Read stories showcasing the human impact of CARE's work around the world.
“Before COVID, the community didn’t really pay attention to us. Now we have a lot of power to make change – when we talk, people listen. It’s completely changed how we are perceived and treated.” - Female health worker, Uganda
More than 160,000 people have been displaced, dozens killed and attacked as tensions are rising in the South-West and North-West Regions of Cameroon. A total of 3.5 million inhabitants are affected by this crisis - 16% of Cameroon population.
Life for many of the communities in the far north of Cameroon is one of constant fear and uncertainty. Thousands have been forced to flee for their lives after violent attacks by armed groups from neighbouring Nigeria, and an estimated 130,000 people…
The outbreak of violence in Central African Republic (CAR) has forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homeland. More than 100,000 of them have sought safety in Cameroon. CARE provides them with access to water and sanitation, as well as…
Despair has taken a whole new meaning in Kette, in the East Region of Cameroon where desolate bushes sprawled with make-shift habitats have now become home to thousands of Central Africans fleeing their country. Most refugee families sleep on bare ground…
In FY2023, CARE worked around the world, contributing to saving lives, fighting poverty, and increasing social justice.
