The COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow must bring clarity on how developed countries will deliver on their climate finance obligations up to and beyond 2025, so marginalized communities have the means to cope with the escalating humanitarian crisis caused by climate change.
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New 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.
How one farmer is rebuilding after losing everything
Rosemarie lost everything when Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines in 2013. Since then (and with a little hlep from CARE!), she has rebuilt her life, earning enough money to send her children to school and is now hopeful for the future.
Because it’s 2020: Climate change pushing gender equality, sustainable development further off track
Although climate change affects everybody, it does not affect everybody equally. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, women and girls are highly dependent on local natural resources, and are more likely to be vulnerable to climate variability impacts than men.
CARE innovations in the last decade
Is innovation more than just a buzz word? We think so! Here are just some of the ways CARE and our partners have worked to integrate smart, culturally savvy solutions for the problems that affect communities all over the world:
COP25 outcomes a letdown for women and girls on the front lines of climate crisis
CARE Canada is deeply concerned that the weak compromise reached at COP25 climate negotiations lacks the ambition needed to tackle the climate crisis.
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.
Governments Must Tackle Climate Damages and Gender Injustice, says CARE on UN Climate Conference
CARE calls on all governments and stakeholders at COP25 to ramp up their national climate plans by 2020.
There can be no sustainable and inclusive development without climate justice
Climate change is a growing threat to everything we do as a humanitarian and development organization. As climate-related mayhem closes in, the question looms: what should be done and by whom?