“Nobody dies because of hunger”
Written by Ammar Al-Hajj is Area Communications Assistant with CARE International in Yemen based in Amran.
Impact stories
Read stories showcasing the human impact of CARE's work around the world.
A daily race to save lives: Amjad, Ziad, and the ambulance team remain ready during Ramadan
After taking a number of medical and first aid courses, Amjad* volunteered in the ambulance team at Violet, one of CARE’s Syrian partner organizations in Northwest Syria.
“The camps are people’s last resort” Jolien Veldwijk, writes about the devastating situation facing Syrians in the Northeast
CARE Syria Country Director, Jolien Veldwijk, writes about the devastating situation facing Syrians in the Northeast. In this first blog, she speaks about overcrowded camps, rising temperatures and the deadly threat of COVID-19.
Vaccines and Our Best Shot
In the global vaccine debate about who pays for doses, how much they cost, and how to ship them to lower income countries, the world is overlooking the most important factor: Who makes sure people get vaccines?
How youth provide real-time data in crisis
The Community Score Card amplifies voices of young people and other marginalized groups, elevating real-time data from local to national levels to inform reproductive health policy and planning during COVID-19.
3 Reasons Why Women Health Workers are Key to COVID-19 Vaccine Access
A new CARE report details the role women frontline health workers play in vaccine delivery and why we must invest in fair pay and decent working conditions.
Syria’s Women Yearn for A World with Equality
Stories of Abeer, Farah, Maya, Nour, and Najah in Syria
Beirut Blast: 6 months on and still burying the dead
“With the money I received, I bought a tomb in the cemetery for my son. I had never thought of it before. I did not know also that it costs 5,000 US dollars!” says 65-year-old Hayat Abou Chakra showing a picture of the marble tombstone she had made for…
Community-focused emergency tsunami response in Indonesia
Despite facing the ongoing COVID-19 crisis and the aftermath of a tsunami, with connections to capital and local markets, people in Indonesia were able to improve their livelihoods.