Only one woman for every three men is being vaccinated against COVID-19 in some countries, the international aid organisation CARE is warning. New research from CARE sheds light on how vaccination rates, availability and hesitancy differ between men and women in 16 low-income countries. …

The international aid organisation CARE welcomes US President Joe Biden’s goal for 70% of the world to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of 2022, but warns the current pace of action is not enough to achieve such a vision. President Biden announced the goal…

As the large-scale evacuation of people from Afghanistan comes to a close, the aid agency CARE is warning that 12.2 million Afghans – the equivalent of around half Australia’s population – are facing acute hunger. Many parts of the country are experiencing drought, made worse by…

As the latest chapter unfolds in Afghanistan’s decades-long struggle with conflict, the aid agency CARE is committed to staying in the country and continuing its lifesaving work. CARE has worked alongside communities in Afghanistan since 1961 as a trusted provider of humanitarian assistance. CARE Australia CEO, Peter Walton,…

As the death toll from Haiti’s devastating magnitude 7.2 earthquake passes 700, the aid agency CARE has begun distributing tents, water and other essential items. The earthquake has displaced thousands of people from their homes, with the full extent of the damage still unknown. Saturday’s earthquake was stronger than 2010’s…

The aid organisation CARE has opened a 40-bed COVID-19 isolation centre as cases surge in the world’s largest refugee camp, in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The camp houses Rohingya refugees who fled violence in neighbouring Myanmar.  The centre has doctors, ambulances, oxygen, and COVID-19 sample collection…