Nyibol, a Sudanese refugee in South Sudan, with her youngest daughter.

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About Action Against Hunger

Life-threatening hunger is predictable, preventable and treatable, so a world without it is possible. We tackle it where it hits and stop it. Whenever and wherever people need our help.

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Conflict in Sudan: Demand action now

Child in Sudan conflict with his mother.

Sudan is facing the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. But governments have failed to respond at the scale needed.

Email your MP to demand the UK Government takes action to save lives.

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Mayank, a child with malnutrition, with his mother, India

Your regular gift helps vulnerable communities access food, water and medical care.

Just £5 a month can support children recovering from malnutrition. Join us as a monthly giver and help save more lives.

Hungriest countries in the world

Displaced Sudanese family finding safety.

The UN has declared Sudan, Occupied Palestinian Territories, South Sudan, Haiti and Mali have the worst global hunger levels.

Find out what's driving food insecurity in the countries of highest concern.

London Marathon 2027

An Action Against Hunger runner at the London Marathon 2026.

We'd love you to join our team at the world's greatest marathon!

We have a limited number of charity places in the London Marathon for 2027, each with a minimum fundraising target of £2,300.

Sudanese teenage girl after youth workshop.

8 things you need to knowWhat's happening in Sudan

This April marks three years of war in Sudan – and three years of the world looking away.

Learn more about the world's worst humanitarian and displacement crisis - and what we can do to stop hunger and famine spreading further across Sudan.

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Our global impact

  • 26.5 million

    Our life-saving programmes reached 26.5 million people around the world in 2024.

  • 57

    We tackle life-threatening hunger in 57 countries across Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East.

  • 67

    Last year, we responded to 67 emergencies, including in Gaza and Sudan.

Women in Uganda uses crop solutions to world hunger.

Word hunger facts and statistics

Right now, 1 in 11 people around the world don't have enough food to eat. And millions of people are struggling to survive.

Discover hunger facts and learn what's driving communities into hunger across the globe.

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Knowledge Against Hunger

Explore our Knowledge Against Hunger site - the home of all our technical, research, learning and strategic documents.

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