CARE is pleased to see the Biden Administration reconsider its position and raise the refugee admissions cap to 62,500 this fiscal year from the historic low levels in place under the Trump Administration.
Worries rise for Tigray residents longer-term safety
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Addis Ababa, Monday 19 April, 2021 – As Tigray residents recount the horrors they have faced, worries rise for people’s longer-term safety as they are left without food, inputs for planting, and high food prices and access to cash and markets. A recent CARE assessment found that the food situation in a number of areas of eastern Tigray is truly alarming, with little or no agricultural inputs available for people to recover over the coming months.
Esther Watts, CARE Ethiopia Country Director says; “this is an area that was already suffering from food security issues before the conflict, with amongst the worst malnutrition and stunting rates in the country even beforehand. On top of this northern and central parts of Tigray were also hit by the locust swarms last year. All this means that people in the region have no harvests to live off and nothing to plant during the upcoming planting season, leaving them in a trul
CARE Celebrates World Health Worker Week with Trusted Partners
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(Atlanta, GA, April 9, 2021) CARE is thrilled to celebrate the sixth annual World Health Worker Week (WHWW), from April 5th- 9th. The week of global advocacy is a collaboration between the World Health Organization and 40+ members to call on policymakers to act on behalf of healthcare workers around the globe. CARE continues its work to advocate for health workers’ rights and respect as part of the Fast and Fair campaign, generously supported by trusted partners including Aptar, Bank of America, Facebook and The UPS Foundation.
Launched in 2020, CARE’s Fast and Fair Campaign is a two-year vaccine initiative that works with national, regional and local governments to ensure vaccine delivery reaches those most at risk, including women and frontline health workers. Notably, women are central to the Fast and Fair Campaign, as they make up 70% of the frontline workforce and contribute $3 trillion dollars to th
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CARE and Cargill report highlights a decade of making positive impact in West Africa cocoa growing communities
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ATLANTA, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Today, CARE and Cargill released a report titled A Decade of Impact in Cocoa Communities: More than Ten Years of the CARE-Cargill Partnership . The report details the CARE-Cargill partnership successes and learnings in supporting cocoa sustainability and building better lives for cocoa farmers and their families in Côte d Ivoire and Ghana.
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CARE and Cargill have been working together in Ghana since 2008 and in Côte d Ivoire since 2010 to combat the many challenges facing the cocoa sector. Through this partnership, CARE and Cargill have made a tangible positive difference for Ivorian and Ghanaian cocoa communities in a number of critical areas: