Between conflict and malnutrition
In Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo, ongoing fighting between different communities has destroyed homes and livelihoods – causing widespread hunger.
Stories
Meet the communities Action Against Hunger supports around the world and the inspiring staff who are transforming lives.
One woman’s mission to improve the health of her community
How Nyanut Kuan is committed to providing clean water for her village in South Sudan.
Devastating floods cause hunger in South Sudan
In late 2020, more than one million people were trapped or forced to leave their homes because of extreme flooding.
Yemen conflict: the world’s worst humanitarian crisis
Six years on from the start of the war, 400,000 children could die from hunger in Yemen.
Covid-19 hero: volunteering to save lives
Tondrua is an Action Against Hunger volunteer in South Sudan. As the country remains vulnerable to coronavirus, he continues to raise awareness among his community.
Treating hunger in a pandemic
How health workers like Dr Ayesha Aziz in Pakistan have been treating children with life-threatening hunger during the coronavirus crisis.
Growing healthy food to fight hunger
How we’re supporting communities in Pakistan to get the nutrients they need to maintain healthy diets.
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.
Fardosa Hussein: meet the inspiring woman behind our Winter Appeal
Our Communications Manager in Somalia discusses being the only female photojournalist in Mogadishu, and describes how she captured the remarkable recovery of a one-year-old girl from life-threatening hunger for our Six Weeks To Save a Life Appeal.
Women in Tanzania fighting malnutrition
Meet the mothers in Mpwapwa, who have seen, first-hand, the benefits from our nutrition programme in the region.
If malnutrition is treated fast, a child has a future
How Fatuma’s 20-month-old daughter Halima survived life-threatening hunger.
Suldana's story
After receiving treatment at an Action Against Hunger health centre, Suldana is now looking forward to a brighter future.