As violence escalates in Haiti, Action Against Hunger condemns all attacks on humanitarian and medical personnel, joining the NGO forum Cadre de Liaison Inter-Organisation (CLIO) to denounce hostilities and urge all parties to protect civilians.
This year, global leaders are gathering at the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) to discuss new and innovative ways to tackle climate change and prevent global temperatures from further rising. From Nov. 11 through Nov. 22 in Baku, Azerbaijan, representatives from around the world will have the opportunity to take part in a critical movement to end the climate crisis.
Months of rampant gang violence in Haiti has intensified one of the world’s worst hunger crises, according to a new report from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) committee, an independent committee of food security and nutrition experts from the United Nations, governments and NGOs, including Action Against Hunger.
In every region around the world, food insecurity is more prevalent for women than men. In Latin America, 248 million people face food insecurity, with millions of women struggling with malnutrition, health issues, and poverty.
Families in Colombia who received emergency cash transfers had higher levels of life satisfaction, more stable incomes, and reduced risks of food insecurity, even three months after receiving the last cash transfer.
