South Sudan: Sheltering the Vulnerable
CARE International in Uganda reaches out to the most vulnerable in the emergency response following the recent influx of thousands of South Sudanese Refugees into northern Uganda. CARE provides...
View ArticleChallenging Gender-based Violence Worldwide: CARE's Program Evidence
Stategies, Results and Impacts of Evaluations 2011 - 2013Challenging-GBV-Worldwide-CARE_s-program-evidence.pdfCountry: CambodiaIndiaIndonesiaLaosMyanmarNepalPakistanPapua New GuineaSri...
View ArticleStrengthening Women's Voice
Outlines the major findings of the Great Lakes Advocacy Initiative in Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda and the DRC from 2009 to 2013. GLAI aimed to contribute to the increased protection of women and girls...
View ArticleTo Be Well At Heart
A CARE-authored article in the War and Trauma foundation that deals with the impacts of conflict on women's well-being and how working with affected women to define program goals and well-being...
View ArticleA Goat Can Make You Happy
We asked women what changes they wanted to see in their lives. Their answers might surprise you.Reading through the pile of documents at work today, I ran across a remarkable truth—a goat can make you...
View ArticleWorld Food Day: Without Farmers, South Sudan Remains Perilously Close to Famine
The theme for this year’s World Food Day is ‘family farming’ but there’s not a lot to celebrate in South Sudan where the specter of famine looms large. CARE’s Senior Advisor on Emergency Food and...
View ArticleForced to Leave School, CARE Uganda Program Participant Shares her Story
Namunyana Mwajuma, a 17 year-old student from Uganda, has participated in CARE programs that helped her family through difficult times and ultimately put her back in school. After her father...
View ArticleWASHplus: Supportive Environments for Healthy Households and Communities
WASHplus is USAID’s flagship global Environmental Health project. Led by FHI 360 in partnership with CARE, WASHplus promotes healthy households and communities by creating and delivering interventions...
View ArticleWater-Smart Agriculture in East Africa
This 356 page sourcebook is a starting point for thinking and inspiring efforts. The editors hope that as the global community moves forward in 2015 towards agreed Sustainable Development Goals (and in...
View ArticleThree key CARE projects win funding from Gates Foundation
Three key CARE projects win funding from Gates FoundationPosted3/8/16On International Women’s Day, CARE announces new support to further its work of empowering women and girls and promoting gender...
View ArticleUganda: A midwife on a mission
Uganda: A midwife on a missionPosted6/19/17Mary grabs her notebook and maternal health education booklet and walks towards one of the large tents in the Imvepi refugee reception center that houses...
View ArticleFrom South Sudan to Uganda: Pregnant Women's Journey
From South Sudan to Uganda: Pregnant Women's JourneyPosted6/19/17 “One day you are in one place, and then the soldiers come and you have to run to another place. We have been on the run since the war...
View ArticleSouth Sudan Refugee: Suddenly a Single Mom
South Sudan Refugee: Suddenly a Single MomPosted6/19/17It was September 2016 when the war finally spread to Joyce’s village. She watched morning to night as massive groups of people were on the move to...
View ArticleSouth Sudan to Uganda: Three girls in search of survival and school
South Sudan to Uganda: Three girls in search of survival and schoolPosted6/19/17In the heat of the day, Lillian, Scobia and Viola help each other carry large, heavy pieces of wood from a collection...
View ArticleSouth Sudan Refugees: Fighting the Traumas of War
South Sudan Refugees: Fighting the Traumas of WarPosted6/19/17One night, 26-year-old Joyce watched in fear as her husband continued to drink and his behavior became increasingly erratic. Ever since...
View ArticleCARE Announces Letter-Writing, Social Media Campaign in Support of Refugees...
CARE Announces Letter-Writing, Social Media Campaign in Support of Refugees around the WorldPosted6/20/17Letters of Hope initiative connects American youth with refugee children, invites others to...
View ArticleA day in the life of a CARE midwife in Uganda
A day in the life of a CARE midwife in UgandaPosted7/18/17Uganda hosts one of the largest refugee populations in the world. Of the 1.2 million refugees in Uganda, 900,000 are South Sudanese. At the...
View ArticleThis is what happens when the world turns its back
This is what happens when the world turns its backPosted7/26/17The United Nations says it threatens to be the worst humanitarian crisis since 1945 but chances are you haven’t heard much about it. About...
View ArticleA women's group for refugees in Uganda
A women's group for refugees in UgandaPosted10/18/17Since violence erupted in South Sudan in 2016, the number of people who have fled to safety in Uganda has exceeded one million.Where some countries...
View ArticleEscaping Violence in South Sudan, Women's Groups Offer Support
Escaping Violence in South Sudan, Women's Groups Offer SupportPosted11/3/17Since violence erupted in South Sudan in 2016, the number of people who have fled to safety in Uganda has exceeded one...
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