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Building a Future Without Barriers in Congo for Those With Disabilities

Abondance Kalyoko dreams of becoming a humanitarian to help fight the stigmas she’s faced her whole life The post Building a Future Without Barriers in Congo for Those With Disabilities appeared first...

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Meet the Ethiopian Man Who Makes Injera

Jamal Ibrahim makes the pancake-like bread every day for his family, an unusual sight in Ethiopia, where injera is considered a woman’s responsibility The post Meet the Ethiopian Man Who Makes Injera...

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Meet the Ethiopian Teacher-Turned-Entrepreneur Using Cartoons to Fight Social...

The post Meet the Ethiopian Teacher-Turned-Entrepreneur Using Cartoons to Fight Social Injustice appeared first on CARE News.

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Inside Kenya’s All-Girls Boxing Club

Over the last 10 years, more than 2,000 girls have learned self-defense and self-confidence through Box Girls’ programs The post Inside Kenya’s All-Girls Boxing Club appeared first on CARE News.

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It’s Time to Tackle the $1.7 Trillion Global Financing Gap Facing Women-Owned...

Equal access to financial tools and resources is nonexistent for millions of women around the world. It shouldn’t be. The post It’s Time to Tackle the $1.7 Trillion Global Financing Gap Facing...

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Meet the Humanitarian Who Hopes to Lead CARE’s Work in Yemen

The challenges of being a woman humanitarian won’t stop Ahlam from achieving her goals. The post Meet the Humanitarian Who Hopes to Lead CARE’s Work in Yemen appeared first on CARE News.

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Meet the Humanitarian Helping Girls Realize Their Full Potential in South Sudan

My job is to empower women and girls to claim their rights. Although there is still work to be done, people are opening up to new ideas. I would like to see a South Sudan where girls are able to pursue...

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Working With Refugees in Bangladesh: One Day at a Time

With nearly a million Rohingya people living in refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, every day is a challenge for CARE staff The post Working With Refugees in Bangladesh: One Day at a Time...

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How One Female Farmer in Rwanda Fought Her Way to Financial Independence

Complete dependence on her husband strained Brigitte Uwababyeyi’s marriage and limited her freedom. Now she runs a business her whole family can be proud of. The post How One Female Farmer in Rwanda...

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These Women are Helping Shape Kenya’s Tech Industry

Outside of Nairobi, support and resources for tech innovation are less accessible, but several Kenyan women are leading the charge in bringing digital skills to their communities. The post These Women...

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This 10-Year-Old Yemeni Girl is Helping Fight Cholera in Her Community

Amaal’s life was turned upside down by a brutal war, but that hasn’t stopped her from helping others in need. The post This 10-Year-Old Yemeni Girl is Helping Fight Cholera in Her Community appeared...

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CARE’s Top 11 Stories of 2019

From a wedding dress shared among Syrian refugees to breaking news coverage of a lethal cyclone in Southern Africa, here are the most popular stories CARE published this year. The post CARE’s Top 11...

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A Decade that Promises Definitive Reforms for Paid Domestic Workers

2019 represented a major milestone for domestic workers´ rights and those struggling to achieve them in the Latin America and Caribbean region. The post A Decade that Promises Definitive Reforms for...

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How One Syrian Refugee is Empowering Women in Her Community

The post How One Syrian Refugee is Empowering Women in Her Community appeared first on CARE News.

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Cash and Voucher Assistance Works to Protect Displaced Women from...

A recent pilot project undertaken by the Women’s Refugee Commission and CARE in Ecuador shows that giving women cash and vouchers can yield positive impacts in the lives of GBV survivors and...

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Meet the Female Car Mechanic Defying the Odds in a Male-Dominated Field

Rabeya is using her earnings to pull her family out of poverty in Bangladesh and plans to open her own garage. The post Meet the Female Car Mechanic Defying the Odds in a Male-Dominated Field appeared...

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How Breakdancing is Helping This Young Woman in Uganda Feel More Confident

The Breakdance Project Uganda uses hip-hop to teach leadership skills and social responsibility to young people like Sharon. The post How Breakdancing is Helping This Young Woman in Uganda Feel More...

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How this Farmer is Rebuilding after she Lost Everything in a Typhoon

Rosemarie Arante lost everything when Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines in 2013. Since then, she has rebuilt her life, earning enough money to send her children to school and is now hopeful for the...

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The Women of ‘Scandal’ Reunite to Make #WomenEqual

Join CARE Ambassador Bellamy Young, Kerry Washington, Shonda Rhimes, Katie Lowes, and CARE in the fight for gender equality. The post The Women of ‘Scandal’ Reunite to Make #WomenEqual appeared first...

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Millions Join CARE in the Fight to Make #WomenEqual

The post Millions Join CARE in the Fight to Make #WomenEqual appeared first on CARE News.

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