In the year since Hurricane Melissa battered Haiti and Jamaica, Americares has provided more than $14 million in aid to support the ongoing recovery.
When one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes ever recorded passes directly over your house, it damages more than what the eyes can see. “It was the worst experience I’ve ever had in my entire ...
Through our hurricanes and climate change initiative, Americares witnesses the harsh realities of climate change firsthand. We answer the call by actively responding to hurricane disasters around the ...
Stamford, Conn. – Oct. 1, 2025 – Americares Philippines is responding to the powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Cebu province at about 10 p.m. local time on Tuesday, just ...
Since 2013, the Rural India Supporting Trust (RIST) has partnered with Americares India to improve the health and well-being of urban populations in Mumbai. RIST’s invaluable support has enabled ...
On the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, August 29, Hurricane Ida made landfall in southeastern Louisiana with winds of 150 mph as a Category 4 hurricane. Ida formed in the Caribbean on Friday, August ...
Stamford, Conn. – July 8, 2025 – In response to the deadly flooding that swept through Central Texas over the weekend, Americares is deploying an emergency response team to help restore access to ...
Americares President and CEO Christine Squires shares an uplifting story from a recent visit to Americares India’s health programs, including one of its 13 mobile health centers. Sitting across from ...
Stamford, Conn. – Aug. 28, 2026 – Americares is responding to the catastrophic flash flooding that killed over 500 people in Nepal and catapulted the region into a major humanitarian crisis. The ...
Stamford, Conn. – March 21, 2025 – Emmy-Winning TV Host and Producer Ross Mathews—best known for The Drew Barrymore Show and RuPaul’s Drag Race—will host the 2025 Americares Airlift Benefit on Friday, ...
Stamford, Conn. – July 13, 2023 – Americares, the health-focused relief and development organization, has welcomed Provash Budden as deputy senior vice president of emergency programs. In his new role ...
Americares responded to the health needs of hurricane survivors in the United States and the Caribbean after Hurricane Beryl carved a path of destruction from the Windward Islands to Texas in early ...