Read stories showcasing the human impact of CARE's work around the world.
Wafa, 25 years old. She goes to University in the morning and works in her shop in the afternoon.After she recieved a business grants, she owns now a small shop where she sells bouquets of artificial roses, hand made accessories and makeup.
Kawather lives in Al-Maafar in Taizz with her husband and four children. “Before the war our life was relatively easy. We were able to feed our children. Now everything has changed. My husband lost his job and the prices of everything went up. He went to…
Shafeqa is a mother of three disabled children. Her husband lost his job as a farmer and since then she has had to provide for her family.
"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."
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.
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.
Want to reduce poaching and deforestation, improve incomes, reduce the poverty rate, and get people more food? Just ask CARE Madagascar.
On the anniversary of the Syrian War, Mariam remembers the horrors she lived through in the last 8 years.
Fourteen years ago, Salma’s husband died, leaving her and their six children behind. “It was a very difficult time for me, but when I started working on a farm, things got better and I was able to provide for my children,” recalls the 47-year-old. It was…
In FY2023, CARE worked around the world, contributing to saving lives, fighting poverty, and increasing social justice.
