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Action Against Hunger Horn & Eastern Africa Region

@acfhearo

A humanitarian and development organization at the forefront of the fight against hunger.

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With support from partners, Action Against Hunger, Somalia has been rehabilitating wells and boreholes in various parts of the country to ensure improved access to safe water for both human and livestock. #WorldWaterDay #WorldWaterDay2025. linkedin.com/pulse/well-hop…

With support from partners, <a href="/ACFsomaliaCD/">Action Against Hunger, Somalia</a>  has been rehabilitating wells and boreholes in various parts of the country to ensure improved access to safe water for both human and livestock. #WorldWaterDay #WorldWaterDay2025. linkedin.com/pulse/well-hop…
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As part of an intervention to improve water access in Northern #Kenya, Action Against Hunger, Kenya through support from UBS has drilled a deep-water borehole for a community repeatedly affected by drought. #WorldWaterDay #WorldWaterDay2025. youtu.be/87lhAbu8m1M

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In #Somalia, where vaccine coverage is critically low, mothers like Aisho are beacons of hope. Facing immense challenges, she was determined to ensure her children were vaccinated. Action Against Hunger, Somalia linkedin.com/pulse/mothers-…?

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Did you know that 1 in 11 people globally face severe food insecurity? Action Against Hunger is addressing this by developing early warning systems to predict hunger and malnutrition before it escalates. Learn more about our work. actionagainsthunger.org/story/forecast…

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In #Somalia, where vaccine coverage is critically low, mothers like Aisho are beacons of hope. Facing immense challenges, she persevered to ensure her children were vaccinated. Here is her story of determination. lnkd.in/d3ugu4Vc

In #Somalia, where vaccine coverage is critically low, mothers like Aisho are beacons of hope. Facing immense challenges, she persevered to ensure her children were vaccinated. Here is her story of determination. lnkd.in/d3ugu4Vc
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As part of an intervention to improve water access, and in turn improve nutrition outcomes in Northern Kenya, Action Against Hunger, Kenya through support from UBS has drilled a deep-water borehole for a community repeatedly affected by drought. Here is the video story: youtube.com/watch?v=87lhAb…

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As we mark #WorldHealthDay2025 , we shine a spotlight on the incredible dedication of Community Health Workers and volunteers – the unsung heroes on the frontlines of the fight against malnutrition worldwide. Learn More: lnkd.in/dmfZ6M3Y

As we mark #WorldHealthDay2025 , we shine a spotlight on the incredible dedication of Community Health Workers and volunteers – the unsung heroes on the frontlines of the fight against malnutrition worldwide. 

Learn More: lnkd.in/dmfZ6M3Y
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Action Against Hunger, Somalia, with funding from EU Delegation Somalia, is equipping Displacement-Affected Communities in #Jowhar with tools, skills & farm inputs—fostering social cohesion & climate resilience. As planting begins, it's a step toward durable solutions & food security. #Somalia

<a href="/ACFsomaliaCD/">Action Against Hunger, Somalia</a>, with funding from <a href="/EU_in_Somalia/">EU Delegation Somalia</a>, is equipping Displacement-Affected Communities in #Jowhar with tools, skills &amp; farm inputs—fostering social cohesion &amp; climate resilience. As planting begins, it's a step toward durable solutions &amp; food security. #Somalia
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📍Zanka Secondary School Action Against Hunger conducted a menstrual health education session with students at Zanka Secondary School. The session included the distribution of sanitary pads and an open dialogue on menstrual hygiene management. Action Against Hunger / Action contre la Faim Action Against Hunger Horn & Eastern Africa Region Development Canada

📍Zanka Secondary School

Action Against Hunger conducted a menstrual health education session with students at Zanka Secondary School. 
The session included the distribution of sanitary pads and an open dialogue on menstrual hygiene management. 
<a href="/acfcanada/">Action Against Hunger / Action contre la Faim</a> <a href="/acfhearo/">Action Against Hunger Horn & Eastern Africa Region</a> <a href="/CanadaDev/">Development Canada</a>
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In #Karamoja #Uganda, we are working with communities to improve and sustain nutrition outcomes for the most vulnerable groups through a multisectoral approach under the #GENTU Project funded by Global Affairs Canada and implemented by Action Against Hunger / Action contre la Faim Learn more : youtube.com/watch?v=bF0qhg…

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Imagine a food that can bring a severely malnourished child back to health. That's the magic of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF). For years, we have provided this lifeline to children facing malnutrition. Discover the science behind this magical food. actionagainsthunger.org/story/ready-to…

