Food & Nutrition

CARE Supports President Obama’s Food Aid Reforms

April 10, 2013

In 2007, CARE, one of the largest poverty-fighting organizations in the world, gave up $45 million when the group stopped the inefficient practice of open market monetization. WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 10, 2013) - President Obama's FY 2014 budget includes significant international food aid reforms CARE has been advocating for over the last six years. CARE applauds

Food & Nutrition

CARE Issues Statement Regarding Reports of Obama Administration-Led Changes to U.S. Food Assistance Programs

February 25, 2013

MEDIA ALERT CARE, a leading global poverty-fighting organization, issues the following statement in anticipation of proposed changes to U.S. food assistance programs expected to be included in the President's Fiscal Year 2014 budget submissions to Congress:CARE has long called for the United States to reduce its reliance on the inefficient and at times market-distorting practice of

Food & Nutrition

Mali: CARE and Local Partners Are Distributing Food in Timbuktu Region

February 20, 2013

The food security situation is expected to deteriorate further in northern Mali and parts of Mopti region as of the end of February BAMAKO (February 18, 2013) - Although humanitarian access remains limited in northern Mali, CARE and our local partners are on the ground, distributing much-needed food to both returnees and people who have remained

Food & Nutrition

Mali: CARE and Local Partners to Start Food Distribution in Timbuktu

January 31, 2013

BAMAKO (January 31, 2013) - As fighting has subsided in Timbuktu, CARE and our local partners are ready to restart activities and support both returnees and people who have remained in the conflict-torn city. In the coming days, CARE will distribute more than 18,000 metric tons of food to more than 131,000 people. "We know that

Food & Nutrition

Hunger Crisis Threatens to Derail Yemen’s Development and Stability, Aid Agencies Warn

September 27, 2012

Humanitarian response still severely underfunded despite billions promised(September 27, 2012) - The hunger crisis in Yemen, which affects almost one out of every two Yemeni citizens, and is putting nearly 1 million children at risk of severe malnutrition, must be addressed immediately to put the fragile country on the path to a better future, eight

Food & Nutrition

Sahel Funding Gap Echoes Last Year’s Global Aid Shortfall

August 7, 2012

ATLANTA (August 7, 2012) - CARE says an $806 million funding gap is threatening to derail the international community's efforts to address the current food crisis and boost long-term food security in the Sahel region of West and Central Africa. More than 18 million people are facing hunger in the Sahel, including one million children

Food & Nutrition

“One Year On, We Must Turn This Cycle Around”

July 23, 2012

Food insecurity and conflict still a threat for the Horn of Africa, Dadaab refugee camp running out of fundingNAIROBI (July 13, 2012) – One year on from the devastating drought and famine that affected more than 12 million people in the Horn of Africa region, CARE is calling on governments and donors to take action

Food & Nutrition

Somalia Famine

July 20, 2011

CARE scales up response, urges donors to ease restrictions on aid deliveryNAIROBI (July 20, 2011) - Today, famine was officially declared in two regions of southern Somalia – the first time a major famine has been announced since the famine in the Somali region of Ethiopia in 2000. This morning's declaration of famine confirms that

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CARE Supports President Obama’s Food Aid Reforms

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CARE Issues Statement Regarding Reports of Obama Administration-Led Changes to U.S. Food Assistance Programs

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Mali: CARE and Local Partners Are Distributing Food in Timbuktu Region

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Hunger Crisis Threatens to Derail Yemen’s Development and Stability, Aid Agencies Warn

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Sahel Funding Gap Echoes Last Year’s Global Aid Shortfall

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Food & Nutrition

CARE Supports President Obama’s Food Aid Reforms

Food & Nutrition

CARE Issues Statement Regarding Reports of Obama Administration-Led Changes to U.S. Food Assistance Programs

Food & Nutrition

Mali: CARE and Local Partners Are Distributing Food in Timbuktu Region

Food & Nutrition

Mali: CARE and Local Partners to Start Food Distribution in Timbuktu

Food & Nutrition

Hunger Crisis Threatens to Derail Yemen’s Development and Stability, Aid Agencies Warn

Food & Nutrition

Sahel Funding Gap Echoes Last Year’s Global Aid Shortfall

Food & Nutrition

“One Year On, We Must Turn This Cycle Around”

Food & Nutrition

Somalia Famine

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