Emergencies
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44 aid workers have lost their lives this year with South Sudan continuing to be one of the deadliest places to be an aid worker
Read moreThis World Humanitarian Day (Friday 19 August), CARE International, a leading humanitarian organisation, has highlighted the dangers facing aid workers as 44 aid workers have lost their lives globally since the beginning of this year.
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CARE providing much needed assistance to flood-affected communities in Pakistan
Read moreCARE International in Pakistan, and its implementing partners, are distributing relief items to affected communities including tents and tarpaulins, emergency latrine kits and everyday essentials including menstrual hygiene items.
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Typhoons in the Philippines: A journey to disaster resilience
Read moreCARE and local partner have supported Cambucao through emergency food distributions, shelter repair assistance, financial support to restore livelihoods, and training on disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation.
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Tonga disaster 2022: CARE calls for donations
Read moreAs the damage in Tonga is revealed, CARE International has set up the Tonga Emergency Appeal for people in the UK to support the survivors of the volcanic eruption and tsunami, which devastated the islands on 15 January.
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Haiti earthquake 2021: CARE responding to deadly quake, amid food insecurity and COVID-19 crises
Read moreOn August 14, 2021, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Haiti, hitting the greater southern part of the island and causing the greatest losses in the departments of Grande Anse, South and Nippes.
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Palestine-Israel crisis
Read moreWe are witnessing a rapid escalation of violence in Palestine and Israel. As of 17 May at least 220 Palestinians, including 58 children, 31 women, more than 6300 injured. 10 Israelis have been killed, including 2 children and 300 injured.
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Somalia drought: Why people urgently need UK aid
Read moreA rapidly worsening drought is putting hundreds of thousands of lives at risk in Somalia and Somaliland.
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Restarting our humanitarian response in Afghanistan
Read moreIn the last week we have restarted our emergency humanitarian response in Afghanistan, where around 14 million people are currently going hungry.
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The story of aid in a CARE package
Read moreCARE was first set up in 1945 to send ‘CARE packages’ from people in the USA to people in Europe recovering from World War II.
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Mothers like Natasha need our help now
Read moreThe ongoing crisis in Ukraine shows just how devastating it is to be caught up in a conflict. Before our eyes, we are seeing families being ripped apart and ordinary citizens are taking up arms.