Emergencies
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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.
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Six months of conflict in Ukraine: Brutal mental health toll must not be overlooked
Read moreSince the escalation of war, more than 10 million women and children have been negatively impacted, with an estimated one third of Ukrainian refugees expected to develop depression, anxiety or post-traumatic stress disorders. There is an urgent need to provide support to those suffering from ongoing war trauma now and in the months and years to come.
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DEC launches Pakistan Floods Appeal
Read moreAs floods devastate Pakistan, the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) is today (Thursday 1 September) launching an urgent appeal to help millions across the country who are in need of immediate help to survive.