[STATEMENT] We are deeply alarmed by the sharp escalation of conflict in the Middle East. The conflict is threatening the lives and wellbeing of millions of people. Countless communities are stricken by trauma and the fear of what may come next. Across the region, people who were already struggling to survive now face repeated displacement, […]
Escalation of Conflict in Lebanon Triggers Mass Displacement and CARE Response
March 3, 2026
Amid rising global geopolitical tensions, the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has intensified significantly since last weekend, marked by cross‑border fire and subsequent retaliatory strikes. Thousands of people are now fleeing their homes. CARE is mobilising a response to the displacement, focusing on providing food, water, hygiene kits and other vital items to people living […]
IWD – New YouGov research – Half of Aussie women think women globally are less safe than 5 years ago
March 2, 2026
Australian women are sounding the alarm. Almost half believe that, globally, women are less safe now than they were five years ago. This is according to new YouGov research, commissioned by women and girls’ organisation, CARE Australia, ahead of International Women’s Day this Sunday, 8th of March. “The findings paint a stark picture of Australian’s perceptions of […]
Ukraine war: four years of conflict driving higher civilian harm
February 19, 2026
Dnipro/Lviv, 19 February 2026 – As Ukrainians face a fifth year of full-scale war, CARE is warning of the long-lasting and dangerous impact of living just to survive while lifelines are cut. Millions of people who have faced four years of cumulative stress, destruction, displacement, constant threat of attack are now seeing aid projects they rely […]
Violence and flooding trigger displacement in Mozambique
February 4, 2026
Renewed attacks across Cabo Delgado since mid-December have forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes in northern Mozambique, increasing fears that the conflict is expanding deeper into the densely populated province of Nampula. Despite the need, the humanitarian response remains dangerously underfunded and largely overlooked by the international community. Over 107,000 people have been […]
Dead and injured people after severe snowstorms in Afghanistan
January 30, 2026
Severe winter storms in Afghanistan have killed at least 61 people and injured more than 110 after several days of snowfall and rain, according to Afghanistan’s disaster management authorities. The storms have affected 15 provinces, leaving hundreds of people stranded as roads were blocked, and entire communities cut off from essential services. Authorities report that […]