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Southern Africa

How empowering women can help Southern Africa combat climate change

By Chikwe Mbweeda • September 19, 2024

Across Southern Africa, in nations like Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Malawi, crops have failed, livestock and wildlife are dying, and food insecurity is placing over 20 million people at risk.

The 10 Most Under-Reported Humanitarian Crises of 2021

By CARE Staff • January 13, 2022

10 humanitarian crises that didn’t make the headlines

Iman: ‘I am a Refugee’

By CARE Staff • June 16, 2020

Ahead of World Refugee Day on June 20, CARE’s Global Advocate shares her personal story of becoming a refugee at 16 to draw attention to the particular threat COVID-19 poses to the most vulnerable, including refugees and the forcibly displaced.

Doing More with Less: Behavioral Insights for Humanitarian Cash and Voucher Assistance

By Holly Welcome-Radice and Meghann Perez • April 24, 2020

Still, humanitarians continue to ask themselves: How can unconditional cash transfers be made even more impactful and still allow people to best decide and act on their needs?

Why home-based humanitarianism can only take us so far

By Sofia Sprechmann • April 21, 2020

Containing the spread of COVID-19 creates new challenges for delivering lifesaving aid

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Mozambique Braces for COVID-19

By Stefan Brand • April 10, 2020

Still recovering from two cyclones that devastated the country in 2019, Mozambique must now deal with the COVID-19 pandemic

Michelle Nunn on COVID-19: 5 Things We Can Do

By Adjoa Danso • April 6, 2020

CARE USA President and CEO Michelle Nunn shares five things we can do to slow the spread of coronavirus.

Q&A: An Expert Explains How to Respond to Coronavirus in the Most Vulnerable Parts of the World

By Alison Shapiro • March 27, 2020

CARE President and CEO Michelle Nunn sits down with CARE’s Director of Humanitarian Planning, Camille Davis, to discuss how CARE is mobilizing resources, coordinating logistics, and leading a global response to COVID-19.

What Makes Kids in Crisis so Smart About Hand Washing?

By Emily Janoch • March 26, 2020

Hand washing is the top tip WHO offers for slowing the spread of coronavirus. It saves lives all over the world. But a lot of people still don’t do it, even with the best access to resources.

Responding to Epidemics With Courage and Hope

By Emily Janoch • March 17, 2020

CARE has decades of experience dealing with infectious diseases

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