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Ukraine: Explosion of Kakhovka plant displaces nearly 1900 households – Floating landmines and oil spill pose further threat
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N'DJAMENA, CHAD, MAY...
The Horn of Africa crisis: “The challenge of a generation”
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CARE Canada welcomes the new funding to fight global hunger announced by the Prime Minister
Today, during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced $250 million in new funds to help address the global food security crisis, with a focus on sub-Saharan Africa and on helping the most vulnerable.
3 months of war in Ukraine: Voices from the frontlines
When the fighting in Ukraine started on February 24, 2022 it was clear that it would results in a human catastrophe. Millions of people left their homes, critical infrastructure was destroyed, whole cities were left without food, water and electricity, people lost their lives. Today, more than 6.4 million people have fled the country and over 8 million people have been displaced within Ukraine. As is often the case, women and children are more deeply affected by crisis , making up 90% of refugees and 63% of those who are displaced within Ukraine. Three months into the conflict, CARE’s staff and partners inside Ukraine and the surrounding regions share insights from the frontlines.
5 ways women and girls are impacted by the Ukraine conflict
As with all conflicts, the crisis in Ukraine is disproportionately affecting women and girls, both within the country and those fleeing across borders. CARE has identified five key areas where more support and attention are urgently needed for women and girls affected by the crisis in Ukraine:
Yemen: 2,555 Days of Conflict and Counting
Now into their 8th year of war, 19 million Yemenis, including 2.2 million children under the age of five, will be facing hunger.
Ukraine war: “Bombs on a maternity and children’s hospital are utterly unacceptable”
CARE strongly calls on all parties to the conflict to protect civilians as war enters its third week.