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NPR: Three Ways Trump’s Travel Ban Could Affect Humanitarian Aid Workers

February 1, 2017

President Trump’s recent executive order on travel and immigration will impact the work of humanitarian aid organizations, according to NPR. Nick Osborne, CARE’s vice president of international programs, said there’s a lot of ambiguity on how people – U.S. citizens or otherwise - can travel to and from the seven banned countries. As a result,

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WABE: CARE CEO Michelle Nunn on President Trump’s Travel Order

February 1, 2017

CARE CEO Michelle Nunn recently told Atlanta’s NPR station the President Trump’s executive order on travel and immigration would jeopardize the international relief organization’s efforts to save and protect refugees from nations like Syria. “This is not in the tradition of American greatness and humanitarian leadership,” she said of the ban. Read the story here.

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CARE Statement on Executive Order on Refugees

January 27, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C.—(January 27, 2017)-- Today on Holocaust Remembrance Day, President Trump signed an executive order which curbs a life-saving program that provides protection to the world’s most vulnerable refugees, who are predominantly women and children fleeing conflict and persecution. Since 1975, the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program has been vital to achieving our nation’s humanitarian goals,

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Winners of CARE’s Scale X Design Challenge Awarded $450,000 to Scale Up Solutions to Poverty

January 27, 2017

The competition, the culmination of CARE’s Scale X Design Accelerator, aims to close the gap between innovation and impact BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Jan. 27, 2017) — The global humanitarian organization CARE last night awarded three $150,000 grants to winners of the inaugural Scale X Design Challenge, a first-of-its-kind competition designed to help proven poverty-fighting interventions scale up

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CARE Premieres Virtual Reality Film Women on the Move during Sundance Film Festival

January 25, 2017

PARK CITY, Utah (Jan. 24, 2017) —The poverty-fighting organization CARE and filmmaker Shannon Carroll debuted the virtual reality film "Women on the Move" this week during the Sundance Film Festival, unveiling an intimate look at women who started a movement by banding together in rural Niger.The film, part of Oculus’ VR for Good program, transports

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HUMANITARIANS FEAR FOR THE 750,000 CIVILIANS IN WESTERN MOSUL

January 24, 2017

BAGHDAD (January 24, 2017) - One hundred days after military operations to retake Mosul started, humanitarian partners are expressing deep concern about the plight of the estimated 750,000 civilians who are currently living in the western sections of the city where fighting is expected to start in upcoming weeks."We are relieved that so many people in the eastern

Gender Equality

CARE Urges Against Withdrawal of Special Provision in Child Marriage Restraint Act

January 23, 2017

DHAKA (Jan. 23, 2017) – The leading global poverty-fighting organization CARE joins partners in expressing concern regarding a new legal measure proposed by the government of Bangladesh that would allow girls under the age of 18 to marry in “special cases” with parental and judicial consent.

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Syria Crisis: No Time for Humanitarian Paralysis in the Face of Syrian Suffering

January 20, 2017

AMMAN—(January 19, 2017)- The overwhelming scale, complexity and duration of the Syrian humanitarian catastrophe must not be allowed to frustrate efforts to reach everyone with the relief they need to survive and live with dignity.

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New report: 10 most under-reported humanitarian crises of 2016

January 17, 2017

ATLANTA (January 17, 2017) — CARE has published a new report today highlighting ten humanitarian crises that have received the least media attention in 2016. The report “Suffering in silence: The 10 most under-reported humanitarian crises of 2016” features the food crises in Eritrea, Madagascar, North Korea, Papua New Guinea; the conflicts in Burundi, Lake Chad Basin, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Sudan and last year’s monsoon floods in Bangladesh.

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Devex: Development’s design challenge: Before creating new projects, scale what works

January 12, 2017

Scale X Design Accelerator is CARE’s challenge for innovators to implement better solutions that are holding back poor countries. The winning team will receive $150,000 to go toward their idea of bridging the gap and nurturing proven programs to reach more people faster. Read more here and an interview on WABE here.

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NPR: Three Ways Trump’s Travel Ban Could Affect Humanitarian Aid Workers

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WABE: CARE CEO Michelle Nunn on President Trump’s Travel Order

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CARE Statement on Executive Order on Refugees

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Winners of CARE’s Scale X Design Challenge Awarded $450,000 to Scale Up Solutions to Poverty

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CARE Premieres Virtual Reality Film Women on the Move during Sundance Film Festival

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HUMANITARIANS FEAR FOR THE 750,000 CIVILIANS IN WESTERN MOSUL

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CARE Urges Against Withdrawal of Special Provision in Child Marriage Restraint Act

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Syria Crisis: No Time for Humanitarian Paralysis in the Face of Syrian Suffering

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New report: 10 most under-reported humanitarian crises of 2016

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Devex: Development’s design challenge: Before creating new projects, scale what works

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NPR: Three Ways Trump’s Travel Ban Could Affect Humanitarian Aid Workers

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WABE: CARE CEO Michelle Nunn on President Trump’s Travel Order

Thought Leadership

CARE Statement on Executive Order on Refugees

Thought Leadership

Winners of CARE’s Scale X Design Challenge Awarded $450,000 to Scale Up Solutions to Poverty

Gender Equality

CARE Premieres Virtual Reality Film Women on the Move during Sundance Film Festival

Crisis Response

HUMANITARIANS FEAR FOR THE 750,000 CIVILIANS IN WESTERN MOSUL

Gender Equality

CARE Urges Against Withdrawal of Special Provision in Child Marriage Restraint Act

Crisis Response

Syria Crisis: No Time for Humanitarian Paralysis in the Face of Syrian Suffering

Thought Leadership

New report: 10 most under-reported humanitarian crises of 2016

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Devex: Development’s design challenge: Before creating new projects, scale what works

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