CARE International, one of the world’s leading aid agencies, has launched an emergency appeal for US$25 million to provide food, water and emergency relief to people affected by the drought in Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya.
Female refugees fleeing conflict and hunger in East Africa are facing another threat: rape and sexual violence.
Paris, June 28, 2011 – Philippe Lévêque, National Director of the international humanitarian association CARE France, has been awarded the rank of Knight of the Legion of Honour by Alain Juppé, the Minister of State, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs and Mayor of Bordeaux.
BONN, GERMANY (June 17, 2011) – As the latest round of United Nations climate talks ends today in Bonn, CARE International urges Parties to speed up the negotiations in the six months leading to the climate change conference in Durban. This round of talks has shown how political delaying tactics can keep Parties from tackling the major challenges of global emission reductions and finance for responding to climate change.
MAN, CÔTE D’IVOIRE (June 8, 2011) – In the wake of the November elections in Côte d’Ivoire, horrendous violence was committed by all sides. More than 3, 000 people were killed, countless homes were burned to the ground, and today roughly 360,000 people remain displaced.
PORT-AU-PRINCE (June 7, 2011) – The populations of Carrefour, Léogâne, Grande-Anse and Artibonite are facing a growing cholera epidemic due to the beginning of the rainy season.
BONN (May 30, 2011) – On the occasion of World Environment Day, CARE calls on negotiating parties of the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference to speed up their efforts and ensure adequate financing of a pro-poor Green Climate Fund, as agreed at last year’s Climate Change Conference in Cancun.
CARE, a leading international humanitarian organization, calls for the international community to respond to the current and recurring food insecurity in countries in the Horn of Africa.
Earth Day this year encourages individuals to undertake a ‘billion acts of green’ that can reduce carbon emissions contributing to climate change. In solidarity with these efforts, the humanitarian organization CARE International
In FY2023, CARE worked around the world, contributing to saving lives, fighting poverty, and increasing social justice.
