Founded in 1945 with the creation of the CARE Package®, we are a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty.
CARE International places special focus on working alongside women and girls. Equipped with the proper resources, women and girls have the power to lift whole families and entire communities out of poverty.
In 2022, CARE International worked in over 111 countries, reaching 174 million people through nearly 1,631 projects.
Since 1982, The CARE International Secretariat is based in Geneva, with staff in London, New York, and other CARE International locations. The secretariat supports the effective coordination of the CARE International confederation.