Rebuilding a Life Nearly Lost to Ebola
Abandoned by her husband and shunned by some in her community, 18-year-old Nadej is working to survive and educate about the deadly disease.
Impact stories
Read stories showcasing the human impact of CARE's work around the world.
War and Starvation: stories of women who are struggling to feed their children
These are some of the stories that we come across in the field, and there are many other stories from different parts of Yemen. Every day the situation is getting worse and worse. People are in urgent need of humanitarian aid in order to survive. But…
A Family Facing Ebola in a Conflict Zone
In DRC, violence jeopardizes critical medical care amid an urgent outbreak.
Community Activators: Changing Lives
Across South-Eastern Turkey, CARE has recruited 160 Community Activators – men and women with whom we share information about the law, rights, health and best practice, and train to deliver this information to other Syrians who have also fled war in…
“What we have witnessed since Friday is horrifying”
“What we have witnessed since Friday is horrifying”, says Rini Haris, a 37 year old mother of two who lives in Palu, the densely populated city in the north central part of the island Sulawesi in Indonesia.
“We are having to fend for ourselves”
A former CARE Indonesia staff member tells us of the horror experienced by the people in Indonesia, just days after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake and a massive tsunami devastated the island of Sulawesi.
The darkest city in Yemen
Hodeidah is my hometown. For me it is the city of angels, the city that never sleeps. But today Hodeidah is not the place we knew. The city that never sleeps is now the darkest city in Yemen. People are leaving Hodeidah every day, running for their lives…
Safe spaces
Ever had a sleepless night because you were stressed? Did it make it harder to cope with your problem?
When Do Emergencies Improve Tech Savvy?
18% of people in Somalia’s Emergency response used phones for the first time. Find out how.