CARE USA
1625 K St. NW. Suite 500
Washington,
DC
20006
202-595-2800
202-296-8695
November 06, 2009
Our mission is to serve individuals and families in the poorest communities in the world. Drawing strength from our global diversity, resources and experience, we promote innovative solutions and are advocates for global responsibility.
Recently Uploaded Resources
- CARE's Approach to Adaptation: Prioritising People and Community-Based Action
- Fact sheet from CARE on the best methods for adaptation. Proposes a community-based approach based on four areas: reducing risk of disasters, making livlihoods more resilient, strengthening local capacity, and supporting social mobilisation.
- Humanitarian Implications of Climate Change: Mapping Emerging Trends and Risk Hotspots
- This CARE study identifies the most likely humanitarian implications of climate change for the next 20-30 year period.
- CARE Welcomes Committee Action on Senate Climate Bill
- Press release from CARE on November 5, 2009 with Vice President for Policy and Advocacy JoDee Winterhof's reaction to Senate EPW Committee passing S. 1733.
- In Search of Shelter: Mapping the Effects of Climate Change on Human Migration and Displacement
- Study from CARE and other groups in May 2009 that explores how environmental shocks related to climate change will affect the movement and displacement of populations.
- Pro-Poor Governance of Global Adaptation Funds
- Paper from CARE and other groups in October 2009 that makes suggestions for pro-poo governance of international adaptation funding through prioritized funding and participation and downward accountability and the global and national levels.
- US Leadership and Climate Change: Helping the Poor to Answer a Global Challenge
- Fact sheet from CARE arguing for U.S. leadership on adaptation funding, supported by passage of emissions legislation.
