Food, hunger and nutrition
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Israel’s siege now blocks 83% of food aid reaching Gaza, new data reveals
Read more15 aid organisations, including CARE, demand international pressure for an immediate ceasefire, arms embargo, and end to Israel’s systematic aid obstruction.
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CARE reaction to UN Experts statement on child malnutrition in Gaza
Read moreCARE is devastated to hear of the deaths of three young children from malnutrition and lack of access to adequate healthcare across Gaza in recent weeks.
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Historic levels of starvation in Sudan, millions of lives at risk
Read moreTens of millions of Sudanese are paying the cruel price of more than 14 months of senseless armed conflict. The world must not look away from this unconscionable suffering. The time to act is now.
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Starving in statistics: CARE's response to Gaza food insecurity report
Read moreCARE's response to the latest IPC report on the level of food insecurity in Gaza: There is no more time to wait.
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CARE Calls for urgent action for women and girls in the hunger crisis
Read moreToday’s release of the Global Report on Food Crises marks another in a series of grave milestones in the fight against hunger: there are more people facing the worst forms of starvation today than there have been in this report’s 8-year history.
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Accelerating action on climate adaptation and resilience in Bangladesh
Read moreA new project in Bangladesh, led by CARE in partnership with a number of national and international organisations, will work alongside communities to strengthen climate resilience in two Ecologically Critical Areas: the Sundarbans mangrove forest and Hakaluki Haor wetland system.
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Supporting mothers to protect their children from malnutrition in Bangladesh
Read moreIn Bangladesh alone, there are currently more than half a million babies suffering from severe malnutrition. Find out how CARE is working to reduce malnutrition and support mothers before, during and after pregnancy.
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With 100 percent of Gaza facing hunger crisis only a ceasefire can prevent a full famine
Read moreThe Integrated Food Security and Nutrition Phase Classification - IPC report released earlier today provides a catastrophic snapshot of food insecurity right now in Gaza and speaks to the urgent need for a ceasefire to allow humanitarian access.
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World Leaders urged to address Yemen’s humanitarian funding crisis ahead of UNGA
Read moreAlmost 100 international and national organisations working in Yemen have urged World Leaders to address the country’s dire humanitarian funding crisis. After more than eight years of conflict, over 21.6 million Yemenis have recognised humanitarian needs.
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Meet a ‘womanitarian’: Zehra - “I am a humanitarian worker. I need to be there.”
Read moreZehra is currently working with CARE’s emergency response team to support communities affected by the earthquakes that caused devastation in Turkey and Syria earlier this year.
