#ElNiño -induced droughts are wreaking havoc in Southern Africa. In #Zambia alone, over 45% of the population has been affected.
CARE's Chikwe Mbweeda spoke with BBC News (World) about the devastating impacts of the dry spell in Zambia, especially for women & girls.

“I cry when I sleep. I cry when I wake up. During the day, I try to be strong for my children.”
Mothers in #Gaza endure unimaginable pain yet radiate strength amidst the devastating impacts of the war.
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'While we welcome the significant & positive increase in funding & pledges...these commitments should go beyond words & swiftly translate to tangible & concrete action...' Sofia Sprechmann Sineiro after the Paris confrence on Sudan

#Sudan : 'We need global leaders in Paris to come up with immediate, concrete solutions to the human tragedy that continues to unfold.' - CARE's Sofia Sprechmann Sineiro urging for decisive action in today's international conference on the #Sudan War.
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One year of war in #Sudan . One year of women and girls bearing the brunt of hunger, displacement and violence while leading efforts to help millions of people affected.

The international community must step up its support and help end this conflict now.
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We urge global leaders meeting at the International Conference for Sudan and its Neighbours to come up with concrete solutions to end the #SudanWar .
We cannot see another year of violence, especially on women and girls who bear the brunt of this crisis.
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Alongside 250+ NGOs we call to stop sending weapons, parts and ammunition to #Israel and Palestinian armed groups.
More than 33,000 people have been killed in #Gaza .
We need a #CeasefireNOW .
#StopSendingArms
👉🏾Read the statement: reliefweb.int/report/occupie…

The Sudan #Conflict is a #war against #Women & #girls . But there are tireless efforts to counter this by fearless women advocates all across the Country. Listen to Fatima's story as she narrates how she does this despite the conflict. #FBF
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'We can't give our children proper food. People go out to get flour and come back injured or dead.'
Famine is looming in #Gaza . Over 1 million people are already facing extreme hunger.
This must end.
We need:
🔶free flow of aid
🔶release of all hostages
🔶 #CeasefireNOW .

#Gaza “This is not at all an isolated incident. We have been getting these reports almost every other day for the past five, six months. The fact is, saving lives is costing lives.” - Deepmala Mahla, Chief Humanitarian Officer of CARE

Nearly one year into the #SudarWar , the pervasive use of sexual violence as a weapon of war in the conflict is laid bare in a new advocacy brief issued today by CARE and our partners.
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#Haiti : 'I try to hold on for my five-year-old son by pretending to smile in the morning, but now it’s not enough. The whole neighborhood is in a panic. We have no electricity, and food in the area is starting to run out.' - CARE Haiti staff member
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'Sudan is no stranger to crisis. It is in fact a crisis within a crisis... This is above all a war on women and girls.'
Sofia Sprechmann Sineiro , CARE International's Secretary General, speaks during IAWG Secretariat's media brief on Sudan's humanitarian crisis ahead of the 1-year mark.

On this #EidAlFitr , our hearts are with the people of #Sudan , #Gaza , #Yemen , #Syria and all others facing the devastating impacts of war on a celebration that should inspire only peace and solidarity.
#EidMubarak to all those who are celebrating!