CARE Advocates Take Messages to Capitol Hill
On June 18 and 19, more than 450 volunteer advocates came together in Washington, D.C. for the 2008 CARE National Conference, raising their voices on behalf of the poor in mee... (full article)

CARE Suspends Operations in Galgadud Region of Somalia
The recent abduction of a second CARE staff member in the region of south-central Somalia has prompted the international aid agency to immediately suspend all of its operation... (full article)

On World Refugee Day CARE Gives Voice to Women in Chad Camps
For women in the refugee camps of eastern Chad, the simple act of collecting firewood is an exercise in endurance and danger. As resources diminish, the girls are forced to le... (full article)

CARE Partners with Cargill to Advance Long-term Solutions to Poverty
CARE announced today a $10 million grant from Cargill to boost efforts to fight poverty and long-term hunger in some of the world's poorest communities. The donation from Carg... (full article)

Sweating a Way to a Better World
Professional triathlete and fitness author Eric Harr says getting in shape can be the easiest way to help fight global poverty. (full article)

World Day Against Child Labor
The International Labor Organization-International Program for the Elimination of Child Labor (ILO-IPEC), as part of its efforts to improve the lives of the 216 million childr... (full article)

CARE Announces the Awarding of Advocacy Grants Targeting Girls Engaged in Exploitative Child Labor
CARE continues to combat the plight of girls engaged in hazardous and exploitative child labor. The basic and girls' education unit, through the Patsy Collins Trust Fund Initi... (full article)

CARE on Capitol Hill 2008
Nearly 400 voter-advocates are expected to attend CARE's two-day National Conference in Washington, DC on June 18th and 19th to press their representatives to act on policies ... (full article)

Preparatory Materials for 2008 CARE National Conference
Talking point, Q&A fact sheet, and policy briefs to prepare for the 2008 CARE National Conference. (full article)

Dubai Cares Partners with CARE International to Support Primary Education Programs in Yemen
Dubai Cares today announced it has joined hands with CARE International, a global consortium of 12 member organizations dedicated to the worldwide reduction of poverty, to dri... (full article)

Antoinette Kudoto, Ghana's Award-Winning Female Master Drummer, To Lobby for West African Women's Empowerment at the 2008 CARE National Conference
On June 18, Antoinette Adowa Kudoto, known by many as the first Ghanaian female master drummer, will perform at the 2008 CARE National Conference in Washington, D.C. Accompani... (full article)

Statement by CARE International on the situation in Zimbabwe
On Friday, May 30, CARE International's country office in Zimbabwe was ordered by the government of Zimbabwe to suspend all field operations pending an investigation into alle... (full article)

CARE's Local Workers Making Progress in Myanmar Cyclone Relief
Myanmar's government is now allowing international staff to access the Irrawaddy Delta in Myanmar, the area hit hardest by Cyclone Nargis on May 2-3. That means aid workers wi... (full article)

CARE Urges UN Food Summit Participants to Look at Bigger Picture of Hunger
As the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization convenes a summit on the global food crisis, it is critical that all actors look beyond this emergency to address the underlying ... (full article)