Programme areas
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Action Against Hunger works in over 40 countries to carry out innovative, lifesaving programmes in nutrition, food security, water and sanitation, health and advocacy. Every year, our 6,000 aid workers help over 4 million people worldwide.
Nutrition
Our nutritionists save the lives of severely malnourished children through emergency interventions and the longer term prevention of malnutrition. They treat severely malnourished children through feeding programmes and distribute ready-to-use therapeutic foods to treat malnutrition before it becomes life-threatening. Read more...
Water and sanitation
A community's nutritional well-being requires a lasting supply of clean water and the knowledge of how to use and care for it properly. We provide access to safe drinking water by tapping springs, drilling wells and installing water systems. We also teach the importance of water and sanitation in preventing disease and train communities to maintain water and sanitation equipment. Read more...
Food security
Addressing malnutrition is about much more than just distributing food. We combine emergency relief with programmes that help develop dependable sources of income. By providing seeds, tools, training and income-generating activities, we help vulnerable people regain their self-sufficiency for the long-term. Read more...
