CARE Nepal is working with government and local partners to get emergency assistance to the families most affected, after flash flooding struck Nepal’s Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Dhading districts on 26th August. “Relief efforts prioritise those most in need, particularly women, girls, older people, and people with disabilities, who are often hit hardest in the aftermath of […]
CARE Nepal stands ready to support communities affected by Bhote Koshi River flash flood
August 27, 2026
Statement by Mona Sherpa, CARE Nepal’s Country Director “On 26 August 2026, a sudden flash flood swept down the Bhote Koshi River from the Tibetan side into Rasuwa district, sweeping through Timure and Syabrubesi before moving downstream into the Trishuli River and triggering high alerts in Nuwakot, Dhading, Gorkha, and Chitwan districts. Search and rescue […]
Yayasan CARE Peduli to distribute CARE Package for Emergency to 200 families affected by the earthquake
August 21, 2026
Yayasan CARE Peduli (CARE Indonesia), in coordination with the Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Cultural Affairs (Kemenko PMK), will distribute CARE Package for Emergency to 200 families affected by the earthquake in Nagekeo District, East Nusa Tenggara. The shallow tectonic earthquake that struck offshore approximately 30 kilometers northeast of Mbay, Nagekeo District, on Friday, […]
Ukraine: Humanitarian crisis worsens amid increased attacks on civilian infrastructure
August 20, 2026
CARE expresses deep concern over the escalating civilian harm in Ukraine, with a 30 per cent increase in civilian casualties reported in July compared to June. As the war intensifies, attacks on civilian infrastructure, including medical facilities, power grids, railways and major food distribution hubs, are severely compounding human suffering. Recent attacks on food supplies in the region, including ships, grain storage facilities and warehouses containing humanitarian supplies, pose a […]
More than 170 million women and girls experiencing hunger ahead of potentially record-breaking El Niño
August 19, 2026
As an unprecedented El Niño develops in the Pacific Ocean, millions of people across Africa, Asia, Latin America and Middle East face worsening hunger, disease outbreaks and forced displacement, with women and girls bearing the heaviest burden. There are already 172.3 million[1] women and girls at risk of food insecurity in the countries expected to be […]
Six months into Cuba’s fuel crisis, humanitarian impacts deepen as challenges collide
August 17, 2026
Statement by Valerio Granello, CARE Cuba Country Representative “Six months into Cuba’s fuel crisis, the humanitarian impacts continue to deepen as fuel shortages collide with other grave challenges. Families across the country are struggling to meet even their most basic needs. When Hurricane Melissa struck eastern Cuba last October, it damaged health facilities, schools and […]
