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Education in Emergencies – Capacity Statement

CARE’s Education in Emergencies programming goes beyond providing short-term educational support in emergencies to focusing on long-term education sector systems strengthening and promoting adolescent and girls’ empowerment. CARE’s approach seeks to increase access to equitable, safe, and quality education for children affected by conflict and disasters and to address barriers to learning, retention, and completion of their education. This brief highlights the Education and Adolescent Empowerment Team’s Education in Emergencies efforts across Latin America, Africa, Europe, and Asia.

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