Development Blog
As diplomats from around the world converge in New York for the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UN CSW), CARE is bringing a delegation of women activists to the talks from Asia, Africa and Latin America to…
Read more...
A Peruvian farmer with lamb
© CARE / Phil Borges
On International Women's Day, is gender equality India's next competitive advantage?
By Alexa Roscoe 07th Mar 2014
There's a saying: what gets measured gets done. Right now, initiatives to promote gender equality in Indian companies are not being measured and, for the most part, they're not getting done. On International Women's Day, CARE India is launching a…
Read more...
A woman collecting water in Utta Pradesh
© CARE / Jenny Matthews
How to do better on smallholder agriculture: learning from a CARE workshop
By Larissa Pelham 24th Feb 2014
Leaving aside outcomes and outputs, and M&E plans, and monitoring and analysis tools, and all that comprises a workshop, by far the most immediate, energising and perhaps memorable outcome is the opportunity to learn from colleagues in ways that advances…
Read more...
A school food programme in Lesotho
© CARE
You may think the title of this blog is a terrible pun but, nonetheless, it is time we started to care more about about care work, writes Tom Aston, CARE's Governance Advisor who's currently based in Bolivia. Recently, a…
Read more...
In Bolivia, girls under 14 spent more than 20 hours a week carrying wood, fetching water, washing and ironing clothes.
© CARE
CARE's journey towards a new approach to smallholder agriculture in a changing climate
By Larissa Pelham 12th Feb 2014
An update from a CARE workshop on smallholder agriculture, climate change and food and nutrition security.
Read more...
Farming a smallholding plot in Kenya
© CARE
CARE’s Gianluca Nardi works with the mining industry in Latin America, promoting multi-sector dialogue, revenue transparency, accountability and sound community development practices. He outlines the eight key issues the industry needs to get serious about to significantly improve the lives…
Read more...
Industry in Brazil
© CARE
