© 2005, CARE USA. All rights reserved. CARE Côte d’Ivoire

© 2005, CARE USA. All rights reserved. CARE Côte d’Ivoire Population:20.6 million Life expectancy at birth:57 years Adult literacy rate:49% Access to improved water source: 81% GDP per capita (PPP)*: US$1,690 Infant mortality rate:81 per 1,000 live births Maternal mortality rate:810 per 100,000 births HIV prevalence:3.9% 2009,Data

© 2005, CARE USA. All rights reserved. Program overview CARE International began work in Côte d’Ivoire in 2000, and is operating now with around 70 staff through 4 offices (west, center, and south ) and is active in : 1.health (malaria, HIV/AIDS) funded by the Global fund and USG 2.reconstruction (of destroyed basic infrastructure and fragile institutions) after the crisis ( ); 3.and governance (community development, social cohesion, microfinance, livelihood protection) 4.CARE started a new program with cocoa producers communities funded by Mondelez (formely Kraft) through Care UK and Cargill through Care US

© 2005, CARE USA. All rights reserved. Some figures In 2012 : 8 millions of bednets were distributed by Care through a Global Fund Grants to fight against malaria CARE helped 2,140 at risk youth (ex-combattant) by conducting an economic reintegration program, with the Gvt VLSA project : currently about 400 women associations exist in the country, they have earned around 137,000 USD which are invest in income generating activities CARE is currently conducting Community Driven Project that aims to rebuild 1000 households destroyed during the recent crisis in the western, lower land driven conflict through land titling

© 2005, CARE USA. All rights reserved. Program Approach LRSP under development : 2 impacts groups identified through a participatory process including CARE local partners:  Women head of household  Young people from 15 to 25 year old