CARE

CARE

1. CARE DR. MAHESWARI JAIKUMAR. [email protected]

2. Type : International humanitarian agency. Founded :  November 27, 1945. Structure : Confederation of fourteen National Members

3. LEADERSHIP Secretary General : Wolfgang Jamann Deputy Secretary General : Abby Maxman

4. Scope : Working in 90 countries, operating 880 projects (2014). Website : care-international.org

5. CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere) is a major international  humanitarian agency  delivering emergency relief and long-term  international development  projects.

6. CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere) is a major international  humanitarian agency  delivering emergency relief and long-term  international development  projects.

7. As in 2014, CARE reported working in 90 countries, supporting 880  poverty -fighting projects and humanitarian aid projects, and reaching over 72 million people.

8. CARE's programmes in the developing world address a broad range of topics including  emergency response ,  food security ,  water and sanitation ,  economic development ,  climate change ,  agriculture ,  education , and  health . CARE also  advocates  at the local, national, and international levels for  policy  change and the rights of poor people.

9. CARE focuses particularly on empowering and meeting the needs of  women  and girls and promoting  gender equality .

10. CARE International is a  confederation  of fourteen CARE National Members, each of which is registered as an autonomous  non-profit   non-governmental organization  in the country.     

11. The fourteen CARE National Members are CARE Australia, CARE Canada, CARE Danmark , CARE Deutschland-Luxembourg, CARE France, CARE India, CARE International Japan, CARE Nederland, CARE Norge , CARE Österreich , Raks Thai Foundation (CARE Thailand), CARE International UK, CARE USA, and CARE Peru. 

12. Programs in developing countries are usually managed by a Country Office, but CARE also supports projects and may respond to emergencies in some countries where they do not maintain a full Country Office.

13. CARE IN INDIA CARE began its operation in India in 1950, by funding through the following services.

14. Mid-day school meal programme . 2. ICDS scheme.

15. 3. Educational & vocational training. 4. Distribution of garden tools, pump sets & seeds for raising vegetable gardens in school.

16. 5. Improvement of medical care by supplying medical equipment, mobile vans, x-ray machines, diagnosstic sets, eye glass frames, drugs, books & medicines to Indian hospitals.

17. 6. help in the projects such as Nutrition & Health Project, Anemia Control Project, Adolescent Girl’s project, Child Survival project, reproductive & Family Health Project, Konkan Integrated Development Project.

18. THANK YOU