Website Review: CARE (Katherine Kutzli)

“Care: Defending Dignity, Fighting poverty”

CARE :: Defending Dignity, Fighting Poverty. (n.d.). CARE :: Defending Dignity, Fighting Poverty. Retrieved May 27, 2011, from http://www.care.org/index.asp

Kutzli, Katherine (Photographer). (2009). Children of South Africa. [Photograph]. South Africa.

Ease of Navigation

Categories are clearly organized with available sub-topics and links

Uses both pictures and words to accommodate a variety of learners

All links and image files appear to be functional

Clean and simple layout improves navigation

Content

Purpose is clearly defined

The focus of “i AM POWERFUL” is carried throughout the website.

Easy to read

Invites the reader to continue exploring

Good balance of factual information and ways to get involved

Website appeals to myriad of people

Special Features

Interactive world map

Users able to access statistical information, description of the country, and links to each project CARE sponsors

Flash, video, and photo galleries

Access to CARE blog

Focus of specific campaigns

Recommendations Yes, I would recommend this website to Youth Practitioners

CARE focuses on:

Issues that affect youth around the world with supporting statistical information from an international perspective

Empowering youth and women through education, focused programs, and health initiatives