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06/11/15

Reaching and staying a resilient zero

Sierra Leone started its new countdown of Ebola on Saturday 26th September. The country is to complete its 42 days of ‘0 cases’ period by midnight Friday, 6th November 2015.

05/11/15

Typhoon Haiyan, Two Years Later

As the two year anniversary approaches on Sunday, the Philippines stands more resilient to disasters

26/10/15

Earthquake in Asia: Action Against Hunger Takes Action in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Action Against Hunger teams will launch assessments in the affected areas

26/10/15

Nepal, Six Months After the Earthquake

On Saturday, April 25th, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake devastated Nepal. It hit the country and its people hard, in urban and rural communities alike. Hundreds of aftershocks were felt, and on May 12th, another powerful magnitude 7.3 quake struck.Six months after the disaster, we know that nearly 9,000 people lost their lives and thousands more were injured. Nearly 60,000 Nepalese have been displaced to 120 sites across 13 districts. Now, six months later, they are preparing to return home – with uncertainty about what to expect when they arrive.

05/10/15

Aid Agencies Looted in Central African Republic

Humanitarian aid restricted in the African country as new wave of violence spreads

03/10/15

Action Against Hunger condemns MSF hospital bombing in Afghanistan

Action Against Hunger calls on all parties to the conflict in Afghanistan to respect international humanitarian law