Sudan: Action Against Hunger warns of humanitarian catastrophe in El Fasher

Violence in El Fasher, North Darfur, has sharply escalated, with civilians facing grave protection risks and limited aid.
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Violence in El Fasher, North Darfur, has sharply escalated, with civilians facing grave protection risks and limited aid.

Russell Hobbs and Action Against Hunger have launched a three-year global partnership, Make a Meal Difference, pledging £270,000 to fight hunger through education, community engagement, and promoting nutritious, accessible meals worldwide.

Action Against Hunger has over 2,000 food parcels awaiting entry in Amma with hundreds of staff on the ground prepared to scale up operations.

Action Against Hunger mourns Mustafa Walid Mohammed Al Ejla, 29, killed in an airstrike in Gaza. He’s the third colleague lost since June, highlighting Gaza’s deadly conditions and the urgent need for a ceasefire.

Since June 2025, the organisation has experienced three serious incidents that have put the lives of its humanitarian staff in Gaza and the West Bank at risk.

Action Against Hunger and IHG Hotels & Resorts mark the first anniversary of a partnership already saving lives in the fight against global malnutrition.

Action Against Hunger warns that planned military operations in northern Gaza risk forcible transfer of nearly one million civilians, disrupting lifesaving nutrition, water and sanitation services, worsening hunger, displacement and disease threats.

On August 24th, an Action Against Hunger staff member was seriously injured by masked settlers while tending to his land with family in Hebron Governorate. The attack resulted in hospitalisation and extensive property damage.

Famine declared in Gaza as over half a million face starvation as malnutrition surges.

Famine unfolds with over 20,000 children hospitalised for acute malnutrition.

The State of Food Insecurity in the World (SOFI) report, published by five United Nations agencies, presents data from 2024.