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Action Against Hunger-USA

MISSION

Action Against Hunger is a global humanitarian organization that takes decisive action against the causes and effects of hunger. We save the lives of malnourished children. We ensure families can access clean water, food, training, and health care. We enable entire communities to be free from hunger.

WHERE YOUR SUPPORT GOES

Action Against Hunger saves the lives of severely malnourished children while helping vulnerable communities become self-sufficient. With more than 6,500 staff in over 45 countries, our programs in nutrition, food security and livelihoods, and water, sanitation, and hygiene reached more than 14.9 million people in 2015.

THE RESULTS

We provided 3.5 million people around the world with access to safe water and sanitation.

We treated 5 million people around the world for malnutrition and illness

We helped two million people around the world gain economic self-sufficiency

Action Against Hunger has responded to every major humanitarian crisis in the world—including Nigeria, South Sudan, Haiti, Yemen, Nepal, Iraq, and Central African Republic.