Coping with COVID-19: how are savings groups responding?
Even in the face of COVID-19, women in savings groups continue to astound and find ways to succeed.
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Even in the face of COVID-19, women in savings groups continue to astound and find ways to succeed.
In Yemen, 24.3 million people, about 80% of the population, need some form of humanitarian aid and protection. Five years of conflict have left the country with the fourth-largest number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the world. A total of 3.6…
The biggest human mobility crisis in the Americas has a particularly serious impact on the lives of Venezuelan women, children and LGBTQI+ people. In a recent CARE rapid gender analysis (RGA) of the refugee and migrant crisis, findings show that the…
From Venezuelan migrants in Ecuador to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, this photo essay gives a glimpse into how displaced people are coping amid a pandemic.
“What we do know, from decades of responding to epidemics in some of the poorest and most fragile contexts, is that hope is possible.”
In the midst of the global pandemic, there lies what the UN Secretary General describes as the ‘Invisible Pandemic” – Gender Based Violence, or GBV.
Although men and the elderly are said to be at higher risk of severe illness due to COVID-19, women and girls living in poverty and amid humanitarian crises face unique challenges.
The Economic Support for COVID-19 Affected Women program ran from March to September 2021 with $100,000 in support form the Tiffany Foundation. It reached 1,200 women directly, and 6,000 people indirectly.
In FY2024, CARE worked around the world, contributing to saving lives, fighting poverty, and increasing social justice.