War in Ukraine: one year on
Since the conflict started, Action Against Hunger has supported more than 650,000 people in Ukraine and neighbouring countries.
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 would like to thank Action Against Hunger for its very important support."Six weeks to save a lifeSee Dieubéni’s remarkable recovery
Stories from our work
See the impact of our programmes around the world.
Stories from our work
Here and Now: supporting young mothers and their children with their mental health in Ukraine
This World Mental Health Day, psychologists give an inside view of how mothers and their children are coping with the ongoing conflict and how better mental health leads to improved health and wellbeing.
Desperate mothers forced to flee home in search of food in Somalia
Like many other countries across east Africa, Somalia is on the brink of famine. Meet mums Mumina and Aftin who share their story of how they've been affected by the hunger crisis.
If malnutrition is treated fast, a child has a future
How Fatuma’s 20-month-old daughter Halima survived life-threatening hunger.
Our impact
- 15.6M
We reached 15.6 million people through our health and nutrition programmes in 2022.
- 6.8M
We supported 6.8 million people with our water, sanitation and hygiene projects in 2022.
- 4.4M
We helped 4.4 million people with our food security and livelihoods programmes in 2022.
Where we work
We fight hunger and malnutrition in 51 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.