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The 10 forgotten humanitarian crisis

January 28, 2026

The tenth CARE Crisis Report, published today, analyses the annual global online media coverage of humanitarian crises and reveals: with only 1,532 online articles, the Central African Republic is the most overlooked humanitarian crisis of 2025. The protracted conflict there has left more than 2.4 million people in need. One in five is displaced from […]

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CARE Bangladesh responds to fire incident at Rohingya Camp-16

January 22, 2026

A devastating fire broke out in the early hours in the Rohingya camps on Tuesday, 20 January 2026, in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar. The fire started in one of the blocks in camp 16, severely affecting hundreds of Rohingya refugee families. The fire completely destroyed 369 shelters and partially damaged 112 shelters; critical community infrastructure was also damaged, including latrines, bathing cubicles, water points, learning centers, mosques, and solar streetlights, further compounding […]

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CARE Vanuatu wins Bronze World Habitat Award

January 20, 2026
CARE Vanuatu has received a Bronze World Habitat Award for its "Safer Housing in Vanuatu through Gender Agency and Local Leadership" initiative, announced today at the 2026 World Habitat Awards global event. Organised by World Habitat in partnership with UN-Habitat, the awards honour solutions that advance sustainable, resilient, and equitable housing worldwide. Vanuatu, a vulnerable country   The project addresses Vanuatu's extreme vulnerability to [...]

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Ukrainians shiver in -20° without heat or power

January 20, 2026

CARE Ukraine Country Director, Michael McGrath, said: “Civilian suffering in Ukraine has surpassed our worst fears. As confirmed this week by the United Nations, 2025 was the deadliest year for civilians in Ukraine since 2022. Conflict-related violence killed 2,514 civilians and injured 12,142 people last year – a 31 per cent increase compared to 2024, […]

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One Thousand Days of War in Sudan

January 9, 2026

Friday, the 9th of January 2026, marks a dark milestone of 1,000 days of conflict in Sudan. This devastating war has resulted in one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises, with over 30.4 million people, nearly two-thirds of the population, in urgent need of assistance. Communities are under siege and civilians are being starved. […]

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80 years of CARE

November 27, 2025

Today marks eight decades of the humanitarian organisation CARE standing with families facing crisis around the world. On November 27, 1945, 22 American civic, relief and other charitable organisations came together in New York City to launch the Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe, the organisation that would ultimately become the Cooperative for Assistance and […]

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