Helping Rodrick recover from malnutrition
How an Action Against Hunger-supported nutrition treatment centre in Tanzania brought four-year-old Rodrick back to health.
Our impact
We save the lives of malnourished children. We ensure everyone can access clean water, food, training and healthcare. We enable entire communities to be free from hunger.
"I am so grateful for the constant support I have received from Action Against Hunger."Six weeks to save a lifeSee Halima's remarkable recovery
Stories from our work
See the impact of our programmes around the world.
Stories from our work
Mohamed's story: treating the early signs of malnutrition
After being admitted with malnutrition to an Action Against Hunger health centre in Mogadishu, Somalia, two-year-old Mohamed was able to go home after just ten days.
Inside a quarantine hospital in Somalia
Coronavirus has created a perfect storm in Somalia’s humanitarian crisis. But Action Against Hunger’s teams are helping to save lives at De Martini hospital, the only quarantine centre in the country’s capital Mogadishu.
Yemen: dealing with Covid-19
Years of conflict and fighting make countries like Yemen more vulnerable to diseases like coronavirus.
Our impact
- 5.5M
We reached 5.5 million people through our nutrition programmes in 2019.
- 5.6M
We supported 5.6 million people with our water, sanitation and hygiene projects in 2019.
- 2.9M
We helped 2.9 million people with our health programmes in 2019.
Where we work
We fight hunger and malnutrition in 46 countries across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Americas and the Middle East.
Key countries
Somalia
Somalia is experiencing a prolonged, complex crisis caused by conflict, displacement, drought, extreme weather and disease.
Yemen
Families living in war-torn Yemen are facing the world's worst humanitarian crisis in decades.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh is vulnerable to climate disasters and hosts a large number of refugees from neighbouring countries.