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Lights in the darkness: Preserving Ramadan’s spirit in the shadow of conflict

By Travis Nichols & Hillol Sobhan • March 18, 2024

Ramadan stories from CARE staff members embedded in the heart of the crises across the Muslim world. Joy, resilience, and the struggle to maintain the month's spirit, even during the worst of times.

The remarkable life of Bushra Aldukhainah: A story from Northern Yemen

By Bushra Aldukhainah, with Hillol Sobhan • March 14, 2023

I was born and raised in highly conservative Northern Yemen, where a girl usually does not tread beyond primary school, where a girl must learn to prioritize household chores above everything, where a girl normally gets married at a very tender age, and where it is highly unlikely for a woman to chalk out a professional career.

These Concerned Citizens in Yemen are Making Their Community More Sustainable

By CARE Yemen Staff • September 24, 2021

After noticing how attitudes toward waste were affecting his small community, Ismail and a group of friends set out clean up the streets and make their neighborhood greener.

Young Yemenis Create Innovative Solutions to Tackle COVID-19 in Their Communities

By CARE Staff • September 22, 2021

From the loss of income to disrupted education, COVID-19 has drastically changed the lives of young people around the world. In the southern Yemeni city of Aden, youth are finding innovative ways to help their communities cope with this new reality.

Village Savings & Loan Associations Annual Report 2020

By CARE Staff • April 21, 2021

VSLAs have become a force for good during this pandemic, supporting community responses, sharing important health messages and re-focusing finances to adapt to the crisis.

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This Yemeni Woman is Working to Prevent Displaced People from Contracting COVID-19

By Jacky Habib • March 18, 2021

Mona is an IDP in Yemen, where she is spearheading a hygiene project in a camp for internally displaced people.

‘My Name is Maryam’

By CARE Staff • October 2, 2020

This International Day of the Girl, Nina Lu raises her voice to tell the story of a girl's unyielding determination.

CARE Joins Humanitarian Community in Calling for USAID to Resume Aid to Yemen

August 20, 2020

CARE has come together with the the International Rescue Committee, Save the Children USA, Norwegian Refugee Council, Oxfam America, and Mercy Corps to call on USAID to resume aid to northern Yemen.

Locust Swarms of ‘Biblical Proportions’ Put Millions at Risk of Starvation

By Jacky Habib • June 26, 2020

Billions of locusts are swarming fragile regions around the world, destroying crops and threatening critical food supplies for millions of people.

A Look at How Refugees Around the World Are Living During COVID-19

By Jacky Habib • June 16, 2020

From Venezuelan migrants in Ecuador to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, this photo essay gives a glimpse into how displaced people are coping amid a pandemic.

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