Women and Girls
Bangladesh flood relief: How CARE’s emergency backpacks restore hope
When the Kholpetua River breached its embankment on Eid Day, 15,000 people were left in the dark in southwestern Bangladesh. Discover how CARE’s 30-pound emergency backpack redefined relief — water, light, and hope restored.
Read MoreFrom the plant to the pot: Women farmers in Cotopaxi build dignity and a future
In Latacunga, Ecuador, women farmers built an agroecological market that connects their harvest directly to customers. What began with seven women is now a thriving collective of 120 farmers growing food, income, and dignity for their families and communities.
Read MoreWho cares about land rights? How Tanzanian women are reclaiming their land and their futures
In Tanzania’s Iringa Region, women farmers are reclaiming land rights long denied by tradition. Through VSLAs and local advocacy, women like Sikujua Uhaula are securing property, income, and a more stable future for their families.
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Futures on hold: Nepal funding cuts risk early marriage for 300+ girls
Twelve-year-old Radhika Yadav's fears were immediate: Without the UDAAN education program, she and over 300 other girls in Madhesh and Lumbini provinces face the risk of early marriage. The termination of the $329 million aid funding has put millions of girls’ futures in jeopardy across Nepal.
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