After World War II, CARE mobilized to send much-needed food rations, known as "CARE Packages," to Polish people and refugees devastated by war and occupation. As the war in Ukraine escalated, CARE returned to Poland to assist Ukrainian refugees. The Polish office is also active in Slovakia and Hungary and runs operations in Ukraine. Currently, CARE International in Poland aims to ensure that refugees in Poland have access to gender, education, and basic needs assistance. Working with local partners, CARE International in Poland has reached 400,000 Ukrainian refugees in the region.
“Her Money. Her Future.” showcases CARE’s accomplishments in advancing economic justice for women worldwide, including a pioneering financial return on investment (ROI) metric. CARE's savings groups generated $9 in women’s income for every $1 invested. Read More
Across the CARE federation, advancing health remains a key impact area strategy. Aligned with the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, this Right to Health Strategy is an update on the 2020 strategy. The four interrelated areas of focus contribute to building resilient, equitable, and accountable health systems. Read More
A bipartisan delegation of six U.S. Congressional Representatives and staff traveled to Kenya with CARE to learn about how U.S. foreign investments are enabling communities to thrive and find durable solutions to hunger and malnutrition in the region, even as they experience economic hardship, conflict, and humanitarian crises. Read More