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How gender-based violence and malnutrition are linked

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    Hope Amid Kenya’s Malnutrition Crisis: One Child’s Journey to Recovery

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    Almost a Year after the Ceasefire Agreement, Agencies Say Farmers in Lebanon Still Struggle to Recover

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    Action Against Hunger Deploys Emergency Teams to the Philippines


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August 24, 2023

From Lunacy to Mental Health: Prioritizing mental health in Sierra Leone

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August 18, 2023

Honoring the World’s Humanitarians

An Action Against Hunger Community Mobilizer visits with a family at their home.
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August 15, 2023

The Refugee Crisis is a Hunger Crisis

The increase in refugee populations is intricately linked to the rise in global hunger.

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August 10, 2023

Somalia: Displaced Women Grow Hope in Kitchen Gardens

Action Against Hunger and our partners are helping to meet urgent needs in disaster-prone communities of Somalia, especially by promoting water, sanitation, and health services.

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August 8, 2023

Six Months After Devastating Earthquakes, Four Million Children in Turkey Still in Need of Humanitarian Aid

Six months after earthquakes in Turkey and Syria left thousands dead, both countries are still struggling to provide basic services to people affected by the disaster.

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August 8, 2023

Conflict in Sudan Sparks Humanitarian Emergency in South Sudan

Last month, 54,000 people poured into South Sudan, straining already-fragile support systems.

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August 7, 2023

Meet Latin America’s Hunger-Fighters: Three Women Who Inspire Us

In every region around the world, food insecurity is more prevalent for women than men. In Latin America, 248 million people face food insecurity, with millions of women struggling with malnutrition, health issues, and poverty.

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July 31, 2023

How One Solar-Powered Innovation Changed an Entire Community

A "vending machine for water" is helping communities to have steady and safe access to clean water in Kenya.

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July 27, 2023

Niger: Coup Could Exacerbate Humanitarian Crisis

Action Against Hunger has suspended some of our programs in Niger, and our teams are standing by to resume them as soon as possible.

An Action Against Hunger nutrition screening in Mayahi, Niger
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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.
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