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Deadly floods hit Bangladesh, India and Nepal

CARE has started distributing emergency supplies to survivors of deadly floods that have hit Nepal, India and Bangladesh. The regional crisis has affected 16 million people and there are growing concerns about food shortages and disease. “This is the worst flooding in more than 100 years,” CARE’s Country Director in Bangladesh, Zia Choudhury, said. “Almost […]

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Suffering in silence: 10 humanitarian crises you haven’t heard of

In 2016, we saw many news-breaking humanitarian crises. We watched the ongoing conflict in Syria, desperate refugees crossing the Mediterranean Sea, and Hurricane Matthew decimating Haiti. Yet these headlines were just the tip of an ever-growing humanitarian iceberg. Underneath these more visible crises lay many more that never made it into the news – some […]

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A good sport

Girls and boys play soccer in Tanzania.

This Saturday 3 October we celebrate one of the most iconic dates in the Australian sporting calendar: the AFL Grand Final. But did you know that sport can be so much more than just a game? For girls, sports participation is a great way to foster leadership skills,

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Severe floods hits Myanmar, Bangladesh and India

Monsoon rains have caused flooding and landslides in Myanmar, Bangladesh and India, killing dozens and affecting hundreds of thousands.

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Severe flash flooding leaves families homeless in south-east Bangladesh

People wade to safety after severe flash floods hit south-east Bangladesh.

South-east Bangladesh is struggling to recover after severe flash flooding hit the Cox’s Bazaar, Banderban and Chittagong districts.

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CARE Australia is a leading international aid organisation that works around the globe to save lives and defeat poverty.

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