Written by: Sarah Easter, CARE Emergency Communications Officer I have met many refugees. Standing at the border to Sudan in Chad and in South Sudan, I have spoken to mothers, children, grandmothers, fathers, brothers and sisters. They tell me about their journey. About searching for water by digging in the hot desert sand with their […]
How to Donate to Myanmar from Australia

Myanmar is already facing a severe humanitarian crisis, with 19.9 million people in need of humanitarian assistance. The earthquake has exacerbated these challenges, putting additional strain on the country’s resources and response capabilities. More than 7 million people live in the affected area and CARE is actively planning a response to the urgent needs of these [...]
Your CARE in action

As a charity, we couldn’t do what we do, without people like you. By donating so generously to CARE Australia, you are empowering women and girls to defeat poverty and create brighter futures for themselves. And let’s not forget, we know that when one woman breaks free from poverty, she brings another four people with […]
The most impactful photos of 2024

Strength 23-year-old Sudanese refugee Teissir with her three sisters in the background at a displacement camp in Chad. Having survived what CARE has called a war on women and girls, Teissir’s smile shows her incredible courage. The sisters fled Sudan under heavy crossfire, losing their parents in the chaos of flying grenades and desperate […]
How to Donate to Lebanon from Australia

The rapidly escalating crisis in Lebanon right now is having a devastating impact. Hundreds have been killed and tens of thousands have had to flee their homes to seek refuge in other parts of the country. With the escalation of this conflict in the middle east, CARE is responding directly and ensuring humanitarian aid will get [...]
Six women leaders on staying safe and supporting women and girls in a humanitarian crisis

By Johanna Wynn-Mitscherlich As we mark World Humanitarian Day (WHD) on Monday 19th August, we put the spotlight on six women leaders who are bringing desperately needed relief to people facing crises. They work tirelessly to support humanitarian teams on the frontlines of many of the world’s most urgent emergencies. Working amid war, natural and [...]