CARE works in some of Niger’s poorest communities to help prevent famine.
Indecent proposal: Syrian women exploited

By Noura Shahed, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, CARE Jordan ‘Are you Syrian? Will you marry me?’ These are just some of the questions that 34-year-old Mufeeda has been hearing since her husband went missing in Syria. Mufeeda, her husband Awad and their four children fled to Jordan in August 2012 after already having left their […]
Ingrid doesn’t let Multiple Sclerosis stop her from walking in her shoes

This year is Ingrid’s third year of participating in the Walk In Her Shoes challenge and she was one of CARE’s most successful fundraisers last year – plus she already works for CARE Australia as our Designer and Multimedia Officer! Walk In Her Shoes has a special significance for Ingrid who has Multiple Sclerosis, so […]
‘I was very afraid that a bullet would hit me’

Eleven-year-old Rafa and her family fled Homs, Syria, when bullets were coming through the walls of their home. Now they get cash assistance from CARE to help pay for rent and food in the Jordanian capital of Amman. ‘We were very afraid when we left our home,’ Rafa begins. ‘We had to leave in a […]

