Where is CARE International located?
Where is CARE International located?
Geneva, Switzerland
CARE International is a confederation of fourteen CARE National Members, coordinated by the CARE International Secretariat. The Secretariat is based in Geneva, Switzerland, with offices in New York and in Brussels in order to liaise with the United Nations and the European institutions respectively.
Where is CARE based?
Where is CARE USA located? We are headquartered in Atlanta and have field offices in multiple cities across the United States.
Who is in charge of CARE International?
Sofía Sprechmann Sineiro, Secretary General of CARE International. A leader in international development and humanitarian response, Sofia brings over 25 years of experience of working at CARE.
How can you help CARE International?
From advocacy, to letter writing, donating money, volunteering and more, there are many ways you can help.
- Send a CARE Package® Help us send CARE Packages to reach families in crisis.
- Speak Out! Advocate for CARE.
- Become a Monthly Donor.
Where was CARE International founded?
1945Care International / Founded
How many countries does CARE International operate in?
CARE works in over 100 countries and reaches more than 90 million people around the world through poverty-fighting development and humanitarian aid programs.
What is the purpose of CARE International?
CARE International is a 75-year-old global confederation working to fight poverty and social injustice in the world, with a specific focus on the empowerment of women and girls. We work side-by-side with communities to understand the root causes of poverty and find innovative, locally-led solutions.
Is CARE a real charity?
CARE is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1993, and donations are tax-deductible.
What does CARE stand for CARE International?
Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere
In 1993, in an effort to reflect the wider scope of our programs and impact, CARE changed the meaning of its acronym to “Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere”.
Why was CARE International started?
Our story first began in 1945, when we sent CARE Packages® to survivors of the Second World War. Over the years, our work has grown to address a changing world. We help women and girls in over 100 countries lift themselves and their families out of poverty and out of crisis.
What countries are part of CARE?
The full list of CARE International members, candidates and affiliates is: Australia, Austria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Peru, Sri Lanka, Thailand, UK, USA.
Why was CARE International created?