Imagine a food that can bring a severely malnourished child back to health. That's the magic of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF). For years, we have provided this lifeline to children facing malnutrition. Discover the science behind this magical food. actionagainsthunger.org/story/ready-to…
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"Investing in nutrition is not just a matter of health, but a fundamental pillar for human capital development." - Powerful words from Peter Eceru , Advocacy Coordinator at Action Against Hunger, Uganda in his recent opinion piece in the Daily Monitor. lnkd.in/dXMsmBXw

"Investing in nutrition is not just a matter of health, but a fundamental pillar for human capital development." - Powerful words from <a href="/PeterEceru/">Peter Eceru</a> , Advocacy Coordinator at <a href="/ACFinUganda/">Action Against Hunger, Uganda</a> in his recent opinion piece in the <a href="/DailyMonitor/">Daily Monitor</a>.   lnkd.in/dXMsmBXw
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The Caafimaad+ Consortium Consortium in #Somalia is pioneering a digital transformation that promises to reshape how lifesaving services mainly health and nutrition are delivered to some of the most underserved communities in #Somalia Read detailed info: lnkd.in/dPwzgGQ5

The <a href="/CaafimaadP/">Caafimaad+ Consortium</a> Consortium in #Somalia is pioneering a digital transformation that promises to reshape how lifesaving services mainly health and nutrition are delivered to some of the most underserved communities in #Somalia Read detailed info: lnkd.in/dPwzgGQ5
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In the lead up to #WorldNutritionDay, we're highlighting the inspiring work of three frontline heroes in northern Kenya: Veronica, Emily, and Winnie, who are making a tangible difference in the fight against malnutrition. Read their inspiring story here: actionagainsthunger.org/story/building…

In the lead up to #WorldNutritionDay, we're highlighting the inspiring work of three frontline heroes in northern Kenya: Veronica, Emily, and Winnie, who are making a tangible difference in the fight against malnutrition.  Read their inspiring story here: actionagainsthunger.org/story/building…
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Investing in nutrition education in schools creates lasting change. In Northern #Uganda, Action Against Hunger, Uganda with support from Global Affairs Canada has established Health & Nutrition clubs in schools across Karamoja. Learn more: lnkd.in/guCnYjt7

Investing in nutrition education in schools creates lasting change. In Northern #Uganda, <a href="/ACFinUganda/">Action Against Hunger, Uganda</a>  with support from <a href="/GAC_Corporate/">Global Affairs Canada</a> has established Health &amp; Nutrition clubs in schools across Karamoja.

Learn more:  lnkd.in/guCnYjt7
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This #MothersDay, we recognize the extraordinary resilience of mothers in underserved communities around the region. In the face of hunger, conflict & crisis, they continue to fight for a better future for their children. We support & celebrate their strength today and everyday.

This #MothersDay, we recognize the extraordinary resilience of mothers in underserved communities around the region. In the face of hunger, conflict &amp; crisis, they continue to fight for a better future for their children. We support &amp; celebrate their strength today and everyday.
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Today is #WorldMenstrualHygieneDay. In many rural communities, women & girls face unique challenges of dignity, privacy, WASH access, and safety during menstruation. We are calling on all actors to prioritize investment in menstrual health and hygiene. #PeriodFriendlyWorld

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Panyadoli HC IV in Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement went paperless today! Supported by GermanForeignOffice, the Electronic Medical Records system is live. Patients will no longer carry paper records, and providers will access info easily for better, coordinated care. #EMR

Panyadoli HC IV in Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement went paperless today! Supported by <a href="/GermanyDiplo/">GermanForeignOffice</a>, the Electronic Medical Records system is live. Patients will no longer carry paper records, and providers will access info easily for better, coordinated care. #EMR
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Small plots. Big yields 🧑‍🌾🥬 Food and Agriculture Organization, in partnership with Action Against Hunger, Uganda, is promoting the Optimized Land Use Model (OLUM) approach in #Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement. Method encourages the optimal use of limited land, to grow nutritious #foods like #vegetables to enrich diets.

Small plots. Big yields 🧑‍🌾🥬

<a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a>, in partnership with <a href="/ACFinUganda/">Action Against Hunger, Uganda</a>, is promoting the Optimized Land Use Model (OLUM) approach in #Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement.  

Method encourages the optimal use of limited land, to grow nutritious #foods like #vegetables to enrich diets.
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Africa boasts the world’s youngest population yet also faces the highest hunger rates. In many African countries, 9 out of 10 children don't receive the minimum acceptable diet. Action Against Hunger US works in underserved communities to change this narrative. #InternationalDayOfTheAfricanChild