Impact stories

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’re not yet 100% equal, but because we’re helping our families, our husbands and other men are looking at us with respect, not violence. We’re no longer ‘good for nothing’ like they used to call us. That comforts us.”

CARE partnered with Womena and Oxfam to pilot Ruby cups with refugee women using ECHO funding. What did we learn? It really works.

Strengthening Non State Actors for Peace in Kayah State (SNAP) operated in Myanmar from 2016-2018 with just over $600,000 from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. It reached 1,258 people in partnership with the Karenni…

The Social Entrepreneurship: A Step Towards Independence (SESTI) project ran from 2016-2018 in Montenegro with support from the EU and the Austrian Development Agency. It had a budget of $200,000, and reached 450 people directly and 6,000 people…

Strengthening Access to Livelihoods and Basic Services (SALI Base) ran in Niger from 2017-2018 with $1.5 million in support from USAID’s Office of Disaster Assistance, and reached 14,450 people. We partnered with local NGOs DEMI-E and Action for the…

The Jordanian Community Development and Support project ran from 2014-2017 with $3.4 million in support from Global Affairs Canada. It reached 25,377 people directly.

The Voice and Rights for Ethnic Minority Women ran from 2015-2018 with $400,000 in support from the European Union. The project was in partnership with the Vietnam Women’s Union, and reached 105 people directly and 22,000 indirectly.

The Malian government is planning to give money to VSLAs. That’s just one of the many successes of CARE's Women on the Move. Learn more.