Emergencies
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Ukraine: Escalating attacks and winter could dramatically increase humanitarian needs, warns CARE
Read moreAfter the largest attacks on Ukraine’s energy supply and worsening winter conditions, CARE International expresses its deep concern for the safety of civilians across 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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The people of Pakistan are paying the price for inaction on climate change
Read moreMaryam Imtiaz writes about the shocking devastation caused by flooding in Pakistan, and the need to take action on climate change.
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Four countries caught in the climate crisis right now
Read moreVulnerable communities are suffering the daily reality of the climate crisis right now in countries like Nigeria, Mali, Chad, and the Philippines.
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Typhoons in the Philippines
Read moreThe Philippines has historically been one of the most vulnerable countries to extreme weather events, such as typhoons, in the Pacific.
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State of emergency in Chad
Read moreThis year, heavy rainfall in Chad has caused catastrophic floods in 18 of the country’s 23 provinces, displacing over 200,000 households and destroying health facilities, roads, bridges, crops, and water systems.
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Unprecedented rain in Nigeria
Read moreNigeria has suffered an unprecedented rainy season this year, and many climate change experts predict these heavy, sudden rains could become the new normal.
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CARE mobile health teams on the ground assisting earthquake survivors in Afghanistan
Read moreCARE Afghanistan deployed three mobile health teams following the devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan that is estimated to have killed between 770 – 1,000 people, left thousands more injured.
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Second commemoration of the Beirut Blast
Read moreToday (4th August) marks the second commemoration of the Beirut Blast. The 2020 explosion, the third largest in history after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, killed 220 people, injured more than 6,500, temporarily displaced about 300,000 people from their homes and destroyed entire neighbourhoods of the city.