CARE International on Iraq Donor Conference: "Pledges need to secure peace and reconstruction"
11 million people in need of humanitarian assistance / More financial support urgently needed
Topic: Crisis Response
Cyclone Gita intensifying near Tonga, CARE on standby to respond
Cyclone Gita is intensifying to a possible category five storm as Tonga braces for the worst tropical cyclone.
Civilians under fire in two of Syria’s ‘de-escalation zones’ living in inhumane conditions, warns CARE
Syrians tell about life with little food, water, and medicine and call for an immediate ceasefire
My children and I watched as they executed my husband...
Ezreta and her four children fled the Democratic Republic of Congo. They now live in a settlement in Uganda, where she tells the story of their harrowing journey and the danger they faced along the way to safety in Uganda.
Armed conflict, sexual violence, torched homes and extrajudicial killings trigger more than 14,000 refugees to flee DRC in six weeks, says care international
More than 14,000 refugees, the large majority women and children, have fled the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to Uganda since December 18th 2017, following increased conflict. CARE International staff who conducted a rapid assessment last week explain that while initially more women sought refuge in Uganda, more men have started to arrive in the last week. Many men are still trapped in the DRC, and droves have been executed by the armed gangs for trying to leave the country.
I lost my children to armed groups in DRC
Samuel fled the Democratic Republic of Congo with his family. He is now settled in Uganda with his wife and one son, but three of his children were lost during the dangerous journey. Although they are safe and resettled in Uganda, Samuel's family is broken.
Hundreds of thousands of Syrians risk being pushed to return in 2018 despite ongoing violence, warn aid agencies
Hundreds of thousands of refugees are at risk of being pushed to return to Syria in 2018, despite ongoing violence, bombing and shelling that are endangering the lives of civilians, leading humanitarian agencies warn in a report released today.
Bangladesh: Imminent rainy season threatens thousands of refugees back into suffering and misery
As rainy season approaches, CARE warns that thousands of refugees in Bangladesh could be at risk from flooding and landslides.
Story of one Senoara and a CARE Health Center
I met one melancholic Senoara at the CARE-run health centre in Balukhali makeshift camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. She’s 6-month pregnant with her first child. But her face strikingly lacked any sign of happiness. She looked quite stiff and somber. I really wanted to know what happened to her. So I asked.