In profile: CARE Niger’s Fatouma Zara Soumana works in emergencies

When disaster strikes, CARE is ready to assist, thanks to staff on the ground like Fatouma Zara Soumana from CARE Niger. As a gender expert in the emergency space, Fatouma ensures the relief response meets the needs of women and girls as well as men and boys.

What you need to know about #SDGs and what they mean for gender equality

Governments worldwide – including Australia’s – are currently discussing the 17 proposed Sustainable Development Goals. Here is all you need to know about the goals and how they could potentially help us achieve gender equality.

Severe flash flooding leaves families homeless in south-east Bangladesh

South-east Bangladesh is struggling to recover after severe flash flooding hit the Cox’s Bazaar, Banderban and Chittagong districts.

Nepal earthquake: The loss of much more than just a home

Earthquakes, perhaps more than any other type of disaster, are a shelter disaster explains CARE’s Emergency Shelter Team Leader, Tom Newby.

A Safe Space For Syrian Refugees

More than 3.8 million Syrians have been forced to seek refuge in neighbouring countries. Today for World Refugee Day, we acknowledge the need for safe spaces for the those most at risk: women and girls.

Youth of Yemen: Being the change Yemen wants to see

CARE Emergency Communications Officer Holly Frew speaks with Hana, a young woman eager to be an agent of change for Yemen.

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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