CARE (humanitarian organization)

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development NGO humanitarian organization international non-governmental organization

CARE (humanitarian organization) is a major international humanitarian and development NGO known for fighting global poverty and providing emergency relief and long-term community-based programs in over 100 countries.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form	Occurrences
CARE	2
CARE International	2
CARE International confederation	1
Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere	1
broader global humanitarian organization CARE	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	development NGO ⓘ humanitarian organization ⓘ international non-governmental organization ⓘ
advocacyFocus	gender-just policies ⓘ humanitarian principles ⓘ poverty eradication policies ⓘ
approach	community-based programs ⓘ partnership with local organizations ⓘ rights-based approach to development ⓘ
formerName	Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe ⓘ
founded	1945 ⓘ
foundedAfterEvent	World War II ⓘ
foundingPurpose	provide relief to people in Europe after World War II ⓘ
fullName	CARE (humanitarian organization) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere
fundingSource	government grants ⓘ individual donations ⓘ institutional donors ⓘ multilateral agencies ⓘ
globalConfederation	CARE (humanitarian organization) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: CARE International confederation
guidingPrinciple	humanitarian principles of humanity, neutrality, impartiality and independence ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Geneva ⓘ surface form: Geneva, Switzerland
legalStatus	non-profit organization ⓘ
memberOrganizationsCount	14 ⓘ
notableHistoricalActivity	distribution of CARE Packages in post-war Europe ⓘ
notableProgramType	cash and voucher assistance ⓘ food assistance ⓘ livelihoods and economic development programs ⓘ sexual and reproductive health programs ⓘ water, sanitation and hygiene programs ⓘ
operatesInCountries	over 100 countries ⓘ
primaryFocus	climate change adaptation ⓘ disaster response ⓘ education ⓘ emergency relief ⓘ fighting global poverty ⓘ food security ⓘ gender equality ⓘ health and nutrition ⓘ humanitarian assistance ⓘ long-term development ⓘ women’s empowerment ⓘ
sector	humanitarian sector ⓘ international development sector ⓘ
shortName	CARE (humanitarian organization) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: CARE International
targetGroup	refugees and displaced people ⓘ vulnerable communities ⓘ women and girls ⓘ
worksWith	United Nations agencies ⓘ local civil society organizations ⓘ national governments ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe → alsoKnownAs → CARE (humanitarian organization) ⓘ

this entity surface form: CARE

Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe → evolvedInto → CARE (humanitarian organization) ⓘ

this entity surface form: broader global humanitarian organization CARE

CARE (humanitarian organization) → fullName → CARE (humanitarian organization) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: CARE

this entity surface form: Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere

CARE (humanitarian organization) → globalConfederation → CARE (humanitarian organization) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: CARE

this entity surface form: CARE International confederation

Atlanta → isHeadquartersOf → CARE (humanitarian organization) ⓘ

Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe → originalNameOf → CARE (humanitarian organization) ⓘ

this entity surface form: CARE

CARE (humanitarian organization) → shortName → CARE (humanitarian organization) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: CARE

this entity surface form: CARE International

Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe → successorOrganization → CARE (humanitarian organization) ⓘ

this entity surface form: CARE International