Shifting Social Norms to Achieve Gender Equality
CARE International is taking part in the European Week of Action for Girls to advocate for gender equality.
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Child Summit Ending Early Child Marriage
One third of the world’s girls are married before the age of 18 and 1 in 9 are married before the age of 15. If present trends continue, 142 million girls will be married before their 18th birthday over the next decade. That’s an average of 14.2 million…
Warzone Rape Prosecutions Must Be Accompanied By Efforts To Tackle Root Causes of Sexual Violence
As the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict starts in London, humanitarian agency CARE International calls for governments around the world to include teaching on gender equality and ending violence against women in national curricula.
Launch of the CI Advocacy Handbook
Advocacy is integral to delivering CARE’s vision and mission. This Handbook is a toolkit of approaches, techniques and resources to help CARE staff, partners and other NGO colleagues think about how to integrate advocacy into their work.
One Step Closer to a Dedicated Goal of Gender Equality in the Post 2015 Development Agenda
New York (28 March 2014): CARE International participated in the 58th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW58) which was held from 10 to 21 March. Our experts from Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe, propose their analysis of the…
Women Must Have a Voice in the Post 2015 MDGs
Empower women to monitor development progress, says CARE on the opening day of the Commission on the Status of Women conference in New York
As Politicians Dither the World Burns
8 November: As 195 governments meet in Poland for the annual UN climate talks, aid organisation CARE International is calling for urgent global action to tackle climate change and its impacts, which are already causing widespread loss and irreparable…
MDG Summit 2013 UN Outcome on millennium development goals is a glass half full
CARE International appreciates the good start of today’s discussions but urges to tackle root causes of poverty.
Arab Spring or Arab Autumn for women in the Middle East and North Africa
September 12, 2013 - Aid agency CARE International urges ministers from the European Union, meeting with ministers from the Middle East and North Africa in Paris on 12 September, to safeguard women’s rights by making them central to trade and aid…