CARE International, a global NGO dedicated to eradicating poverty and advancing social justice, focuses on empowering vulnerable populations, particularly women and girls who face profound marginalization. In 2024, CARE’s reach extended to over 100 countries, providing support to 200 million individuals striving to overcome poverty and inequality. To date, their efforts have positively impacted over 52 million participants, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.In Laos, CARE International has been active since 1992, concentrating on improving the lives of vulnerable groups, especially ethnic minority communities in both rural and urban settings. Working in collaboration with community members, government entities, civil society organizations, and the private sector, CARE currently implements projects across the country “Marginalized Women and Girls” program utilizes integrated initiatives focused on women’s health, economic empowerment, and climate resilience to foster sustainable socio-economic justice, with a strong commitment to local capacity building.