News

12/01/16

Displaced family evicted from camp finds new temporary home

We caught up with Madan Poudel, a volunteer camp manager we met in Kathmandu in Nepal three months ago.

11/01/16

Liberating Badjao women after war

The most visible effect of the war between government forces and Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) members in the city in 2013 is the misery but there is another one: the empowerment of female members of the Badjao tribe

06/01/16

Massive Food Crisis Threatens 500,000 Children in Malawi

Severe flooding, erratic rainfall, and drought in 2015 have spiralled Malawi into the worst food insecurity the nation has faced in a decade

30/12/15

In Development: Game-Changing Tool for Diagnosing Undernutrition

Simple “click” bracelet will improve accuracy and empower moms and caregivers to screen their children

22/12/15

Safety Nets for Vulnerable Children in Burkina Faso

At the age of four months, Helene Onadja had already experienced more trauma than many people undergo in their whole lives. Helene lost her mother to a sudden illness. Stories like this are all too common in countries like Burkina Faso.

17/12/15

In Uganda, Investing in Women Farmers as a Force for Change

In August 2006, displaced people began to return to their villages, and Action Against Hunger transitioned its programs from emergency response to rehabilitation and recovery.