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Hunger is a crisis. It’s also one we can solve. Reliable funding to tackle #malnutrition and #hunger creates a healthier, more secure world.
For 45 years, we have led the sector in #innovation.
⏳ Two days left to apply for ALIGN funding for adolescent health and nutrition.
Civil society and youth-led groups in 12 eligible countries can apply jointly.
With @TheYouthCafe and Emergency Nutrition Network.
Deadline: Oct. 21, 5 p.m. EDT
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📣 Now open: adolescent health funding in 12 countries.
Local civil society and youth-led groups can team up to apply for ALIGN, run with @TheYouthCafe and the Emergency Nutrition Network.
🗓️Apply by Oct. 21: actionagainsthunger.org/glob…
Watch the @SkyNews report by @YousraElbagir on the risk of famine and the impact of aid cuts in Somalia, featuring our Country Director Ahmed Khalif: news.sky.com/video/a-small-p…
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How can predictive analytics move humanitarian aid from reactive response to proactive action? At UNGA81, Timothy Staffa of @acfusa breaks down how monthly, localized forecasting helps preempt child malnutrition crises. Read the full conversation here➡️dvx.cm/9vinn7
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Acting early to protect lives and livelihoods.
New UK 🇬🇧 humanitarian assistance will help up to 600,000 people in Somalia 🇸🇴 access essential health, nutrition, water and protection services, while strengthening preparedness ahead of anticipated flooding.
How do we turn food security investment into measurable results at scale?
Join leaders from governments, development institutions, UN agencies, civil society and the private sector at "From Investment to Impact" on the sidelines of #UNGA81.
Register: delivering-results-for-food-…
A model is only as good as the data that feeds it.
MERIAM forecasts where acute malnutrition is likely to rise up to six months out. But the surveys behind those forecasts are being cut back.
Timothy Staffa and David Backer in @Devex on why that data is essential infrastructure
What if we could predict where acute malnutrition will spike — months before it happens?
Timothy Staffa (@acfusa) & David Backer (@UofMaryland) highlight MERIAM, a predictive tool forecasting malnutrition hotspots 6 to 12 months ahead.
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Acute malnutrition doesn't happen overnight. Our response shouldn't wait until it does.
Tim Staffa is at Devex Impact House Sept 23 on how we forecast malnutrition up to 12 months out — and what that lead time buys.
Register: dvx.cm/q9kxlc #UNGA81
Predictive analytics could help humanitarian teams act months before child undernutrition peaks.
At #DevexUNGA81, Timothy Staffa of @acfusa will share how MERIAM forecasts acute malnutrition up to 12 months ahead to support earlier funding and action.
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For years, Dahab Hashi Aden struggled to feed her seven children alone in Ethiopia. Through our SheCanManage project, a Village Savings and Loan Association changed that. Now her kids are in school and her business is growing.
"Financial security is power." —Dahab
Catastrophic flooding has devastated Nepal's Trishuli Valley, where we've worked on water access since the 2015 earthquake.
Our teams are on the ground assessing urgent needs.
Learn how you can help: bit.ly/4gnUa95
In El Sauce, Guatemala, a village with no access to electricity, community leader José has one way to bring his neighbors together: a megaphone. 📣
Watch the full video here: youtube.com/watch?v=5heNehZX…
Meet the people behind the work. On #WorldHumanitarianDay, hear from Action Against Hunger staff around the world — in their own words. 🌍
#ActionAgainstHunger #Humanitarian
Thank you @DepoCoin for your generous support in delivering life saving aid and investing in sustainable solutions to end hunger! #kenya #endhunger
🌍 You Voted. We Took Action. $10,000 Donated. 💙
Following the CoinDepo community’s Governance vote, we’ve made our first $10,000 donation to Action Against Hunger @acfusa 🤝
🇰🇪 The contribution will support vital humanitarian programs in Kenya, helping address malnutrition, food insecurity, access to safe water, and community resilience.
This is what CoinDepo Governance is about: turning community decisions into real-world impact.
🔗 The donation is fully verifiable on-chain.
📖 Read the full story: coindepo.com/company/article…
You voted. Together, we turned that decision into impact. 🌍
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Under @MoH_Somalia's leadership, #MarwoCaafimaad teams from @DamalCaafimaad bring health & nutrition directly to mothers & children in villages in #Bakool. Turning policy into action! 🇸🇴 @ACFsomaliaCD is proud to support this national vision. @MoH_SWSS #Somalia
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Access to finance can transform lives. Through our SheCanManage project, funded by @AGFUNDProgram, 200 women in Somali Region are gaining business skills, financial literacy, & access to savings & loans to grow their businesses, increase their incomes, and build a bright future.
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Safe water, quality health care, and life-saving nutrition are transforming lives in Benishangul Gumuz.
With support from the U.S. Government and the European Union, we're expanding access to these essential services for communities that need them most.
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Our teams are already on the ground, but we need your help to power our response: actionagainsthunger.org/pres…
“Our teams on the ground have already begun raising awareness among medical staff by purchasing and distributing protective equipment to limit the risk of infection in health centers,” says Julie Drouet, Country Director for @Acontraelhambre in the #DRC.
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#Sudan: An estimated 825,000 children will face severe acute malnutrition in 2026. actionagainsthunger.org/pres…
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Did you know? By age 2, a child’s brain reaches nearly 80% of its adult size. Good nutrition in the first two years helps children grow, learn, and stay mentally and physically strong. #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #NutritionMatters #ChildHealth
