Take steps towards a healthier future with Walk In Her Shoes

New research has revealed that only seven percent of Australians are walking more than the recommended daily distance for general health and wellbeing. Results of the study, released as part of CARE’s Walk In Her Shoes Challenge, have revealed the average Aussie only walks 3.2 kilometres per day – the equivalent of 4,000 steps. The […]

South Sudan: ceasefire a pivotal moment, but 2.5 million still facing severe hunger

Media release: ceasefire a pivotal moment, but 2.5 million still facing severe hunger

Leading Australian women set to Walk In Her Shoes

Two prominent Australian women are stepping up to support women and girls in developing countries as Ambassadors for CARE Australia’s Walk In Her Shoes Challenge. The Nine Network’s Deborah Knight, and former Winter Olympian and now Health and Wellness expert Steph Prem, will join thousands of Australians in improving their health and fitness by walking […]

Registrations for Walk In Her Shoes are now open!

Registration for 2015 is now open for Walk in Her Shoes, our biggest fundraising event. Every March, thousands of Australians take on the challenge of walking 25km, 50km or 100km over the course of one week to raise money for women and girls living in poverty. The 2015 Walk in Her Shoes Challenge will take […]

10,000 letters from tsunami survivors delivered at Boxing Day Test

CARE Australia and the Australian cricket community have partnered in a moving event to mark 10 years since the Boxing Day tsunami, with 10,000 letters of thanks from tsunami survivors delivered to cricket fans at the Commonwealth Bank Boxing Day Test.

CARE slams $3.7 billion in further cuts to foreign aid

International aid organisation CARE Australia has slammed the Government’s cuts to foreign aid announced by Treasurer Joe Hockey in today’s Mid‐year Economic and Fiscal Outlook, questioning whether the Government is serious about its stated objective for Australian aid to be more effective and well‐planned. Mr Hockey today announced a $3.7 billion cut to Australia’s international […]

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Supporting women and girls. Defeating poverty.

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