Discover what CARE is doing globally to support women and girls

Fighting poverty around the world

CARE has nearly 70 years of experience helping the poorest communities in the world overcome poverty, but what does that look like? Here are just a few examples of CARE’s long-term working fighting poverty around the world today:

Vanuatu: A future for Futuna

CARE is helping the people of Vanuatu build home gardens to bring them more food that can handle changing weather patterns and diseases.

Climate change and drought-resistant crops in PNG

CARE is helping farmers prepare for changing weather conditions by planting drought-resistant crops and adapting farming methods.

CARE for Syria: A marathon effort by CARE’s Dead2Red team

On 13 March, three years after the beginning of the crisis in Syria, a CARE team of ten runners participated in the famous ‘Dead2Red’ marathon in Jordan. Their goal: to raise awareness and funds for the plight of millions of Syrian refugees. The CARE team consisted of CARE emergency staff and five Syrian refugees who […]

Meeting the Basic Needs of the Most Vulnerable

CARE is reaching out to the most vulnerable following the influx of thousands of South Sudanese Refugees into northern Uganda.

Walk In Her Shoes this International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day, March 8, is a day to reflect upon the progress made by women in the struggle for equality, peace and development; to celebrate the contributions of women and to call for further change. Despite all the gains made for women’s rights around the world, women and girls living in poverty still face […]

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