New sanctions risk plunging the people of Mali further into humanitarian crisis, warn 13 NGOs
New sanctions against Mali could have a devastating impact on the country, where one in three people are already dependent on humanitarian aid.
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Mali sees highest levels of displacement in its recent history due to a dangerous combination of conflict and climate change
This October saw the highest numbers of displaced people in Mali since the crisis began nearly a decade ago. This is due to a dangerous mix of increased insecurity and insurgency, rising intercommunal conflict and a worsening climate crisis. CARE warns…
WEST AFRICA Ebola CARE responds to prevent spread across borders
As efforts continue to contain the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa, CARE is escalating its response to help prevent the spread of the virus across borders into Cote d’Ivoire and Mali.
MALI new food crisis looming in northern part
Bamako, Mali. More than 800,000 people need immediate food assistance, and across the country three million people are at risk of not finding enough to eat, according to the result of the December 2013 Harmonized Framework which convenes non-governmental…
MALI CARE and partners distribute food in Timbuktu
February 27, 2013 (Bamako, Mali): Although humanitarian access remains limited in northern Mali, CARE International and its local partners are on the ground, distributing much needed food to both returnees and people who have remained in the conflict…
MALI CARE and its local partners plan to start food distribution in Timbuktu
January 31, 2013 (BAMAKO, Mali): As fighting has subsided in Timbuktu, CARE International and its local partners are ready to restart activities and support both returnees and people who have remained in the conflict-torn city. In the next days, CARE…
MALI CARE International responds to the escalating crisis
Bamako, Mali (January 23, 2013) — Amidst the escalating violence and with all eyes focused on the current security crisis in Mali, CARE International staff in the trouble-torn region of the country is distributing food to families in desperate need of…
MALI CARE International calls for expansion of humanitarian access in northern Mali
BAMAKO, Mali (January 15, 2013) — Amid the fighting and violence that has flared up in Mali during the past week, CARE International calls on all actors to protect and expand the humanitarian space in the north of Mali so that aid organizations can…