A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck the Central Region of Afghanistan at 1:30 am local time on June 22. The districts of Barmal, Ziruk, Nika and Giyan in Paktika Province and Spera in Khost Province...
Your Excellency, We, the undersigned humanitarian agencies working in Somalia, are appealing to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), to come to the rescue of Somali brothers and sisters who...
Current cargo preference requirements make it more expensive for U.S. humanitarian food assistance programs to support vulnerable communities around the world. High shipping costs and long...
By: Susan Martinez “Before Action Against Hunger found us, we were still having many cases of malnutrition,” explains Rose Chepochonyil, a community health volunteer in the village of Kapkitony,...
On the evening of May 26, 2022, an Action Against Hunger team was attacked while staying overnight in a village while travelling to Mambasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo. An Action Against...
As organizations engaged in efforts to end global hunger, malnutrition, and extreme poverty, we applaud the introduction of Senate Concurrent Resolution 38 (S.Con.Res.38) by Senators Chris Coons...
As Famine Stalks Six Regions, Country's Humanitarian Response Plan Remains 85% Unfunded Action Against Hunger, a leader in the global movement to end hunger, today reported that it is seeing the...
COVID-19 vaccination campaign: what, why and how “I didn’t wish to take the vaccine only to protect myself. I got it to help keep everyone around me safe,” says Adnan, 59, while he receives his first...
New York, NY, May 17, 2022 — On May 25th, 2022, the UN Security Council will hold its annual open debate on the protection of civilians (POC) in armed conflict. The debate is an important opportunity...
This week, world leaders will turn their attention to the global hunger crisis in two pivotal events organized by the United States: a ministerial-level meeting on May 18 and a Security Council open...