Who We Are
A global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to saving lives and ending poverty

Our Vision
We seek a world of hope, tolerance and social justice, where poverty has been overcome and all people live with dignity and security.

Our Mission
CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty and achieve social justice.

Our Focus
We put women and girls in the center because we know that we cannot overcome poverty until all people have equal rights and opportunities.

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CARE International commits to work with other actors, including disabled peoples organisations, to identify ways to factor disability in the implementation of Rapid Gender Analysis and wider efforts on needs assessment in humanitarian responses; leveraging the forthcoming roll-out of the new Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Handbook on Gender in Humanitarian Action. 

Timeframe and/or implementation plan
CARE International will reach out to stakeholders involved in the implementation of the Rapid Gender Analysis by end of 2018, and pending outcomes of this, we will look to follow-up through field-level efforts in 2019.

Theme: Women and Girls with Disabilities
Year: 2018
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CARE International commits to work with other organisations and networks to facilitate participation of disabled peoples organisations in a new Task Team on Localisation under the Gender Based Violence Area of Responsibility (GBV AoR) under the Global Protection Cluster in the UN/NGO humanitarian cluster coordination system. 

Timeframe and/or implementation plan
CARE International will reach out to disabled peoples organisations and networks by end of 2018, and we will work with them to identify funding opportunities to support participation by DPOs in a global workshop of the Task Team on Localisation in Spring 2019, as well as engagement in field-level follow-up after that (pending outcomes of the global workshop).

Theme: Conflict and Humanitarian Contexts
Year: 2018