Thought Leadership
Becoming a better partner: How CARE is turning pledges into reality
CARE has made some big commitments to localization, decolonization, and anti-racism. We’ve signed the Pledge for Change to drive more decision making and resources to the places that are most affected by crisis and poverty. We believe in being locally led, and globally connected, which implies changing the way we think about partnerships.
Read MoreWhat about Somalia?
For the past two years, I have seen communities across Somalia that have lost everything and do not know where the next meal will come from. My team and I have been raising the alarm for more than a year on the impending drought, always haunted by the 2011 famine in Somalia that led to the loss of a quarter of a million lives. When the crisis began, we were hopeful that the global community would
Read MoreCARE to Congress: Invest in Women and They Will Do the Rest
On International Women’s Day 2023, 40 CARE volunteer advocates from 17 U.S. states and four countries are meeting with senators and representatives to advocate for CARE’s priorities on behalf of women, girls, and other people in need around the world. The timing of their advocacy could not have been more perfect to bring the FY24 International Affairs Budget to the forefront of leaders’ minds.
Read MoreFrontline health workers care for all of us. How can we show our care for them?
The best way to celebrate International Women’s Day is to give women – especially women health workers – our support and recognition on this day, and every day throughout the year. In the words of Michelle Obama, “Communities, and countries, and ultimately the world are only as strong as the health of their women.”
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CARE Guatemala promotes masculinity over machismo in social media campaign
Every day, 187 women in Guatemala report being victims of violence, generally caused by men. To shift norms and attitudes around long-standing toxic machismo culture and widespread violence against women, CARE Guatemala, in partnership with Meta, ran a social and behavior change communication campaign in 2022.
Read MoreCARE Ecuador Addresses Violence Against Domestic Workers Through Ad Campaign
To shift norms and attitudes surrounding the widespread violence against women and girls among domestic workers, CARE Ecuador, in partnership with Meta, ran a social and behavior change communication campaign from October to November of 2022.
Read MoreStrong impact for farmers and youth from a first-of-its-kind partnership in Tanzania
Rozalia is part of a pilot launched in mid-2022 between myAgro and CARE International that seeks to help address challenges that smallholder farmers face. The partnership centers on supporting smallholder farmers from the Ludewa area of Tanzania, helping address four key challenges: access to good agricultural inputs, access to agronomic training, linkage to markets, and increased food security am
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