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Action Against Hunger launches 2012 Learning Review
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Northern Mali: Communities Hit by Food Crisis
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Why I Volunteer
By Victoria Dennis I’ve been lucky to volunteer in Food Bank‘s Benefits Access department, where I get to serve hundreds of low-income New Yorkers each week. Here at the call center we help clients gain and maintain access to SNAP (food stamp) benefits, refer clients to food pantries and … Continue reading
Why I Volunteer by Victoria Dennis
I’ve been lucky to volunteer in Food Bank‘s Benefits Access department, where I get to serve hundreds of low-income New Yorkers each week. Here at the call center we help clients gain and maintain access to SNAP (food stamp) benefits, refer clients to food pantries and soup kitchens, and … Continue reading
Disability is Not Inability: Stories of Success
At Action Against Hunger, we help people who face extreme hardships every day to survive. Many lack access to basic necessities like food and water; others are struggling to rebuild after a disaster. On top of these difficulties, some people we serve also have physical limitations that make their situations … Continue reading
Relais & Châteaux Dîner des Grands Chefs 2013 raises over 100k towards our work
Last night saw 46 of Relais & Châteaux’s Grands Chefs, acknowledged leaders in their field, gathered at Old Billingsgate in London to create the annual Dîner des Grands Chefs, the third stage in a culinary world tour. Under the theme The World’s Kitchen by The Thames and working in teams … Continue reading
One in Five Families Affected by Life-Threatening Malnutrition in Parts of Northern Mali
Malnutrition has reached critical levels in northern Mali, with one in five households in the Gao and Timbukto regions facing severe food shortages, while one in every five families has a child with severe acute malnutrition in Kidal. Despite a good rainy season, communities in the Sahel region are … Continue reading
Lebanon: Humanitarian Situation is Alarming as Syrian Refugee Numbers Increase
An estimated 1 million Syrian refugees – most of whom are not officially registered – have crossed the border into Lebanon since the start of the fighting, making it the neighbouring country most affected by the Syrian conflict. In a country of approximately 4 million inhabitants, the refugee influx is … Continue reading
When Food Prices Spike: Restoring Normalcy in the Central African Republic
After a coup last month, the Central African Republic is still experiencing violence, and food prices, which are typically unstable, have been made more volatile by recent events. The recent upheaval has not helped the high rates of malnutrition and food insecurity typically found in the Central African Republic. So … Continue reading