Each year, 3 in 5 Australians make charitable contributions and at CARE Australia, we strive to be one of the most transparent non-profit organisations in Australia, making sure your donation has the biggest impact. Did you know – 89% of our total expenditure goes to our humanitarian and development programs and education? Last year alone, […]
CARE Türkiye’s Leman: Selflessly overcoming personal adversity to assist her community

Leman Yildirim, Services and Liaison Coordinator at CARE Türkiye, was due to get married on 12 February, six days after the earthquake. She had been preparing for the event for two months. But the earthquakes that struck on 6 February, brought about a whole different reality. “Most of my childhood friends and their families died […]
The world’s biggest problem is going to the world’s highest court

Young climate activists across the Pacific Islands started a movement that has just culminated in a massive win at the United Nations! Following the tireless campaigning efforts which started in Fiji, spread across the Pacific, and gathered support all over the world, the UN General Assembly is now calling for the International Court of Justice […]
“It really helps us survive.”

Faialofa is a proud Samoan woman whose work with our partner Women In Business Development Inc (WIBDI) is transforming her life, her children’s future, and her entire community. WIBDI is committed to working with women to strengthen their village economies by combining traditional Indigenous approaches to farming with modern technology and access to international markets. […]
Why climate change is an equality issue

Once-in-a-century storms and floods will become annual events if urgent action is not taken to end the fossil fuel era. That’s the latest warning from the UN’s climate science body, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. But we don’t even have to look into the future to see the devastating impact the climate crisis is […]
The Climate Load: New report explores how climate change impacts women

More than 8 out of 10 Australian women surveyed by the media organisation Women’s Agenda are “very worried about climate change”. And it’s no wonder — bushfires and floods are devastating communities, drought and unseasonable weather are playing havoc with food security, and coral bleaching is threatening one of our greatest natural wonders, the […]