Among women of reproductive age, violence against women causes as many deaths worldwide as cancer. It is a greater cause of health problems than malaria and traffic accidents combined.
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Suffering in Silence: As climate change intensifies, so too does humanitarian need
Opinion: Media attention largely determines whether a crisis garners public empathy and galvanizes political will, or if it is left to fester beyond public perception.
CARE International calls on world leaders to demonstrate leadership at first-ever Global Refugee Forum
CARE International today called on world leaders to seize the opportunity of the first-ever Global Refugee Forum to deliver bold new solutions to uphold the human rights of refugees and support the communities generously hosting them.
CARE Canada statement: Throne Speech
CARE Canada was pleased by the emphasis on Canada’s role in supporting international efforts to fight climate change, promote gender equality and uphold human rights – including for the world’s poorest people – in today’s Speech from the Throne.
World Leaders Miss Opportunity to Address Climate Emergency at UN Summit
Today’s United Nations Climate Action Summit was a missed opportunity for world leaders to mount a response commensurate with what scientists, cities, organizations and more than four million people worldwide are declaring a climate emergency.
CARE Canada Joins Global Climate Action Week
CARE Canada today launched a week of action in solidarity with the Global Climate Action Week.
15 Minutes on making March for women
International Women’s Day happens on March 8th every year but is one day really enough? CARE is dedicating the entire month of March for women . In this episode we talk to CARE Canada’s Shaughn McArthur and Simran Singh about why women and girls are at an increased risk during emergencies and how when given a voice in the discussion – it changes everything.
COP24 outcome not enough to address climate emergency, governments must now step up nationally
On Saturday evening,...
Letter to Parliamentarians: Canadian civil society support for the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
The following letter...