Protection and WASH with Venezuelan refugees
“What would make you feel safer where you live? How about if you had picked up your entire life and fled across the border in search of a better life?”
Impact stories
Read stories showcasing the human impact of CARE's work around the world.
This Nurse is Fighting Coronavirus in Sierra Leone
Rosaline, a nurse from Sierra Leone who was involved in the Ebola response, and now in the COVID-19 supported response by CARE shares her fears and learnings
Day 5 in a Coronavirus Country Germany
Impressions from a new reality
5 Min Inspiration: Responding to Epidemics With Courage and Hope
Everything about the news on COVID 19 is scary. We don’t know yet what the long-term impacts will be. We don’t know how long it will last. What we do know, from decades of responding to epidemics in some of the poorest and most fragile contexts, is that…
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.
Yemen OFDA Emergency Assistance
Yemen’s Emergency Assistance for Vulnerable and Conflict-Affected Communities ran from 2017-2018 with $10 million from USAID’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance. It reached 242,000 people directly, and 128,000 indirectly.
Zimbabwe: Smashing stereotypes and providing water during drought
47-year-old Angeline bends down to wipe the sweat from her eyes. Its midday in southern Zimbabwe and she’s out in the peak sun, without shade. But this doesn’t stop her. She has a job to do. A crucial, life-saving job. She’s here to fix the local water…
Women's Freedom Helps Kids Stay Healthy
The USAID WASH and Nutrition Project ran from 2013-2019 with $14.8 million from USAID in Mali. The project reached 878,128 people directly and 2.3 million indirectly.
How Zambia takes out the trash
The Peri Urban Community Driven Models for Equitable Services (COMEQS) Solid Waste Project ran from 2014-2018 in two peri-urban settlements of Lusaka District (Chipata and Ng’ombe). The project received $1.5 million in support from UKAID and Comic Relief…