Humanitarian and Emergency Relief
“Winter tightens its grip on Afghanistan, but nowhere is its bite felt more than in Herat”
After the October earthquakes that killed hundreds, winter in Afghanistan poses severe challenges for the people of Herat. CARE is providing crucial aid including clothes, blankets, and financial help for the most vulnerable, including families led by women or children and those with disabilities.
Read MoreWhen the shelling and air strikes start, it’s time to move: Shakir’s harrowing journey across Sudan
With the world’s attention largely focused elsewhere, Sudan has become a forgotten crisis. More than 7.2 million people have been displaced within and outside Sudan since mid-April 2023. Humanitarian workers like Shakir aren’t immune.
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CARE is there delivering lifesaving aid and defending the lives of families in crisis.
Truce in Gaza: Time to breathe, time to mourn
People in the war-stricken Gaza Strip experienced a weekend of relative calm after a four-day pause in the fighting, later extended to six days, went into effect early Friday, Nov. 24. After 50 days of constant bombardment, this provides temporary relief from the violence and destruction since early October.
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