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
National Science Day on 28th February 2019, was celebrated in Uttar Pradesh, by teachers and students of Teachers’ Resource Laboratory (TRL) project at Regional Science City. In 2019 the theme for National Science Day was “Science for people and people for science”. Children and teachers from government upper primary sch... Read More
CARE India has been known for its humanitarian work, disaster preparedness being one of them. And it is that time of the year where we take it up a notch! #IndiaPrepares, a disaster preparedness campaign by CARE India, fourth year in the running, was launched on February 12 this year and will end on March 5. This campaign will provide an opport... Read More
The Livelihoods India Summit was organised by Access Development Services on January 28th and 29th 2018 at Hotel Le Meridian, New Delhi. The annual summit aims to facilitate dialogue on improving the livelihoods of the poor and building consensus on sustainable solutions.CARE India was a technical partner of the summit. The ninth edition of... Read More
CARE India, with support of USAID, is organizing a National Sharing Workshop to discuss strategies and practice around literacy in early grades. The focus of the workshop will be to share and debate to support implementation of Samagra Shiksha guidelines with specific focus to early literacy. The objectives of the workshop are: Read More
Leaders and pioneers of the Bihar Technical Support Program, including Deputy Chief Minster Sushil Modi were in Atlanta today at the CARE USA Headquarters office to celebrate and reflect on the partnership between the Government of Bihar, CARE India, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the key achievements of the program. The Bihar Technical Support Progra... Read More
A key challenge for early literacy programming in India is to articulate conceptions of literacy that place a high value on children’s oral language skills, and yet develop a strong foundation on reading and writing as part of the mainstream public schooling. In recent years, some efforts were taken to address issue of early literacy like a pilot reading initiative ... Read More
STEM mela is a community interface event organised at the village level. The event focuses on creating a broader STEM network at the village level who are mobilised to support children especially girls to pursue STEM learning. The event will showcase positive role-models for children, like teachers, scientists, academics and STEM professional and create visi... Read More
September 2018 was declared as Nutrition Month or #PoshanMaah by the Government of India, which was also celebrated by the KHUSHI project in Bhilwara and Chittorgarh. A total of 85 events were organised. Activities like recipe demonstration, awareness meetings and quiz competition were organised to create awareness amongst the community about nutritious food and ways ... Read More
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