Women and Girls in Emergencies

She Told Us So (Again): The Cost of Ignoring Women Continues to Grow Amid COVID-19

By Emily Janoch • March 10, 2022

According to CARE's newest report, COVID-19’s impacts around the world are worse than they were in September 2020.

Already Displaced, Winter Storms, Flooding and Hunger Threaten Millions in Syria

By CARE Staff • February 1, 2022

Jolien Veldwijk, CARE Syria Country Director, speaks about the harsh winter and flood conditions facing Syrians.

The 10 Most Under-Reported Humanitarian Crises of 2021

By CARE Staff • January 13, 2022

10 humanitarian crises that didn’t make the headlines

20 Stories That Inspired Us in 2021

By CARE Staff • December 22, 2021

In a difficult year, these stories offered hope, strength and inspiration.

How Girl Activists Are Pushing to End Child Marriage

By Colleen Farrell • December 9, 2021

CARE's Tipping Point initiative centers the voices and leadership of adolescent girls to address the root causes of child and early forced marriage.

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As Omicron risk rises, CARE supports COVID-19 vaccine delivery to 126 million people

December 2, 2021

The Omicron variant of COVID-19 creating unknown risks around the world sadly proves what we have known for a long time: no one is safe until everyone is safe. Investing in getting vaccines to the last mile for 70% of the global population, and paying the health care workers who do it is the only way to end the pandemic. CARE’s Fast and Fair initiative does just that, supporting vaccine delivery i

A Glimpse of What Life is Like for Venezuelan Migrants and Refugees in Ecuador

By CARE Staff • July 14, 2021

According to the U.N., more than 500,000 Venezuelans are now living in Ecuador, half of whom need urgent access to housing. We follow three people among thousands of Venezuelan migrants and refugees seeking a better life in Ecuador.

‘Faces of Poverty’ — A Powerful New Documentary Short from CARE Lebanon

By CARE Staff • June 4, 2021

Heartbreaking film offers glimpses into the lives of 5 Lebanese citizens living through the country's most severe economic crisis in its modern history.

Somalia Faces Triple Threat of COVID-19, Locust Infestations, Drought

By CARE Staff • April 29, 2021

Q&A with CARE Somalia/Somaliland Country Director Iman Abdullahi on the multiple crises and how the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted women and girls.

She is a Surgeon: Gabriela Portillo

By CARE Staff • March 8, 2021

Gabriela Portillo shares the challenges and motivations of life as a humanitarian worker during an unprecedented pandemic. This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating EVERY Woman — the frontline workers, the entrepreneurs, the changemakers.

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