‘I am somebody now’: Living with HIV in Bougainville PNG

by Lyrian Fleming, CARE’s Education Coordinator Sylvester Pokona is just 38 years old, but has the life experience of a man much older. A survivor of the Bougainville crisis – the civil war which gripped Bougainville in Papua New Guinea from 1988 to 1990, all the events of his life since then have been impacted […]

Vietnam: Mushrooms provide the chance to get an education

CARE’s microfinance provides vulnerable households in Vietnam with loans, training and support to begin small businesses.

Bringing clean, safe water to remote shores in PNG

By Lyrian Fleming, CARE Development Education Coordinator You know you’re headed somewhere off the beaten track when you strap on a life vest and jump in a small boat for a four hour journey across the open sea. As a somewhat nervous seafarer, I couldn’t help but look up at the skies, willing the grey […]

CAREgifts: Life-changing gifts for people you CARE about!

We are proud to launch our brand new CAREgifts catalogue – packed full of gifts that help women, girls and their communities to LIVE, LEARN, EARN and LEAD. Here are some of the gifts you can buy someone special which will help women and girls to LIVE. Helping women, girls and their communities by providing access to […]

Rural poverty in remote PNG

Joint research conducted by CARE and the Development Policy Centre at the ANU finds challenges to overcoming rural poverty in remote Papua New Guinea.

Education beyond the classroom in Cambodia

By Amelia Poxon, CARE Communications Coordinator At just 22 years-of-age, Soun Dyna last went to school 14 years ago. Her family did not have the money to pay for school fees, so she and her seven brothers and sisters only made it as far as grade two or three. As an adult, Dyna felt destined […]

Supporting women and girls. Defeating poverty.

Supporting women and girls. Defeating poverty.

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