News releases and statements
CARE Report Reveals UN and Wealthy Nations’ Lack of Funding for Women in Emergencies
CARE report appraises top government donors and UN agencies on financing women’s rights and women-led organizations in countries experiencing humanitarian crises and ensuring participation in leadership.
Read MoreCARE Canada Statement: Increased Canadian funding for COVID-19 vaccine equity
CARE Canada applauds today’s announcement by the federal government of an additional $75 million to support the COVID-19 ACT-Accelerator.
Read MoreCARE Canada Statement: Canada drawing on COVAX supply of COVID-19 vaccines
We must demonstrate global solidarity and leadership in supporting access to vaccines and treatment for low- and middle-income countries, in alignment with our values and commitments to the Sustainable Development Goals.
Read MoreAid agencies make unprecedented and united call for Biden administration to revoke Ansar Allah terrorist designation
This designation comes at a time when famine is a very real threat to a country devastated by six years of conflict, and it must be revoked immediately.
Read MoreNew CARE report: The 10 most under-reported humanitarian crises of 2020
Today the international aid organization CARE launched its annual report highlighting the ten most under-reported humanitarian crises of 2020.
Read MoreCARE Canada board member Doug Stollery named as a member of the Order of Canada
CARE Canada is proud to announce that board member Doug Stollery has been named as a member of the Order of Canada. Stollery was named for his wide-ranging contributions to Canada’s legal landscape, his defense of human rights and his community and philanthropic involvement.
Read MoreCARE Canada speaks before House of Commons Committee on the exacerbation of international crises due to COVID-19
Today, Barbara Grantham, CARE Canada’s President and CEO, appeared before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development in the context of the Committee’s study on, “Vulnerabilities Created And Exacerbated By COVID-19 In Crisis and Conflict-Affected Areas.”
Read MoreCARE: No COP26, but Yes to National Climate Action
CARE Canada today marked the date on which the annual United Nations climate conference (COP26) would have begun, by noting that the COVID-19 pandemic cannot be an excuse for stalling climate action.
Read MoreCARE and partners in the Philippines worried about potential devastation from Typhoon Goni to remote areas, as the country battles COVID-19 and Typhoon season
ShareTweetShareEmail CARE and partners in the Philippines worried about potential devastation from Typhoon Goni to remote areas, as the country battles COVID-19 and Typhoon season Nov 2, 2020 MANILA, PHILIPPINES, NOVEMBER 2, 2020—As typhoon Goni weakens it has left a devastating wake—killing 16 people, affecting over 2 million people, destroying infrastructure and houses, and damaging…
Read MoreWomen Increasingly at Risk and Unable to Access Assistance Post the Beirut Explosion
In the aftermath of the Beirut Port explosion on August 4, women in female-headed households, living within the explosion range, are suffering increased vulnerability.
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