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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


News & Stories
March 23, 2023

“Life is Hard”—Syrians Struggle to Survive, 12 Years After Conflict Began

It’s been 12 years since conflict began in Syria, and the humanitarian need is greater than ever.

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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%.

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News & Stories
March 15, 2023

Syria: 12 Years of Conflict, 15 Million People in Need

Humanitarian needs have skyrocketed as Syrians face war, cholera, earthquakes, and a prolonged drought

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March 8, 2023

Honoring Women Leaders in the Fight Against Hunger

On International Women’s Day and every day, Action Against Hunger celebrates women change-makers around the world.

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March 8, 2023

Action Against Hunger’s Afghan Women Workers Speak Out

Hear from five women working for Action Against Hunger in Afghanistan who face daily restrictions, who continue to fight against injustice and hunger, and who remind us that – despite everything – hope is always possible.

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March 1, 2023

Famine Declaration Unlikely in Somalia Over Next Three Months, But 6.5 Million People Face Life-Threatening Hunger

In Somalia, 6.5 million people are experiencing crisis levels of hunger, and 1.8 million children are expected to be acutely malnourished this year.  

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February 24, 2023

Lives Upended by Ukraine Conflict: Refugees and Residents in Moldova Share Their Stories

In the year since the Ukraine conflict began, Action Against Hunger has been helping refugees and vulnerable families in Moldova.

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Press Releases
February 24, 2023

Ukraine: One Year of Conflict and Disastrous Humanitarian Consequences

Action Against Hunger is responding to meet humanitarian needs in Ukraine, Poland, Romania, and Moldova. Our food security, health, water, sanitation, and hygiene projects have helped more than 650,000 people in four countries.  

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February 22, 2023

The World Faces 53% Shortfall in Funds for Hunger Programs, Finds 2023 Hunger Gap Report

While famine looms, the war in Ukraine reduced the percentage of fully-funded hunger programs in 2022, according to Action Against Hunger

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February 21, 2023

Improving Women’s Representation to Address Their Health Needs

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