Read stories showcasing the human impact of CARE's work around the world.
What is the situation like now in the communities you visited on Leyte and Samar islands? In spite of the massive devastation from the typhoon a month ago, we are seeing an incredible amount of resiliency and activity. The local population is very busy
25 year-old Faduma Ahmed Mohamed was with her family at her home in Tabin village when the cyclone hit. She recounts the loss of almost 450 goats.
On November 8, Ermalinda Quieros should have been celebrating the birth of her first grandson. Instead she was with her daughter-in-law as she gave birth squatting in the hallway of the overcrowded hospital in Ormoc. Staff at the hospital were…
The tropical cyclone leaves a trail of devastation in its wake at Banhaar, 6km away from Qarxis village of Eyl District My visit to the hard-hit tropical
The United Nations have adopted the International Volunteer Day in 1985. Since then, people around the world recognize the commitment, dedication and impact of individual volunteers and volunteer organizations on the 5th of December. Matthew Sugrue is a…
Hadi stands in front of twenty refugees in CARE’s centre in Zarqa, the industrial centre of Jordan, about half an hour drive from the capital Amman.
Eight vans, three days, thousands of typhoon survivors. That’s the math CARE is looking at for a rapid series of food distributions on the Philippine island of Panay.
When Typhoon Haiyan’s 16-foot storm surge crashed into this seaside neighborhood in Tacloban, a group of 300 neighbors clung to a rope atop a roof. When it was over, only three houses were left standing in the seafront area.
We had a strong house. But during the typhoon, it fell down. We ran out to escape. I was carrying my two children. We ran to a cave. When we got there,
In FY2023, CARE worked around the world, contributing to saving lives, fighting poverty, and increasing social justice.
