CARE works with businesses, trusts, foundations, and individuals to support women and their communities to improve their livelihoods, lead through crises, and build more equal futures. From conflict to climate change, we address the root causes of poverty and inequality where they're felt most.
Areas of expertise
We develop purposeful and impactful partnerships to achieve greater social and environmental change together. Our areas of expertise include:
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Humanitarian response
We respond to global crises and disaster by supporting the most vulnerable communities to prepare for, respond to and rebuild from crisis.
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Women's economic justice and improving livelihoods
We work with women to lift themselves and their communities out of poverty through initiatives like Lendwithcare.
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Building climate resilience
We drive equitable climate solutions to build resilience, and help meet needs of those affected by climate change.
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Food, water and nutrition
We work to foster sustainable and equitable health, food, and water systems with communities most affected by poverty, crisis and climate change.
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Right to health
We work with communities to strengthen local health systems, increasing access to health services and improving health outcomes for all.
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Latest news from CARE
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When Women Lead, Communities Recover: a trip to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa
Six months have passed since Hurricane Melissa and many people still need urgent assistance to rebuild their lives. I travelled to Jamaica as part of the Hurricane Melissa response and met with CARE’s local partner organisations and the communities with whom we work.
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“The whole house was flat”: Six months after Hurricane Melissa, Carrol is rebuilding in Jamaica
Carrol and her family survived Hurricane Melissa, but the storm destroyed their home. Six months on, she is still rebuilding, with support from CARE and local partners.
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World Earth Day: How rainwater harvesting is securing safe drinking water in coastal Bangladesh
Climate change is increasing water salinity in coastal Bangladesh, putting safe drinking water out of reach for millions. Here's how CARE’s NABAPALLAB project is helping families in Satkhira District adapt by harvesting and storing rainwater.
