Humanitarian and Emergency Relief

Mothers in Syria Face Impossible Choices

By Fatima Azzeh • March 13, 2019

“I hope that my children can go back to school and live the life they deserve.”

Building a Business in the Midst of Syria’s War

By CARE Staff • March 13, 2019

Salma, a single mother of six, has built a farming business despite living amid one of the world’s most dire humanitarian crises.

Six Years of Drought Have Left Millions in Ethiopia Without Food

By Jacky Habib • February 28, 2019

Across the country, some 8 million people are going hungry. About 84 percent of all Ethiopian households are located in rural areas and rely on farming.

Millions of Venezuelans are Fleeing Hunger, Poverty and Instability

By Sofia Sprechmann • February 22, 2019

300,000 children at risk of dying from malnutrition.

These Syrian Children are Hearing for the First Time

By CARE Staff • January 17, 2019

We're supporting our partners Syria Relief to fit children from Aleppo and Idlib with hearing aids — a simple yet life-changing device.

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How This Teenager Went From Fleeing Syria to Vying for the Olympics

By Kate Adelung and CARE Staff • January 15, 2019

When Wael came to the Azraq refugee camp in Jordan, he never thought that six years later he could be contending for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. A journey that began in a CARE-sponsored taekwondo class changed his life and is continuing to transform the lives of children in one of the most dangerous areas on earth.

A Family Faces Ebola in a Conflict Zone

By Mahmoud Shabeeb • October 30, 2018

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, aid workers are confronting the tenth Ebola outbreak in the country’s history, but the first-ever in a conflict zone. The number of infected is rising at an alarming rate and at least 289 people have died since August.

Rebuilding a Life Nearly Lost to Ebola

By Mahmoud Shabeeb • October 30, 2018

Nadej, 18, lives with her one-year-old daughter and seven-month-old son in a mud hut surrounded by farmlands in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their home is about an hour from Beni, the epicenter of the country’s latest Ebola outbreak. In August, Nadej was infected with Ebola.

Meet the 17-Year-Old Making Sure Refugee Girls in Lebanon Have Access to Education

By CARE Staff • October 9, 2018

Determined not to fall behind on her studies, Bushra confronted challenges with Lebanon’s public school system.

After Fleeing Syria, Marwa Dreams of Becoming a Lawyer or Engineer

By Mahmoud Shabeeb • October 9, 2018

When the war began in 2011, Marwa and millions of other Syrians were caught in the middle.

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