Five million people in Sudan experiencing emergency levels of hunger after a year of war
Action Against Hunger has provided humanitarian assistance to almost 500,000 people
Press releases and statements
Read the latest press releases, news and statements from our Media team.
Sudan refugees seek shelter in Chad, driving a humanitarian crisis
Over 8.5 million Sudanese have been forced to flee their homes, and 1.8 million have crossed borders, including into South Sudan and Chad, with 3.4 million people facing severe hunger
Gaza: Six months into the conflict, more than 1 million people are on the brink of famine
Action Against Hunger launches a new supplementary nutrition program, and reiterates calls for an immediate and permanent ceasefire
Restaurant and hospitality sector unite to raise £370K to fight hunger
Every year as part of the Love Food Give Campaign, hundreds of participating restaurants ask diners to turn their love for food into a small charitable donation
As conflict escalates in Eastern DRC, Action Against Hunger warns of imminent hunger crisis
The escalating conflict in the province of North Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is pushing hundreds of thousands of people at imminent risk of a severe hunger crisis.
Violence in Haiti drives nearly 5 million people into hunger crisis
Approximately 4.9 million people in Haiti are grappling with hunger levels that have reached or exceeded crisis levels due to the recent surge in violence.
Cholera on rise as new analysis finds only 36% of 2023 world water needs met
According to the 2024 Water Funding Gap report, globally, only 36 per cent of appeals for water and sanitation-related funding were met in 2023
After 13 Years of war in Syria, more than half the population face hunger
As the sixth most food-insecure country in the world, Syria is suffering from the highest humanitarian needs in its recent history.
50% of people in Gaza are at imminent risk of famine
Today’s report reveals that 50% of households in Gaza are experiencing “Catastrophic” levels of hunger. Soon, 7 out of 10 Gazans in the north will be at risk of famine.
Leading UK charities come together to call for Ceasefire Now
Action Against Hunger along with other international aid charities and networks joined together to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and Israel.
After nearly one year of conflict in Sudan, 18 million people face food insecurity
Ten months of fighting has fuelled one of the world's worst hunger crises, with 4.9 million people, or 10 per cent of the population, experiencing "emergency" level hunger conditions.
Two years of war in Ukraine: Humanitarian aid still urgently needed
Since the invasion in February 2022, over 6 million people have fled Ukraine, with 4 million internally displaced, while 7.3 million require food and livelihood support, and Action Against Hunger has supported more than 1.5 million individuals since then.