About
CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. In emergencies, CARE rushes to provide shelter, food, water, and other life-saving assistance.
Active Missions
9 missions
Ecuador Floods & LandslidesActiveMajor
Multiple ProvincesMar 2026110,875 affected
Tropical Cyclone VaianuActiveMajor
Fiji & New ZealandApr 20265,000 affected
Kenya FloodsActiveCritical
Multiple CountiesMar 2026150,000 affected
Cyclone MailaActiveCritical
Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea & BougainvilleApr 2026100,000 affected
Afghanistan Floods & EarthquakeActiveCritical
Multiple ProvincesMar 202630,000 affected
Lebanon WarActiveCritical
Beirut, Southern Lebanon & Bekaa ValleyMar 20261,200,000 affected
Gaza-Israeli Humanitarian CrisisActiveCritical
Gaza Strip & IsraelOct 20232,300,000 affected
Sudan Humanitarian CrisisActiveCritical
SudanApr 202330,000,000 affected
Russia-Ukraine WarActiveCritical
UkraineFeb 202217,600,000 affected
Past Missions
27 missions
Southeast Asia Severe StormsResolvedHurricane
Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia & PhilippinesNov 2025 — Nov 20255,000,000 affected
Hurricane MelissaRecoveryHurricane
Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic & CubaOct 2025 — Nov 20251,200,000 affected
Philippines EarthquakeResolvedEarthquake
Northern CebuSep 2025 — Oct 2025800,000 affected
Afghanistan EarthquakeResolvedEarthquake
Kunar & Nangarhar ProvincesSep 2025 — Oct 20251,200,000 affected
Pakistan FloodingResolvedFlood
Sindh & Punjab ProvincesJul 2025 — Oct 202512,000,000 affected
Argentina FloodsResolvedFlood
Bahía Blanca & CerriMar 2025 — Apr 2025150,000 affected
Valencia FloodsResolvedFlood
Valencia RegionOct 2024 — Dec 2024400,000 affected
Central European FloodsResolvedFlood
Poland, Czechia & AustriaSep 2024 — Oct 20241,500,000 affected
Hurricane BerylResolvedHurricane
Eastern CaribbeanJun 2024 — Jul 20242,000,000 affected
Brazil FloodsResolvedFlood
Rio Grande do SulApr 2024 — Jun 20244,500,000 affected
Chile WildfiresResolvedWildfire
Valparaíso RegionFeb 2024 — Mar 2024400,000 affected
Türkiye EarthquakeResolvedEarthquake
Southern Turkey & Northern SyriaFeb 2023 — Jun 202315,000,000 affected
Morocco EarthquakeResolvedEarthquake
Atlas Mountains & MarrakeshSep 2023 — Nov 20232,800,000 affected
Libya FloodsResolvedFlood
Derna & Eastern LibyaSep 2023 — Nov 2023900,000 affected
Hurricane OtisResolvedHurricane
Acapulco, GuerreroOct 2023 — Dec 20232,000,000 affected
Cyclone FreddyResolvedCyclone
Southern MalawiMar 2023 — May 20232,300,000 affected
Nepal EarthquakeResolvedEarthquake
Jajarkot DistrictNov 2023 — Dec 2023250,000 affected
Pakistan FloodsResolvedFlood
Sindh, Balochistan & PunjabJun 2022 — Nov 202233,000,000 affected
Indonesia EarthquakeResolvedEarthquake
Cianjur, West JavaNov 2022 — Jan 20231,200,000 affected
Haiti EarthquakeResolvedEarthquake
Sud & Grand'Anse DepartmentsAug 2021 — Dec 2021800,000 affected
Western Europe FloodsResolvedFlood
Germany, Belgium & NetherlandsJul 2021 — Sep 2021180,000 affected
Typhoon Rai (Odette)ResolvedTyphoon
Visayas & MindanaoDec 2021 — Mar 20223,900,000 affected
Afghanistan Humanitarian CrisisResolvedConflict
NationwideAug 202123,000,000 affected
COVID-19 PandemicResolvedPandemic
GlobalJan 2020 — May 2023770,000,000 affected
Beirut Port ExplosionResolvedExplosion
BeirutAug 2020 — Mar 2021300,000 affected
Cyclone AmphanResolvedCyclone
West Bengal & BangladeshMay 2020 — Jul 202018,000,000 affected
Hurricanes Eta & IotaResolvedHurricane
Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua & BelizeNov 2020 — Mar 20219,300,000 affected
At a Glance
- Scope
- International
- Founded
- 1945
- Headquarters
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Missions
- 36 recorded
- Categories
- Emergency ResponseFood & WaterShelter & Housing
- Disaster Types
- HurricaneEarthquakeFloodTsunamiGeneral
Locations
officeWashington, D.C.
1100 17th Street NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20036
Related News
15 Dead, 110,000 Affected as Floods and Landslides Sweep Across EcuadorApr 15, 2026
Category 5 Cyclone Maila Devastates Solomon Islands and Papua New GuineaApr 11, 2026
Tropical Cyclone Vaianu Batters Fiji, Bears Down on New ZealandApr 10, 2026
Deadly Floods Sweep Across Kenya as Rainy Season IntensifiesApr 10, 2026
Humanitarian Crisis Deepens as Lebanon War Displaces 1.2 MillionApr 10, 2026
How the CARE Package Was Born: The Coalition That Fed Post-War EuropeJan 22, 2026
Severe Storm Season Batters Southeast Asia, Displacing Hundreds of ThousandsNov 5, 2025
Pakistan Faces Another Devastating Monsoon Season as Floods Displace MillionsJul 18, 2025