Julia Newton-Howes: Visiting Vanuatu after Cyclone Pam

In early July, CARE CEO Dr Julia Newton-Howes visited some of our programs in Vanuatu including areas recently affected by Cyclone Pam. Here she recounts the heartbreak and hope she witnessed firsthand.

Bosnia: The power of women

In the face of adversity – including conflict in their homeland, being widowed and natural disaster – Bosnian sisters Safeta and Efita have remained courageous as well as steadfast in their determination to help others.

Pakistan flooding: roads, bridges and homes washed away

Flash flooding has devastated several parts of Pakistan, washing away roads, bridges and homes and leaving over 500,000 without shelter.

Nepal Earthquake: Seeds of hope

After two devastating earthquakes, how will Nepal recover? And how can the country become more resilient to disasters in the future? CARE Nepal’s Food Security Advisor Kabir Ekramul explains how innovative farming methods are creating a way forward.

Five reasons we should care about #SDG5: Gender equality

With the fifth proposed Sustainable Development Goal to achieve gender equality, here are five great reasons why we should be asking the Australian Government to continue to back this goal.

Change a girl’s life – Anusha’s story

As a girl born in India, Anusha* was expected to never step foot inside a classroom. But Anusha fought back against gender discrimination by insisting on getting an education. Now she wants to see other girls have the chance to realise their dreams.

We put women and girls at the heart of our work. CARE Australia is a leading international aid organisation that works around the globe to save lives and defeat poverty.

We put women and girls at the heart of our work.

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