Increasing youth employability in the informal sector
Rwandans have mentioned how savings and employment programs “made the youth busy, forward looking with hope.”
Impact stories
Read stories showcasing the human impact of CARE's work around the world.
Keeping Women Alive in Sierra Leone
The Epidemic Control and Reinforcement of Health Services (ECRHS) Program operated in Sierra Leone from 2015 to 2018 with $11.6 million in support from Germany’s Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW).
Community Led Total Sanitation
How we increase access to gold standard toilets.
Refugee men transform themselves and the world
“I am a transformed man. I want to be exemplary in my community.... I teach my son every day to support the women and girls in our lives because our family’s success depends on it.”
Women on the Move Courage, decisions, and networks—the real benefits of VSLA
Celestine is one of the 3.2 million women in West Africa who are benefiting from VSLA. Her passion and vision capture the unique spark of VSLA, the centerpiece of CARE’s work in West Africa. Women on the Move is a CARE regional strategy for West Africa…
How CARE Ends Child Marriage
Community leaders in Benin are 26% less likely to support child marriage. Find out why.
Lendwithcare Impact Study
"Before the loans I had very little capital. I was unable to grow my business or even feed and clothe my family. But now, I am able to look after my family and build us a new home with running water and electricity."
How does transparency give people hope?
In Nepal, families are 22% more likely to believe that their daughters can get a job than they used to be—a sign of improving gender equality and hope for the future.
Women can do it: Recovering from emergencies in Zimbabwe
The Masvingo El Niño Recovery project ran in Zimbabwe from 2017-2018, with $2.9 million in support from USAID’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA). It reached more than 32,000 people directly.