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A girl stands at the opening of a tent with a worried expression on her face

17 November 2023

"70% of those killed in Gaza are women and children", CARE warns the UN Security Council

CARE West Bank and Gaza Country Director Hiba Tibi spoke yesterday with UN Security Council experts about the devastating impact of the Israel-Gaza war on women and children.

A man walks among the debris of bombed buildings

14 October 2023

CARE International UK and 11 other aid agencies make a statement on the escalation of violence for Palestinians and Israelis

In a joint statement, CARE International UK and 11 other aid agencies are urging Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary James Cleverly to urgently ensure measures are taken to protect and provide for the humanitarian needs of vulnerable groups.

Emergency team members from FCDO and CARE at the airport receiving aid shipments

05 October 2023

Latest research shows aid cuts disproportionately affected spending on gender equality and support for women's rights organisations

New research by CARE International UK and Development Initiatives finds that UK aid that includes gender equality aims was disproportionately affected by aid cuts.

14 April 2023

Appointment of new Chief Executive Officer

CARE International UK’s Board of Trustees is delighted to announce the appointment of Helen McEachern as its new Chief Executive Officer.

A group of people crossing a flooded river with packages on their heads. A collapsed bridge is visible in the background.

06 April 2023

CARE's response to Cyclone Freddy: When emergencies hit, responding fast is a matter of life and death

When Cyclone Freddy made landfall, CARE International UK was able to quickly mobilise resources to support communities in Madagascar and Malawi.

Two girls walking in front of a water tower

22 March 2023

Partnering to embed gender transformation into WASH

CARE International UK, CARE Kenya and Diageo have just completed a pilot programme in Kenya to make Water Management Committees at community level gender inclusive by design.

A photographer looking through his camera with a group of smiling young children

12 January 2023

Breaking the Silence: The ten most under-reported humanitarian crises of 2022

CARE publishes “Breaking the Silence”, our report on the crises which received the least media attention over the course of the year. This year all ten of the most under-reported humanitarian crises in 2022 were in Africa.

16 May 2022

Lyndall Stein appointed new Chair of the Board of Trustees of CARE International UK

Lyndall Stein has been appointed Chair of the Board of Trustees of CARE International UK. She will take up her post from 1 August 2022.