Impact stories

Elizabeth is one of the 100,000 South Sudanese refugees in Uganda. She fled the violence in South Sudan along with her four children. She is now one of the three hygiene promoters trained by CARE in her settlement, and benefitted from shelter and latrine…

CARE International in Uganda is reaching out to the most vulnerable in the emergency response following the influx of thousands of South Sudanese Refugees into northern Uganda. CARE is providing shelters, each built with a latrine, to persons with…

Nicholas Brooks, a Senior Emergency Water and Sanitation (WASH) Advisor with CARE International, has recently returned from Uganda, where he came face to face with the plight of South Sudanese refugees

Due to the intensified fighting witnessed since April between the national army of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and various armed groups

Derreck fled from Uganda to escape the Idi Amin Regime. He spent 10 years as a refugee in Kenya before immigrating to the United States. Today Derreck works for CARE as Senior Advocacy Field Coordinator responsible for recruiting and mobilizing American…

Lee Webster, from our London office, is joining women activists, all survivors of rape, who are embarking on a four-day march from their home in the conflict-affected north to the capital Kampala to meet their politicians and say enough is enough.

Angrace lives with her four children in the north east of Uganda. With no husband she is left to provide for the whole family.