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CARE International ranked in world's top 10 NGOs twice!

CARE International ranked in world's top 10 NGOs twice!

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CARE International is thrilled to announce we are ranked in the world’s top 10 NGOs in two separate lists this week.

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Walk In Her Shoes

Walk In Her Shoes

Poverty disproportionately affects women. Walk 10,000 steps a day for a week and feel part of their struggle.

Women are disproportionately affected by poverty. Feel part of their struggle by walking 10,000 steps per day for one week.

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Millions face food crisis in Chad and Niger

Millions face food crisis in Chad and Niger

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Malnutrition rates are approaching emergency thresholds and the situation continues to deteriorate.

A food and nutritional crisis is unfolding in the Sahel belt of North Africa, affecting millions of people in Niger and Chad.

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Rapid Response Fund

Rapid Response Fund

Help us be prepared with a donation to our emergency relief fund.

Our Rapid Response Fund ensures we have money to respond as soon as disasters strike. Discover more.

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Lendwithcare.org

Lendwithcare.org

Make a small loan to an entrepreneur in a developing country.

Lendwithcare.org is our fantastic micro-finance lending website. Try it today.

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CARE calls for action now to prevent disaster in the Sahel

Sapa Rabiou, a grandmother from Niger, shows the size of the bowl she uses to measure food for her family. Sapa has just two bowls of millet a day for her, her husband and three grandchildren. © Melanie Brooks / CARE

CARE calls on the international community to act now to help nearly 10 million people facing hunger in West Africa. If action is taken now, there is still time to prevent more families from plunging into a humanitarian disaster, and provide urgently-needed assistance to those already in crisis.

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Staff blog: Experience tells me that we can help

Mandefro Mekete, Emergency Operations Coordinator, CARE Ethiopia. His family relied on help from NGOs in the 80s, and the type of help they encountered has helped them to become more resilient ever since. Photo: © Sandra Bulling /CARE

Mandefro Mekete, Emergency Operations Coordinator, CARE Ethiopia, is no stranger to circumstances like those recently afflicting the people of his country. His family suffered similar things in 1984. The effect of the help his family got back then, gives him confidence that families in a similar situation now can gain resilience with the right support.

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Ethiopia's teenage bride survivors

Yenguse, 17, was married at 12. © Nigist Abraha / CARE

Married at only 12, Yenguse is now 17 years old. Yenguse says that the CARE community discussion and training project which she is taking part in has already helped her to open her eyes and boosted her confidence to improve her life. What's life like for Ethiopia's teenage bride survivors?

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Video: Motherhood in Dadaab refugee camp

A mother and her children in Dadaab © CARE

Unable to find food near their homes and unwilling to watch their children die, many mothers from Somalia have gone to seemingly impossible physical extremes, walking hundreds of miles in search of humanitarian aid.

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Staff blog: Hunger comes calling in the cities of Niger

Aminou Chaibou, 29, is participating in CARE and the World Food Programme's cash-for-work programme in his home village in Niger. © CARE

Haoua Lankoandé, CARE Niger's Advocacy Manager, explains how experience tells him now is the time to act on the Niger food crisis.

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Haiti two years: parents and CARE ensuring education

Children are being taught crafts using recycled materials at school - a marketable skill. © Guy Mokia/CARE

Parents in Mellier, Léogâne were not going to allow the earthquake which destroyed their homes and the school they had built for their children two years ago prevent those children from getting an education. CARE was with them from the start and has continued to support and add to their efforts.

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