2019 CARE National Conference | June 9-11
The most influential advocacy event dedicated to ending global poverty and empowering women and girls
worldwide is coming to Washington, D.C. on June 9-11, 2019. Receive best-in-class trainings, hear
from inspiring speakers, and meet face-to-face with your members of Congress.
Engage With CARE Action NationwideCARE Action advocates are changing lives for the better nationwide, and our Regional Advocacy Coordinators want to hear from you!  |
How to Call CongressCalling your Member of Congress is one of the most effective ways to take action for a better world. And it only takes 5 minutes!  |
Four Ways to Act TodayCall, email, share, recruit. It's that easy. Learn more about how to become an effective advocate and use your voice for global change.  |
Our Issues
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Gender and Empowerment
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Foreign Assistance Budget
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Emergencies
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Food and Nutrition
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Health
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From the Blog
CARE Action Statement on Proposed Cuts to Foreign Aid in Central AmericaPosted 4/4/19
David Ray, Vice President of Policy and Advocacy for CARE USA, issued the following statement on the Trump administration's proposal to cut... |
How Leila Found Empowerment and Self-Worth From Earning An EducationPosted 3/29/19
“At some point, I lost hope, and I almost drowned… but today, I am the one helping people to float.”
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That’s how Leila*, a mother of five from... |
A Story of Female Strength In An Unusual PlacePosted 3/7/19
"Before, I couldn’t even talk to my husband… now, we make every decision together.”
Read more By Emily Janoch It’s not every business meeting that... |
Testimony of CARE COO Heather Higginbottom: House Committee on Foreign AffairsPosted 2/27/19
On February 27, 2019, CARE USA Chief Operating Officer Heather Higginbottom testified before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs' Subcommittee on... |
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