Fanika and her son treated for malnutrition in India.

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About Action Against Hunger

Life-threatening hunger is predictable, preventable and treatable, so a world without it is possible. We tackle it where it hits and stop it. Whenever and wherever people need our help.

About our work

Sudan Appeal: Donate now

Nyibol, from Sudan, holding her child while walking on sandy road in South Sudan.

Sudan is experiencing the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. And with violence getting worse, countless lives are on the line.

Your emergency donation to Sudan will help us get life-saving aid to Sudanese families in crisis.

Conflict as a weapon of war

Girl in Palestine, where famine is present, waiting for food.

Hunger should never be used as a weapon of war. But conflict in countries like Sudan and Gaza are forcing millions into starvation.

Join us in telling the Prime Minister Keir Starmer that we must call out all violations.

World's hungriest countries

Displaced Sudanese family finding safety.

The UN has declared Sudan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, South Sudan, Haiti and Mali have the worst global hunger levels.

Find out what's driving food insecurity in the countries of highest concern.

World Hunger Facts

Women in Uganda uses crop solutions to world hunger.

Right now, 1 in 12 people around the world don't have enough food to eat. And millions of people are struggling to survive.

Discover hunger facts and learn what's driving communities into hunger across the globe.

Our global impact

  • 26.5 million

    Our life-saving programmes reached 26.5 million people around the world in 2024.

  • 57

    We tackle life-threatening hunger in 57 countries across Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East.

  • 67

    Last year, we responded to 67 emergencies, including in Gaza and Sudan.

Palestinians waiting for food aid in Gaza.

Donate to Gaza

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is not over. Famine has been officially declared. The ceasefire is fragile. And right now, families are struggling to access the urgent aid they need.

Donating to our Gaza Appeal will help deliver emergency aid to Palestinians in Gaza.

Donate to Gaza

Gifts in Wills

Leave a gift in your Will and you'll be helping to build a world free from hunger.

Our free Wills guide contains everything you need to know about creating a Will and leaving a gift to us.

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