Food, hunger and nutrition
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Failed planting season poses imminent risk to Sudan's food security
Read moreWith over 600 people dead, 5,100 injured, approximately 730,000 displaced, and few health centres operational, the dire situation in Sudan is getting worse. The conflict threatens the planting season which is set to begin at the end of May.
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Conflict will worsen the humanitarian situation in Sudan
Read moreThe continued fighting in Sudan has led to increased fatalities and casualties. CARE is deeply concerned about the safety and well-being of Sudanese communities – especially women and girls in the country.
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10 million people in DRC urgently need aid amidst increased violence
Read moreRenewed violent clashes involving non-state armed groups have exacerbated the hunger and protection crises in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leaving 10 million people in urgent need of humanitarian assistance.
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As hunger hits households in Yemen, major new initiative announced to address food insecurity
Read moreThe UK Government has announced a major new initiative to respond to the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, delivered by a consortium of NGOs including CARE International in Yemen.
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8.3 million people face acute hunger in Somalia by June 2023
Read moreThe situation in Somalia is grim and only a concerted effort can help avert a catastrophe that the country will struggle to recover from.
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New CARE analysis highlights disturbing correlation between hunger and violence against women
Read moreThe combination of hunger, reduced incomes and the skyrocketing cost of living creates huge amounts of stress on households and, devastatingly, women and girls are paying the price.
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Catastrophic hunger and floods in South Sudan as COP27 negotiations conclude
Read moreMany parts of South Sudan are submerged under several feet of flood waters as the rains continues to pour. Almost eight million people are experiencing extreme hunger in the country.
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#HungryForAction: 2,400 lives lost in East Africa every day
Read moreToday, anti-poverty charities lined up thousands of shoes in Trafalgar Square as a stark representation of the number of lives currently being lost daily in East Africa due to the hunger crisis.
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Asha is leading her family out of crisis
Read moreThere’s no end to the drought or food shortages in Somalia in sight. But Asha is doing everything she can to lead her family out of this crisis.
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330 million women could lose one meal a day due to the impact of the war in Ukraine
Read moreOver 200 million people urgently needed humanitarian food assistance just to survive by September 2022.