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Kindness changes lives

You have never met these people. But kind supporters like you have changed each of their lives, and brought hope to their children. They are all examples of the incredible difference you make as a CARE supporter. Grace in Uganda You may remember the story of Grace from last year. Grace was only a child [...]

See the most stunning images from 2019

As we farewell 2019, we wanted you to see five photos of some of the people your generous support has made a difference to this past year. Five photographers have shared their favourite images from the work they saw CARE implementing this year. They are all beautiful, compelling, and capture both the challenges of life [...]

Facing a harsh winter in a refugee camp

For most of us, the end of the year is a time to celebrate all the things we have which make us happy. For those suffering the impact of war and disaster, the mood is much more melancholy. Particularly for those whose rights have been stripped away, to the point where they have to flee [...]

CARE’s work with the garment industry featured in The Sustainability Report in Australia

The work of CARE Australia’s STOP project has been featured in the latest edition of The Sustainability Report, highlighting the potential investment and financial risks of sexual harassment in supply chains. Project Director Suzi Chinnery discusses why sexual harassment in garment supply chains is a business risk, drawing on many years of evidence from our [...]

Jolly encourages leadership among women within the garment industry in Bangladesh

“I got this position. I’m a woman and I am here.” Jolly, 24, had been working in the same job at a factory in Bangladesh for six years. Joining CARE’s leadership training gave her the confidence to go for a promotion. She now controls six production lines and is encouraging other women to change their […]

Designing the perfect toilet

On the island of Tanna in Vanuatu, CARE has spoken with school girls about the challenges that keep them away from school. One reason may be a big surprise: Toilets! Not having a clean and private toilet is a major concern for girls, particularly when they are menstruating, during which time many will stay at […]