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New Analysis by CARE and Booz Allen Hamilton: The Benefits of Investing in Comprehensive Global Vaccinations Far Outweigh Economic Costs of Continued Pandemic
Washington, DC, April 27, 2021 – International poverty-fighting nonprofit CARE released a policy paper that details the economic rationale for a significant United States investment in a comprehensive global vaccination campaign. The paper, titled "The Case for U.S. Investment in Global COVID-19 Vaccinations: No One Is Safe Until Everyone Is Safe," is based on analysis done in partnership with Boo
Read MoreCARE Calls for Urgent Support to Save Thousands in Somalia
CARE is calling for urgent humanitarian support to save thousands of lives in the country. The plea comes as the humanitarian leadership in the country has declared the current dry conditions as a drought situation. Below average rainfall is expected in the country this season, further exacerbating the severe water shortages that are being experienced.
Read MoreCARE Calls on Biden Administration to Raise Refugee Admissions Cap Immediately
CARE is disheartened by the Biden administration’s announcement that the 15,000-refugee admissions cap placed by the previous administration would not be overturned in a timely manner. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the world was facing the highest levels of forced displacement in a generation. The ongoing pandemic has only served to exacerbate and deepen the drivers of displacement and the ha
Read MoreTigray, Ethiopia: “We have seen worse than death and it doesn’t matter if we die.”
Addis Ababa, Monday 19 April, 2021 - As Tigray residents recount the horrors they have faced, worries rise for people’s longer-term safety as they are left without food, inputs for planting, and high food prices and access to cash and markets.
Read More37 aid agencies raise the alarm about the skyrocketing needs among Syrian, as humanitarian funds are cut
Syrians are facing record food insecurity levels and declining socioeconomic conditions. Needs have increased dramatically over the last year. Over 13 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance inside Syria.
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Urgent need to tackle a deteriorating humanitarian catastrophe in South Sudan
Amidst a backdrop of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the humanitarian crisis in South Sudan is reaching devastating new levels with over 8.3 million people now in need of urgent humanitarian assistance and humanitarian agencies struggling to meet lifesaving needs.
Read More2 years since Cyclone Idai and Mozambique has already faced an additional 3 cyclones
Maputo, Mozambique, 12 March, 2021 - Two years after Cyclone Idai left a trail of destruction across parts of Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi, Mozambique is once again battling with cyclone recovery and lack of funding. In Central Mozambique, over 104,000 people continue to live in resettlement sites and accommodation centres as a result of the 3 cyclones that have hit the same area of the country
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