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Far below what Australians find acceptable (or imaginable?)

When I worked on the Independent Review of Aid Effectiveness – five years ago and a world away– I advocated for the Australian aid objective to be articulated in such a way that it emphasised that Australian aid was there to help those who lived in unacceptably bad conditions. The Review team indulged me and our recommended […]

Syrian Refugee Crisis: The spiraling politics of fear and the imperative for compassion

Over 51 million people are currently displaced by conflict; the highest number since the Second World War. The Syrian crisis has sent millions into neighbouring countries, creating a growing need for compassion and humanitarian assistance. CARE International’s Chloe Day talks about her experiences, whilst working in Turkey.

A Decade of Displacement

While we consider the topic of asylum seekers a pressing political issue here in Australia, the truth is we receive about one half of a per cent of all the refugees in the world. By contrast, Sub-Saharan Africa hosts more than 26 per cent of the world’s refugee population. The number of refugees in East, […]

Cyclone Winston Update: A Stronger Fiji

Three months since Tropical Cyclone Winston struck Fiji, CARE and local partner Live & Learn are supporting families to repair their homes and get back on their feet.

Refugees Trapped in Greece

In September 2015, the EU pledged that by May this year, 20,000 asylum seekers who have been trapped in refugee camps in Greece would be relocated throughout Europe. With May now behind us, the EU has achieved less than five per cent of its goal, relocating only 979 people so far.

7 Reasons Why A Donation to CARE Makes Sense

There are a lot of reasons to donate to CARE this tax season and we’ve gathered what we think are the best seven! The infographic below highlights the top seven reasons your donation dollars should go to CARE Australia this month, and throughout the rest of year. Make a donation today!

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