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Less than 1 % of humanitarian aid spent on protecting women from violence in crisis, CARE warns Oslo conference
CARE International challenged global leaders to commit long-term, predictable funding mechanisms for the protection of women from gender-based violence and abuse during crises and conflicts.
Cyclone Idai: Government of Canada to match donations to Humanitarian Coalition
CARE Canada joins the Humanitarian Coalition and its member agencies to welcome the Government of Canada’s decision to match donations by Canadians in response to the devastation caused by Cyclone Idai in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe.
Safety all around: How we ensure staff stay safe in an emergency
Our Safety and Security lead, Melanie Murphy, highlights some of the biggest risks when responding to an emergency and why it is important that CARE puts women and girls at the centre of our work.
Advocacy update: Bringing parliamentarians together to help women and girls in crisis
“Conflict and emergency settings are when women and girls’ rights are most under threat, where the needs are greatest, and where Canadian voices can continue to push for progress.”
Take action for a more equal world for women and girls
Join the global movement to make #March4Women and sign our petition calling for Canada to lead efforts to uphold women and girls’ rights where they are most under threat: in conflict and emergency settings.
Suffering in Silence : 5 Most Under-reported Humanitarian Crises of 2018
When a major natural disaster or conflict breaks out, it usually grabs the world’s attention. While these large scale emergencies might dominate the headlines, there are many others happening around the world which barely make the news. Here is our list of the five most under-reported humanitarian crises of 2018:
The journey to resilience after Haiyan
Written by: Dennis...