Refugees
How school meals are saving the future for refugee children in Uganda
In Uganda’s Kyangwali Refugee Settlement, a revolutionary biogas project is turning kitchen waste into clean energy and school lunches. Discover how local schools are moving from aid dependency to self-reliance, doubling attendance and providing 18,000 students with the nutrition they need to succeed.
Read MoreCARE wants to know: Who cares?
Who cares? It's a question answered by people like Maria, a mother fleeing war and protecting her child in Sudan; and Hiba, a Syrian entrepreneur rebuilding her life after an earthquake, and Luis, a fisherman rescuing neighbors from a flood in Mozambique. Their stories prove that caring isn't just an idea — it's an action. Join CARE in supporting communities around the world.
Read MoreWho cares about survival? People like Maria do — fierce, determined, and full of courage.
Maria, 20, fled Sudan with her nine-month-old daughter, Imtias. For days, she walked and ran through bombs, fires, and gunshots, carrying her baby whenever she could. A thin cloth — her only possession — held Imtias tightly on Maria’s weakened body.
Read MoreRohingya in Cox’s Bazar: Resilience amid shrinking aid in the world’s largest refugee camp
Deepmala Mahla, CARE’s chief humanitarian officer, recently traveled to Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh — home to the world’s largest refugee camp sheltering nearly a million Rohingya people. On the eighth anniversary of the Rohingya crisis, she shares their stories of resilience and loss, along with the urgent need for global solidarity in one of the most complex humanitarian crises of our time.
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The human cost of funding cuts: Lives and futures at risk in Somalia
Somalia is plunged into a devastating humanitarian catastrophe as critical funding cuts slash food aid and close health clinics. Families are starving, children are wasting away from severe malnutrition, and mothers are forced to walk miles just to find water. Without urgent support, millions face death, displacement, and shattered futures.
Read MoreBellamy Young on the difference we can make when we care
In the She Leads with CARE podcast, Bellamy Young spotlights the powerful stories of women driving change in their communities. In this interview, she shares how these stories have reshaped her views on leadership, resilience, and global equality—and why their voices matter now more than ever.
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