An IPC report released today shows that Afghanistan is suffering one of the highest rates of child malnutrition in the world and will continue to intensify as funding cuts, health facility shortages compound crisis.
At just 17, Patience Namuju is leading the fight against hunger in Uganda’s Karamoja region. With a climate-smart school garden, discover how she’s inspiring a movement for better nutrition, resilience, and a hunger-free future.
In Somalia, where mothers face some of the world’s highest risks, the Damal Caafimaad project and Action Against Hunger are saving lives. Discover Maryan’s story and how stronger health systems are giving families hope for the future.
Mahmoud and his family fled their village in southern Lebanon and found refuge at Montana Collective Shelter, now home to nearly 100 displaced families. Amid loss and uncertainty, his resilience and Action Against Hunger’s support bring hope for survival and dignity.
In Somalia, a grandmother turned to breastfeeding after her infant grandson became severely malnourished. With guidance from health workers, she began producing milk again—giving him the nutrition he needed to recover.
The GENTU project is transforming maternal and child health in Tanzania by empowering frontline health workers like Agnes Jairo with the tools to fight malnutrition.