Statement by Deepmala Mahla, CARE’s Global Humanitarian Director on the situation in Syria

ByCARE Australia December 11, 2024 0 comments

“We watch with joy the scenes of Syrian people rejoicing in happiness across the world in reaction to the news of the end of an era marked by endemic suffering, violence and mass displacement. Today, we join the Syrian people in their unwavering hope and cautious optimism for a better…

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Closing the gender gap, a global economic imperative with far reaching consequences for everyone

ByCARE Australia December 2, 2024 0 comments

The global economy is at a critical juncture, facing two powerful transformations: the AI revolution and the green transition to a low-carbon economy. These shifts could unlock substantial economic growth and benefit everyone, but only if they are built on gender equality and women’s skills and potential. A new CARE…

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CARE Welcomes Ceasefire Agreement in Lebanon

ByCARE Australia November 27, 2024 0 comments

CARE welcomes the announcement of a ceasefire in Lebanon. We call on all parties to the conflict to prevent any further escalation of violence, adhere to international humanitarian law, and continue efforts to build on this critical step towards a sustained ceasefire and a peaceful resolution to the conflict. The…

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CARE Australia celebrates 1 Year of supporting Small Business Owners in The Philippines

ByCARE Australia November 14, 2024 0 comments

International NGO, CARE Australia is celebrating one year of supporting small business owners in the Philippines.  The women’s aid organisation, who launched their microfinance platform Lendwithcare Australia last year, has now fully-funded 75 loans, totalling $127k, to small…

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Statement on Israeli Parliament vote to ban UNRWA by CARE’s Chief Humanitarian Officer, Deepmala Mahla

ByCARE Australia October 30, 2024 0 comments

“The Knesset’s vote on Monday to ban UNRWA from operating in areas under Israel’s control is indefensible and flies in the face of the countless promises to its allies that it plans to increase aid into the country. The UN has already declared that everyone in the north is now…

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Statement from Michael Adams, Country Director of CARE in Lebanon

ByCARE Australia October 2, 2024 0 comments

“We are relieved that the UN has launched a flash appeal totaling US$424 million for Lebanon. This funding is crucial. Countries must step up and make their financial contributions, as there is genuine concern about the lack of funding to address a crisis of this magnitude. Every day, we conduct…

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