Delivering vital aid 🦺 in a war zone 💥

CARE News - June 2023 [View Online]( CARE in Sudan: Despite the fighting, lifesaving work continues As the fighting in Sudan continues, the situation is increasingly dire for the civilian population. Families in places like Khartoum and Nyala are trapped in their homes, low on food and water, often without power. Wounded people can’t access hospitals. Before the conflict began, the United Nations estimated one out of every three people in Sudan needed humanitarian assistance. Now, that number has jumped by over 50% to nearly 25 million. [Read More]( NEWS "Because so many people rely on the Euphrates for drinking water, sanitation, and irrigation, and because cholera is a fast-moving bacterial infection transmitted through contaminated water and food, the region was particularly vulnerable to an outbreak.” Cholera on the Euphrates: water scarcity and public health in northern Syria [Read More]( NEWS "It definitely impacts your mental health to work in a war zone, especially as it’s my first time being an expat working outside of my home country... But my colleagues are all amazing people and that’s how I am dealing with the challenges and overcoming any difficulties.” "I know how difficult it is to look for shelter": A day in the life of a humanitarian shelter advisor in Ukraine [Read More]( Bangladesh: The poorer the mother, the less likely she has access to skilled delivery support When a baby is born in a rural village in northern Bangladesh, the mother puts honey in its mouth. The traditional reasoning is that this will help the baby learn how to "talk sweetly." As local mothers now understand, this tradition is not good for infants, who need mothers' milk, not sugar, in their first moments outside the womb. [Read More]( Help CARE fight poverty and provide emergency relief aid to the poorest communities in the world. [DONATE TODAY]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( © 2023 CARE All Rights Reserved [About Us]( [Contact Us]( CARE 151 Ellis St NE, Atlanta, GA, 30303 [Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe](