Salma has defied the odds. She is just 24 years old and runs a successful business in Yemen – a nation dominated by men where independence is a goal far too few women are able to attain. Salma shares how her progressive upbringing and a little training from CARE have helped her break cultural boundaries. […]
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World Refugee Day: “We know what they have been through and want to help”

Every minute, 24 people somewhere in the world are forced to flee their homes. The number of displaced people in the world right now – 65.3 million – is getting scarily close to one per cent of the world’s population. It’s frightening to consider the suffering that must cause a person to leave their homeland […]
World Day against Child Labour: “We don’t have another option to make ends meet.”

World Day against Child Labour is on 12 June. As more and more refugees escaping from Syria arrive in neighbouring countries, the number of children made to enter the workforce is rising. About a year ago, Victor was an average 15-year-old boy. He attended high school, saw his friends after class, and was an avid […]
I love workplace giving!

June is workplace giving month and we would like to say a huge thank you to all of our wonderful workplace givers. Rose Stellino, Relationship Director at Westpac, is one of our most passionate supporters and wanted to share with us why she chose to support CARE through her Workplace Giving Program. At Westpac, […]