Risking their lives in Gaza to help others
Our work is only possible because of the incredible people who risk their lives every day to help others.
Stories
Meet the communities Action Against Hunger supports around the world and the inspiring staff who are transforming lives.
Helping families fleeing violence in Sudan
Civil war continues to devastate communities in Sudan – causing one of the largest refugee and hunger crises in the world. Forced to flee, many people become refugees in South Sudan.
The world's hungriest countries
Haiti, Mali, Sudan, South Sudan and the Occupied Palestinian Territories are the countries with the highest levels of hunger. We must act now to avoid catastrophe.
West Bank: new water network turns an abandoned community into a green oasis
How a restored water supply and new roads created new beginnings for Palestinians living in a community in the West Bank.
9 months on and pregnant in Gaza: Aisha’s story
On the day that war broke out in Gaza, Aisha discovered she was pregnant with her first child. Now, 9 months later, the conflict continues. Read her story.
Supplying aid to Rafah: overcoming the challenges
Food and fuel are in short supply. Costs are soaring. And a million people are facing starvation. Our Logistics Manager, JG, describes how we’re overcoming the challenge of getting aid to the people in Gaza who so desperately need it.
Giving mothers and babies in Gaza life-saving nutrition
Families are facing deadly hunger. But our new programme is helping feed 13,000 vulnerable mothers and children.
After months of conflict, food in Gaza is running out
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is escalating at a rapid rate. Constant bombardment from air, land, and sea is threatening lives and destroying what little remains in Gaza. Those who have survived face deadly hunger.
Knowledge is power! How goats and kitchen gardens are helping mothers fight against climate change
Through the power of mother-to-mother supports groups Tereza, Rosalyn and Rosina are reshaping their community's future and nourishing their families.
Gaza, 6 months on: famine is imminent
It’s now predicted that a famine will be declared in northern Gaza any time between now and May.
Struggle and success: the hidden stories of women in Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and the occupied Palestinian territory
Meet Zainab, Hurriyah, Wafaa, Nawwar and other inspiring women who are changing their communities in the Middle East, one act of courage at a time.
War in Ukraine: the humanitarian situation remains critical
2 years since the start of the conflict, Ukrainians still struggle to access healthcare, education, and other basic services – particularly in the south and east of the country.