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"You could see their little bones." When Rogelys saw how hungry her children were and how she couldn't afford to feed them, she knew it was time to flee Venezuela. 📸: @joshestey /CARE ...

“Wayo! Wayo!” cries Balki. It means “I’m hurting! I’m hurting!” She is too small and too weak to walk. Extreme weather in Niger destroys crops, making it impossible for mothers to feed their children. Climate related crises have wreaked havoc on the country for decades – more than 3 million people can't meet their daily food needs and 42 percent of children under 5 are chronically malnourished. @joshestey /CARE ...

The fight against #climatechange is connected with the fight against gender inequality. Women must play a central role in #climateaction toward a more equal and sustainable world. #COP25 #HumanRightsDay ...

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If women farmers had access to the same resources as their male counterparts, millions could be lifted out of hunger. Discover the challenges female farmers face and how we’re working with @PepsiCo to close #TheCropGap . Watch the full film: https://pepsi.co/thecropgap ...

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#SheFeedsTheWorld aims to empower small-scale women farmers by increasing their access to materials and providing training, which will help close #TheCropGap . CARE and @PepsiCo have partnered to shed light on gender inequality in agriculture. ...

"I miss my old life. Bad people keep abducting women. There is a big problem with rape here." Rasheda’s family has been living in limbo in a tent encampment for two years since escaping violent attacks by militants in the Philippines. Congress has the power to help stop sexual violence in emergencies, but they won’t fight for women and girls unless they hear from you. Petition link in bio. #16Days #KeepHerSafe ...

Armed soldiers killed Grace’s father and raped her in South Sudan. Congress has the power to help stop sexual violence in emergencies, but they won’t fight for women and girls unless they hear from you. Sign the petition to make girl refugees like her Safe From the Start. Petition link in bio. #16Days #KeepHerSafe ...

Human trafficking and exploitation are serious threats to young Venezuelans like Damary. The manmade humanitarian disaster has forced 4.6 million to flee. Congress has the power to help stop sexual violence in emergencies, but they won’t fight for women and girls unless they hear from you. Petition link in bio. #16Days #KeepHerSafe ...

2,207 people have died from #Ebola in the DRC, making for an overall fatality rate of 67%. CARE D.R. Congo has reached 422,481 people thus far, but insecurity and conflict continue to limit access to affected areas. ...

Cecile overcame unfathomable adversity and is a survivor despite war, rape, and displacement. Though people like Cecile caught in emergencies will face gender-based violence, Congress has the power to shine a light on their strength while supporting them to have a voice in the responses that affect them. Petition link in bio. #16Days #KeepHerSafe ...

To celebrate #GivingTuesday , the @PepsiCo  Foundation has committed to TRIPLE match every gift until midnight tonight. For today only, your gift will have triple the impact in helping vulnerable girls and women, refugees, starving children and other families in crisis around the world. Join the movement. Have your gift TRIPLE matched by making a #GivingTuesday  donation today. Donation link in bio. ...

60% of women in northeast Nigeria have experienced gender-based violence. Congress has the power to help stop sexual violence in emergencies, but they won’t fight for women and girls unless they hear from you. Petition link in bio. #16Days #KeepHerSafe ...