Action Against Hunger is committing to saving lives.
Responding to global emergencies is at the core of our work. In 2025, we responding to 71 emergencies across the world, often first on scene with life-saving aid.
Our teams continue to respond to emergencies right now – in Nepal, Gaza and beyond – providing life-saving humanitarian assistance in some of the most fragile and hard-to-reach places on earth.
As a globally recognised disaster relief experts, we regularly share our experience to save the lives of people during disasters and in times of crisis.
Your donation to our Emergency Fund helps us to anticipate and respond to crises as quickly as possible – because rapid action saves lives.
Please give what you can today.
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Live emergencies 2026
Emergencies are becoming increasingly unpredictable, with a changing climate making disasters hit even harder.
Here's how we're responding to recent disasters - all helped by donations to our Emergency Fund.
Our teams have been quick to mobilise after a devastating flash flood hit Nepal and Tibet on 25 August 2026. We're assessing how we can assist Nepalese communities right now, including aiding search and rescue.
Your donation now helps us respond with rapid action after devastating floods like the one in Nepal.
Amid the recent Ebola outbreak in the DRC, we're supporting frontline health facilities in affected areas, focusing on restoring safe water access. We're also aiding preparedness in surrounding countries to prevent further spread.
Donating to our Emergency Fund helps us to respond to deadly epidemics like Ebola.
We were quick to supply essential humanitarian aid when an earthquake hit Venezuela in June of this year. We distributed menstrual hygiene kits to women and girls and provided cleaning materials to shelters as part of our response.
Making an emergency donation now helps us respond to emergencies with specialist support.
We responded to 35 climate-related emergencies last year, including the earthquake in Myanmar, where we distributed food and hygiene kits and supported essential health services.
We responded to 28 conflicts last year, including in Gaza, Sudan and Afghanistan, providing immediate aid and long-term recovery programmes to displaced communities.
We responded to 8 epidemics last year, including the cholera crisis in Sudan. We're also providing essential health support during the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
When action is needed to save lives, we’re there working to get the right food and support to communities at the right time.
We’re responding to dozens of emergencies around the world, including:
Your donation now helps us continue our work assisting disaster-affected communities across the world.
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Photo credit: © Patient Kabukulu for Acton contre la Faim
