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Our Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) are a proven way of supporting women to develop financial stability, increase resilience to shocks, and invest in income-generating activities. But at CARE, savings groups are about more than just money.
You know what inspires me most about CARE’s COVID-19 vaccine work? The number of times I’ve heard someone say that one of the key ways to convince people to get COVID-19 vaccines is to have CARE staff share the message.
For millions of women and girls, having their period is more like a fight for their dignity than a natural cycle. Dropping out of school, health risks, social exclusion, they suffer the consequences of a taboo that must be broken. In 90 countries around…
Rwandans have mentioned how savings and employment programs “made the youth busy, forward looking with hope.”
“Savings make it easier for teenage girls to refuse sex with boys if they don’t want it.”
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CARE Rwanda has figured out how to drop social acceptance of gender-based violence by 83%. Let’s have them come teach the USA.
Canizius Ukurikiyimana was only 19-years-old when he was forced to leave Tanzania and resettle in Rugeyo, a small village in Rwanda’s eastern province. He is one of many thousands of Rwandans who were expelled from Tanzania in late 2006, leaving almost…
In FY2023, CARE worked around the world, contributing to saving lives, fighting poverty, and increasing social justice.
