in mobile money technology

By Walter Mawere and Hillol Sobhan • June 10, 2024

Learn how mobile money transfer in Somalia has reached over 440,000 people in need with timely and safe access to humanitarian cash assistance.

Gaza: ‘Anyone who survived since Oct. 7 should get a new birth certificate’

By Johanna Wynn-Mitscherlich and Yousef Ruzzi • June 6, 2024

Nothing is normal for families in Gaza. Every aspect of their lives has been upended by the by the ongoing siege and bombardments, which have created constant hardships and repeated displacements, with about 1.9 million people displaced to date. There is no longer any ordinary life.

One in every ten children in South Sudan die before their fifth birthday. This program is working to change that.

By Kenyi Evans and Kelly Muthusi • June 5, 2024

Nine million South Sudanese are in desperate need of help. Sudanese women endure displacement and widespread violence against women, but there is hope for a better future.

A ‘window of hope’ for the women of Afghanistan: business training to address missing jobs

By Anisa Husain and Sarita Suwannarat, translations by Arezo Nabizada and Zarmina Hakimi • June 3, 2024

Learn how women in Afghanistan are getting around strict employment restrictions by starting their own businesses.

Before the floods: How an early warning is saving lives in Bangladesh

By Kazi Rabeya Ame & Hillol Sobhan • May 28, 2024

Learn how people in northern Bangladesh have managed to mitigate flood-related losses by using an innovative early flood-warning system.

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Women and Girls

The “Amazons” of Côte d’Ivoire

By Aisha Rahamatali • May 23, 2024

The 18th century Amazon women of the Kingdom of Dahomey were known for their bravery, their audacity, and their innovation. Like their ancestral sisters in Dahomey, these Amazons of Côte d'Ivoire are modern-day warriors.

Fetching water in northern Ethiopia: A life and death struggle

By Sarah Easter & Hillol Sobhan • May 21, 2024

Learn how a solar-powered water pump is providing safe water to the people in Tigray, northern Ethiopia.

Small-scale farmers in Ethiopia: First came conflict, then devastating drought

By Sarah Easter & Hillol Sobhan • May 14, 2024

Learn how the small-scale farmers in Tigray, Ethiopia are benefiting from a restored irrigation system and now harvesting up to four times a year.

How a women-led textile business is weaving a lasting legacy in Peru

By CARE Staff • May 9, 2024

In Peru, it’s common for banks to require men as co-signers on loans, even loans for women-owned businesses. This is a story of one woman's success, despite the odds.

Health care in Gaza: Respiratory infections, diarrhea, scabies, Hepatitis, shrapnel wounds, & PTSD

By CARE Staff • May 7, 2024

Since Oct. 7, 1.9 million Palestinians in Gaza have had to flee their homes and now live in crowded conditions where basic sanitation has broken down. The health care situation is dire.

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Who cares about leveling the playing field for women?

By CARE Staff • February 26, 2026

Education and Skills

Who cares about land rights? How Tanzanian women are reclaiming their land and their futures

Crisis Response

After four years of war in Ukraine, humanitarians evacuate as frontlines keep shifting

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Somalia: Leading in mobile money technology

Crisis Response

Gaza: ‘Anyone who survived since Oct. 7 should get a new birth certificate’

Health

One in every ten children in South Sudan die before their fifth birthday. This program is working to change that.

Women and Girls

A ‘window of hope’ for the women of Afghanistan: business training to address missing jobs

Crisis Response

Before the floods: How an early warning is saving lives in Bangladesh

Help CARE respond to emergencies.

Women and Girls

The “Amazons” of Côte d’Ivoire

Fetching water in northern Ethiopia: A life and death struggle

Small-scale farmers in Ethiopia: First came conflict, then devastating drought

Women and Girls

How a women-led textile business is weaving a lasting legacy in Peru

Health

Health care in Gaza: Respiratory infections, diarrhea, scabies, Hepatitis, shrapnel wounds, & PTSD

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News & Stories

Who cares about leveling the playing field for women?

By CARE Staff • February 26, 2026

Education and Skills

Who cares about land rights? How Tanzanian women are reclaiming their land and their futures

Crisis Response

After four years of war in Ukraine, humanitarians evacuate as frontlines keep shifting

View News & Stories by topic:

View news and stories by topic:

Somalia: Leading in mobile money technology

Crisis Response

Gaza: ‘Anyone who survived since Oct. 7 should get a new birth certificate’

Health

One in every ten children in South Sudan die before their fifth birthday. This program is working to change that.

Women and Girls

A ‘window of hope’ for the women of Afghanistan: business training to address missing jobs

Crisis Response

Before the floods: How an early warning is saving lives in Bangladesh

Help CARE respond to emergencies.

Women and Girls

The “Amazons” of Côte d’Ivoire

Fetching water in northern Ethiopia: A life and death struggle

Small-scale farmers in Ethiopia: First came conflict, then devastating drought

Women and Girls

How a women-led textile business is weaving a lasting legacy in Peru

Health

Health care in Gaza: Respiratory infections, diarrhea, scabies, Hepatitis, shrapnel wounds, & PTSD

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