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    Niger: Coup Could Exacerbate Humanitarian Crisis

    An Action Against Hunger nutrition screening in Mayahi, Niger
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    Revised World Health Organization Guidance Advances Fight Against Acute Malnutrition

    Naré Tounkara, matron of the Boudofo Community Health Center in Kita, Mali, measures a child for malnutrition.
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    Emergency Cash Support Reduces Hunger and Improves Wellbeing for Colombians and Regional Migrants, Major Study Reveals

    A mother kisses her baby. Her family was displaced by conflict and now receives cash support from Action Against Hunger.

Press Releases
July 25, 2023

Revised World Health Organization Guidance Advances Fight Against Acute Malnutrition

Updated WHO acute malnutrition policies include the first-ever guidelines for managing care for at risk infants and millions of moderately malnourished children

Naré Tounkara, matron of the Boudofo Community Health Center in Kita, Mali, measures a child for malnutrition.
Press Releases
May 24, 2023

More Than 85% Of People Facing Hunger Crises Live in Conflict-Affected Countries

Conflict and violence threatens food security for 85% of 258 million people in 58 countries, according to a new Action Against Hunger report, “No Matter Who’s Fighting, Hunger Always Wins."

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May 3, 2023

Rising Food Prices, Climate Change, and Conflict Drive 65 Million More People into Deadly Hunger

Nearly 258 million people in 58 countries are facing acute food insecurity, a figure that has grown by 65 million people since last year. Action Against Hunger calls on the global community to take immediate action.

Press Releases
March 21, 2023

Action Against Hunger Analysis Finds 70% Funding Gap for Water Programs Across 41 Countries

According to a new report from Action Against Hunger, fewer than 30% of appeals for humanitarian support for water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) related programs were met in 2022, leaving an average funding gap of 70.3%.

Children wash their soapy hands.
Press Releases
February 16, 2023

At 2023 African Union Summit, Action Against Hunger Calls on World Leaders to Prioritize Africa’s Agricultural Development and Promote Gender Equity

Action Against Hunger, a leader in finding sustainable solutions to global hunger, will have a key presence throughout this year’s African Union conference.

Drought is particularly hard on herding and farming families, who depend on land and livestock to survive.
Press Releases
February 15, 2023

NGOs Call for Urgent Reforms to Famine Prevention

The International Rescue Committee, World Vision International, and Action Against Hunger are calling for urgent reforms to the international community’s response to famine prevention as nearly one million people are projected to face famine conditions.

A woman walks through dry lands with her livestock. Many like her face hunger due to severe drought in Somalia.
News & Stories
November 10, 2022

“Together Against Hunger” Urges New Solutions to End Growing Hunger Crisis

News & Stories
November 8, 2022

COP27: The Climate Crisis is a Hunger Catastrophe

The women of the community located in Ltungai leave a few minutes to fill the 15-litre containers with water in a hole where the water is stagnant, between two rocks. The water is not drinkable, full of bacteria.
Press Releases
June 2, 2022

NGO Statement in Support of Congressional Resolution to Waive Cargo Preference Requirement on Food Aid Until 2025

Press Releases
May 31, 2022

Action Against Hunger Condemns Attack on Team in Democratic Republic of Congo

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