15.12.09

Haiti Earthquake: Blog from CARE's Rick Perera

CAREs media coordinator Rick Perera blogs from the Haiti Earthquake aftermath.

18.12.09

16.11.09

CARE: World’s poorest people rendered voiceless

The world leaders are gathering in Copenhagen to close the negotiations on a climate agreement. But the status of the negotiations is messy and a fair deal seems to be out of reach unless leaders take action.

12.12.09

Climate change agreement: Don't put people in brackets

In Copenhagen, climate change negotiators must not ignore most vulnerable people

07.12.09

CARE: Climate Deal Can't Ignore Those Already Feeling the Heat

As the climate change treaty negotiations start in Copenhagen, advocates from the poverty-fighting group CARE are imploring delegates not to forget the poorest and most vulnerable people around the world.

04.12.09

CARE: Climate Deal Must be Good for Poor People

Just three days before climate change treaty negotiations start in Copenhagen, advocates from the poverty-fighting group CARE are imploring delegates not to forget the poorest and most vulnerable people around the world.

09.10.09

CARE: Who is looking out for the people who are already feeling the negative effects of climate change?

While delegates spent the past ten days negotiating for an international climate change agreement in Bangkok, Thailand, CARE International has been responding with humanitarian aid and supplies to an unusual number of simultaneous, mostly weather-related emergencies around the world.

07.10.09

CARE relief workers reach flood-affected families in India's Andhra Pradesh
Heavy rains have caused flash floods, flooding hundreds of villages and leaving homes completely submerged. More than 260 people have died and two million have been affected.

03.10.09

CARE deploys emergency relief to earthquake zone - clean water and sanitation are top priorities.

02.10.09

CARE emergency teams supporting the devastation in Vietnam and Laos
In the aftermath of Typhoon Ketsana in Laos and Vietnam, the scale of devastation begins to unfold as CARE's response in both countries gains momentum.

01.10.09

CARE: No Climate Justice without Gender Justice
Momentum is building for gender equity as today more than one hundred women from Asia and around the world voiced a call for gender justice to be included in the next international climate agreement. The demonstration took place outside the UN negotiations in Bangkok in an attempt to put much-needed pressure on the delegates to think ‘gender smart'.

01.10.09

CARE deploys emergency team to Sumatra after quake
CARE Indonesia emergency team members have deployed to the earthquake-stricken city of Padang, which was hit by another massive quake today. CARE is part of a joint assessment team with government departments, other aid organizations and UN agencies to determine immediate needs of survivors.

13.05.09
CARE calls for immediate assistance for women and girls who fled the violence
Islamabad, Pakistan - CARE International fears that women and children are being disproportionately affected as more than 500,000 flee fighting between the Taliban and the military in Pakistan.

12.05.09
CARE arbejder for at få ansatte ud af lejrene på Sri Lanka
CARE arbejder for at få sine ansatte du af flygtningelejrene på Sri Lanka. 29 af CAREs lokalt ansatte bor nu i flygtningelejrene, mens 19 ansatte fortsat er fanget inde i konfliktzonen.

12.05.09
Sri Lanka
People caught in the conflict in Sri Lanka

05.05.09
Water and sanitation critically needed for Sri Lanka's war-affected
While government authorities and UN and aid agencies prepare to receive the second wave of people from the conflict zone, water and sanitation are still in critically short supply in the existing camps.

23.04.09
CARE scales up response as thousands flee conflict in Sri Lanka
CARE is providing lifesaving food, emergency supplies and shelter to thousands of people who have escaped the conflict in northern Sri Lanka. Survivors are dehydrated, hungry and exhausted after being trapped for months in one of the worst conflicts in the world today

06.03.09
CARE forced to cease all aid operations in North Sudan and Darfur
CARE has ceased all aid operations and is removing international staff from Sudan, following the Government of Sudan's decision to revoke CARE's licence to operate in the country.