How does irrigation help women be heard?
After participating in Ethiopia's SWEEP project one woman said, “We are now heard; before we used to only listen.”
Impact stories
Read stories showcasing the human impact of CARE's work around the world.
How listening to people saves lives
Communities in Ethiopia and Somalia say, “If we had not received aid when the cyclone hit us, we would not have survived.” How did we do it? By listening to what they had to say.
How GROW is addressing undernutrition in Ethiopia
Home gardening and nutrition education is helping families in Ethiopia to live better lives.
How CARE delivers hope that lasts
TESFA has received funding from the Nike Foundation and Johnson and Johnson. Phase 1 ran from 2011-2014, and phase 2 from 2015-2018, which reached 4,400 people directly.
We see graduation out of poverty; Women in Ethiopia see joy
Women For Women: Opportunities for Women in Enterprise Development in Ethiopia worked from 2015-2018 with $1.7 million in support from the H&M Conscious Foundation. The partnered with the Mission for Community Development Program to reach 8,656 people.
The POWER of savings groups in Burundi
“Savings make it easier for teenage girls to refuse sex with boys if they don’t want it.”
Saving and creating a future that is female
On the idyllic hilltop in Ebinat, a group of 20 women are meeting and greeting each other. One of them is carrying a small lock-box that looks like a treasure chest.
Changing within to create change outside
If you want to change the world, start with yourself first. This saying particularly holds true when it comes to changing gender norms.
She didn’t have much but lost it all: the heartbreaking story of a conflict survivor in Ethiopia
Almaz is one of the 1 million people who were displaced during the most recent ethnic conflict in Gedeo and West Guji zones in southern Ethiopia.