Locust Swarms of ‘Biblical Proportions’ Put Millions at Risk of Starvation Billions of locusts are swarming fragile regions around the world, destroying crops and threatening critical food supplies for millions of people. Jacky Habib
Iman: ‘I am a Refugee’ Ahead of World Refugee Day, CARE’s Global Advocate shares her personal story of becoming a refugee at 16 to draw attention to the particular threat COVID-19 poses to the most vulnerable, including refugees and the forcibly displaced. CARE Staff
A Look at How Refugees Around the World Are Living During COVID-19 From Venezuelan migrants in Ecuador to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, this photo essay gives a glimpse into how displaced people are coping amid a pandemic. Jacky Habib
How the World’s Largest Refugee Camp is Coping during the Coronavirus Pandemic Jamanida, a mother and Rohingya refugee, fled violence to seek refuge in the world’s biggest refugee camp. Now, living in an overcrowded and under-resourced camp, she’s doing her best to take precautions against contracting COVID-19. Jacky Habib and Brooks Lee
Motherhood too soon? Child, early, and forced marriage and adolescent pregnancy in COVID-19 April Houston
Doing More with Less: Behavioral Insights for Humanitarian Cash and Voucher Assistance Still, humanitarians continue to ask themselves: How can unconditional cash transfers be made even more impactful and still allow people to best decide and act on their needs? Holly Welcome-Radice and Meghann Perez
A Letter of Gratitude to Frontline Humanitarian Workers in the World’s Largest Refugee Camp It’s because of colleagues like these that CARE has been able to be at the forefront of the COVID-19 response, delivering critical aid in Bangladesh and to other vulnerable communities around the world. Ram Das
How We Can Reduce Gender-Based Violence During COVID-19 CARE is working around the world to prevent and respond to gender-based violence during the pandemic. Emily Janoch
Why home-based humanitarianism can only take us so far Lockdowns, border restrictions and limitations on movement create life-threatening challenges for many of the world’s most vulnerable people. Sofia Sprechmann
Threat of COVID-19 Weighs Heavy on Refugee Camps As cases of the virus appear in Bangladesh and other densely populated areas throughout India and Asia, CARE is scaling up its response to reach those most vulnerable to the disease. Alison Shapiro
