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14/05/24

TELECOMMUNICATIONS BLACKOUT IN SUDAN: PARTIES TO THE CONFLICT MUST END COLLECTIVE PUNISHMENT AND ENABLE ACCESS TO LIFE-SAVING TELECOMMUNICATIONS

In the midst of the devastating humanitarian crisis that is fast deteriorating in Sudan, we, representing 92 humanitarian, civil society, human rights organizations and members of the #KeepItOn coalition, urgently appeal for the re-establishment of telecommunications infrastructure across the entire country.

06/05/24

Action Against Hunger remains in Rafah and warns that a ground offensive will cause more death and hunger in Gaza

Despite the latest announcements, Action Against Hunger, who’s been present in the Occupied Palestinian Territory for over 20 years, in Gaza since 2005 and working non-stop in the conflict response for the last seven months, will maintain its presence in Rafah and continue working to provide humanitarian aid to populations across the Gaza strip, as well as to ensure the safety of our staff.

30/04/24

Lebanon alert: impact of Gaza conflict leaves thousands displaced and food shortages

The regional expansion of the Gaza conflict is having a devastating impact on Lebanon, where thousands of families, especially in the south of the country, have left their homes fleeing the violence, and the number of destroyed agricultural lands is steadily increasing. According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), more than 92,600 people have been displaced by the violence in Lebanon as of mid-April.

25/04/24

Artashat Adaptation and Integration Club participants learn more about the Beekeeping Business

Corporate volunteer visits are an integral part of the support provided by the Adaptation and Integration Clubs to assist refugees from Nagorno Karabakh develop their employability and business skills. Based on the needs of participants, a series of interactive lectures are organized by professionals from different business fields to impart their skills and experiences and to help participant in their job search or to start up a business.

19/04/24

Action Against Hunger urges G7 members to push for a ceasefire in Gaza and increased humanitarian funding and access in Ukraine

At the closing of the G7 Ministerial meeting on Foreign Affairs, Action Against Hunger welcomes the G7 State members’ commitment to address food insecurity and malnutrition. We recall that reaching the SDG 2 Zero Hunger objective requires urgent measures to address the structural causes of hunger – armed conflicts, climate change, poverty and inequalities. We call for G7 members to commit to both short-term humanitarian action in emergencies, including in ‘forgotten crises’, and to a long-term transformation of food systems to become more sustainable, resilient and fair by investing in an agroecological approach.

11/04/24

Corporate Volunteers share their skills and experience with “Adaptation and Integration Club” participants

Action Against Hunger, together with its partners, Mission Armenia and Partnership and Teaching is running 5 “Adaptation and Integration Clubs” in Armenia for refugees from Nagorno Karabakh. This support is provided under the project 'Providing multi-sector assistance to support the immediate and longer-term needs of refugees from Nagorno Karabakh’ funded by the European Union. These clubs are designed to support the integration of refugees and build their employability and entrepreneurial skills using Action Against Hunger’s ‘Shuttle’ methodology. A key element of this methodology is the involvement of corporate volunteers who pass on their knowledge and experience to the club participants so that they may utilize it in the development of their own careers.