More than six weeks since the beginning of the crisis, civilians in Gaza are facing acute shortages of medical supplies, water, food and fuel, leading to an unprecedented situation with life and death implications for the 2.3 million people living there. In desperate conditions like these, the risk to children under five is particularly acute. […]
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After 4 Months of War, Humanitarian Leaders Urge Action to End the Tragedy in Sudan

CARE are one of 20 signatories of a statement released today by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: NEW YORK/GENEVA/ROME, 15 August 2023 – For four gruesome months, the people of Sudan have been engulfed in a war that is destroying their lives and their homeland, and violating their basic human rights. People have witnessed […]
Statement by CARE Australia on the Voice Referendum

May 2023 For 75 years, CARE has worked around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty and achieve social justice. We work in partnership with local communities to support those affected by humanitarian crises and tackle the underlying causes of poverty to create transformative change. Whilst CARE Australia does not program in Australia, our position […]
What About Somalia?

Recently, I was reading a story from one of CARE’s partners here in Somalia. The story was about a two-year-old named Ubah who had been admitted on the cusp of death to one of the local health facilities. What was wrong? What was happening? Ubah was starving. Her family could not afford to provide food […]