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Whenever and wherever people are in crisis, there are others who help them. From the affected people themselves - always first to respond when disaster strikes – to the global community that supports them as they recover, they come together to ease suffering and bring hope. This World Humanitarian Day, on August 19, we shine a light on the hundreds of thousands o... Read More
100,000+ children die every year in India, from diseases that could easily be prevented if the child was on breastfeeding for the first 6 months of its life! Mother’s milk contains antibodies that help child fight viruses and infections and lays a foundation. There is NO ALTERNATIVE to Mother’s Milk in the first 6 months. CARE India works extensively to encourag... Read More
The upliftment of marginalised women and girls is at the centre of everything that we do. We believe that when equipped with adequate resources, they have the power to uplift their entire families and communities from poverty, marginalisation, and social injustice. As the world salutes the spirit of women on 8th March through International Women’s Day (IWD), we a... Read More
Starting from 25th November, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and extending till 10th December, International Human Rights Day, the world observes a 16-... Read More
When equipped with the proper resources, women have the power to help whole families and entire communities overcome poverty, marginalisation and social injustice. Let's celebrate the tremendous efforts by women and girls around the world in shaping a more equal future and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. International Women's Day is an opportunity for us to sh... Read More
One of the ways in which the 2020 global COVID-19 crisis is affecting women and girls particularly heavily is through the alarming increase in gender-based violence (GBV). GBV in all its many forms increases during every type of emergency and the current health and economic crisis is no exception. The further pressure of lockdowns and movement restrictions associated ... Read More
Like every year, it is time to celebrate the ‘ Joy of Giving Week’ or ‘ Daan Utsav’ , from October 2 to 8. This is India’s biggest giving festival during which people and organisations come together and perform acts of kindness towards causes of their choice. This year the DAAN UTSAV takes a whole new dimension, on account of the devastating impact the CO... Read More
COVID-19 is currently the biggest challenge to humanity around the world. On World Humanitarian Day, through our campaign, 'Hope For Humanity' we want to highlight stories of hope and show how every act of kindness is part of a bigger global movement made up of people from all disciplines and walks of life, who step up to show solidarity and help their fellow humans w... Read More
Accelerated climate change is causing one of the greatest inequalities of our time. The world’s poorest and most vulnerable, who are least responsible for causing climate change, unfairly bear the brunt of its impacts. According to the United Nations, the world’s poorest 1 billion people (living on less than USD 1 per day) are responsible for just 3% of the global... Read More
Keeping a strong focus on improving the health and well-being of the residents of Madhepura, Alstom Foundation and CARE India are organising a Sports Meet on September 21 in Sripur village to encourage young boy and girls to keep active and improve their physical fitness. On September 26, a Health Camp will also be organised for the residents of seven intervention ... Read More
CARE India, with support from Alstom Foundation organised a Health Camp on June 28, 2019 in Madhepura, Bihar. This health camp provided the rural communities in Madhepura access to a variety of healthcare services. Over 200 people, including 93 women registered at the health camp. The health camp included the following services: Read More
The International Labour Conference (ILC) is less than three months away. The International Labour Organisation (ILO) will be announcing a new Convention to put an end to violence and harassment in the world of work. CARE’s campaign over the past two years for a new ILO Convention has focussed on ensuring that this potential new treaty is robust and inclusive to... Read More
