CARE ECSA Region
@CAREECSARegion
The official CARE Regional platform for East, Central and Southern Africa. We are a leading international humanitarian & development organization.
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https://www.care.org/ 08-05-2014 12:09:35
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Thank you Robbie Gramer for bringing global attention to the horrors & dangers in #Sudan . Grateful to CARE (care.org) Sudan who continue to deliver life-sustaining aid as well as longer-term support. World must unite for an immediate cessation of hostilities. bit.ly/3yFoWXB
From distributing aid to diversifying incomes, women across 🇰🇪🇸🇴🇸🇩🇧🇮🇨🇩🇺🇬🇪🇹 arise with as first responders with resilience & leadership in their communities amidst conflict. CARE's #WomenAtWar report despite their risks of safety & loss of livelihoods.
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Taboos around #menstruation deeply affect the lives of millions of women & girls.
They suffer from health risks to public shaming and impacts on education and work.
Learn how we can fight these taboos to uphold women's & girls rights: bit.ly/4cedVv5
#MenstrualHygieneDay
With support from Jersey Overseas Aid, CARE Kenya distributed hygiene kits to 500 vulnerable school girls affected by floods in Mandera County. This initiative commemorated World Menstrual Hygiene Day, celebrated in collaboration with the Mandera County Government.
#PeriodFriendlyWorld
Periods shouldn't limit #education !
Find out how CARE Madagascar fights period stigma in rural areas through
✅ Sanitary pad distribution
✅ Toilet construction
✅ Hygiene education
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#MenstrualHygieneDay #EndPeriodPoverty
'We continue to record about 450 new arrivals weekly. We have over 180,000 individuals here with different needs. Local partners are much better now in Nakivale however, they need to keep consulting/technical guidance.' Vlora Shemsedini - Head @UNHCR Field Office in Nakivale.
Buying menstrual protection is expensive. So expensive, in fact, it keeps millions of women in poverty. We are supporting local manufacture of reusable sanitary pads. Today we salute the work of women who are making menstrual pads accesible. #menstrualhygieneday
Happy #MenstrualHygieneDay
In 🇸🇸, many lack access to menstrual products, impacting health. CARE in 🇸🇸 works to provide support & resources for menstrual health, empowering women and girls. Together for a #PeriodFriendlyWorld
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To improve access to safe, clean and water to communities, with support from USAID Somalia we are rehabilitating water points and providing infrastructure. Access to water remains key in ensuring healthy and resilient communities.
On this #AfricaDay , we celebrate the local organisations on their commitment to provide education, healthcare, & economic empowerment to women & girls. Check out #CAREAFRICAST & get to hear inspiring stories from women founders impacting their communities
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At the 1st National Agroecology Conference, our Country Director, Ms. Chikwe Mbweeda, highlighted the entrenched colonial legacies in our food systems, leading to exploitation and environmental degradation.
#AgroecologyConference #SustainableAgriculture #CAREZambia #GreenFuture
We had the pleasure of hosting a livestock learning day in Buhera Ward 9, Matide Village at the homestead of one of our lead farmers under the USAID Zimbabwe funded USAID Takunda project to learn about livestock health management.
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CARE Uganda #CAREUGAmbassadorship24 on the overview and progress of #LocallyLed #HappeningNow . CARE Uganda has defined its #LocallyLed roadmap with the objective of becoming a partner of choice to local actors. These conversations will support staff for internal alignment.
'I challenged myself to grow in this career'
Defying cultural stereotypes, women like Latifa are breaking barriers at SAKARE Tea Factory. With CARE Tanzania's gender equality training, Latifa's husband supported her pursuit of this male-dominated career.
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Delighted to have hosted CARE (care.org) CEO Michelle Nunn at the ECA offices in Nairobi🇰🇪. We had fruitful discussions on CARE's achievements, innovative approaches to addressing persistent challenges in communities and collaborative efforts with our partners to empower women and girls!