Action Against Hunger's response to the Africa Climate Summit
More than immediate humanitarian aid to the increasing needs of those affected by extreme weather events caused by climate change, such as droughts and cyclones
Press releases and statements
Read the latest press releases, news and statements from our Media team.
Action Against Hunger asks restaurants and food lovers to unite for a world without hunger
Love Food Give Food, the campaign which asks restaurant-goers to add £1 to their bill to help fund our programmes across 55 countries, has returned for the 12th year.
Hawksmoor’s 11th charity dinner with Action Against Hunger due to take place in September
Hawksmoor’s 11th Annual Charity Dinner with Action Against Hunger will take place on 9th September 2023, cooked by Angela Hartnett, Mitch Tonks, Matt Brown and Skye Gyngell, and hosted by Romy Gill MBE.
Conflict in Sudan is sparking a humanitarian emergency warns Action Against Hunger
As conflict drags on in Sudan, more than 2,000 people a day are fleeing over the border to neighboring South Sudan, which is ill-equipped to deal with the challenge. Malnutrition rates are increasing as a consequence
Action Against Hunger warns that four million children in Turkey still need humanitarian aid
Our staff report that parents can no longer feed their children adequately due to stress, while in Syria, the charity is also implementing a programme to increase access to food in rural communities
Most common misconceptions about breastfeeding revealed
This World Breastfeeding Week, Action Against Hunger has compiled a list of the most common myths around breastfeeding.
Action Against Hunger's response to civil servants' report on aid cuts
The document outlines cuts to the department's Overseas Development Assistance budget worth more than £900m for this year.
Coup in Niger could exacerbate humanitarian crisis
Action Against Hunger has suspended some of our programs in Niger, and our teams are standing by to resume them as soon as possible.
Charity partnership leads to global policy recommendation on malnutrition
A joint project trialing the use of community health workers to diagnose and treat severe acute malnutrition has been endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO)
Projected aid increases fall short of abating hunger levels, warns Action Against Hunger
Action Against Hunger responds to the newly released Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office’s (FCDO) annual report
Action Against Hunger Responds to the Suspension of the Black Sea Grain Deal
This statement comes after Russia announced its intention to suspend its participation in the deal, which expired at 9 pm on 17th July.
Action Against Hunger responds to FAO's SOFI report
The charity reacts to the FAO's annual flagship report: "there is a growing disparity between regions and populations affected by hunger, now is not the time for complacency."