Action Against Hunger condemns air strikes on health centre

US-led airstrikes hit health centre supported by Action Against Hunger in north-western Yemen.
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US-led airstrikes hit health centre supported by Action Against Hunger in north-western Yemen.

Strike on a UNOPS accommodation in Gaza killed one UN worker and injured at least five others, following attacks in northern Gaza that left nine dead, as humanitarian agencies warn of rising dangers to aid workers and civilians, urging an immediate and permanent ceasefire.

Airstrikes in Gaza have killed hundreds, worsening crisis. With no food, water, or fuel for over two weeks, millions are at risk.

Suspension of humanitarian aid into Gaza threatens to reverse progress, endangering lives of millions of Palestinians in Gaza as well as work of humanitarian organisations.

The UK hospitality industry has once again shown its commitment to tackling world hunger, raising £313,114 through Action Against Hunger UK's 13th Love Food Give Food campaign.

Action Against Hunger pauses critical programmes following USAID freeze, exacerbating humanitarian challenges in Ukraine

Since 2020, the partnership has provided life-saving support to thousands of people and communities worldwide, tackling hunger and malnutrition in Gujarat, India, while the next chapter of this partnership will focus on South Sudan

"Before the conflict, 500 trucks a day couldn’t meet the needs of Gaza’s population. Now, with entire neighbourhoods reduced to rubble, thousands of families displaced, and critical infrastructure in ruins, the response must scale up dramatically."

Ninety per cent of the population are living below the poverty line, and 12.9 million are facing acute hunger.

This year’s event raised over £300,000 to support the organisation’s vital work in predicting, preventing, and treating life-threatening hunger and malnutrition across more than 50 countries

Discussions on public financing at COP29 failed to deliver meaningful solutions.

The organisation is also warning that stagnant floodwaters in Valencia are creating severe health hazards, with the risk of infectious disease outbreaks escalating rapidly.