Mali

Action Against Hunger supports yarn spinners in Mali. Photo courtesy: Susana Vera

ACF distributes high-protein biscuits to children at risk of malnutrition. Photo courtesy: L. Grosjean

A mother and her child receive high-protein biscuits and oil during a nutritional crisis. Photo courtesy: L. Grosjean.

ACF drills a well to provide a community with access to clean drinking water. Photo courtesy: ACF-Mali

Photo courtesy: Susana Vera.

ACF provides a woman with high-protein biscuits and oils during crisis. Photo courtesy: Lucille Grosjean

Photo credit: ACF-Mali, S. Vera

Global Hunger Index
Serious
Population
13 million
Malnutrition in Children under 5 Years Old
27.9% in 2006
Beneficiaries
59,060 in 2011
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More than 10 million people are at risk of food shortages across Africa’s Sahel region, including communities in Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad, Burkina Faso, South Sudan, and Ethiopia.... Read
NEW YORK, NY— Ten leading aid agencies today called for a 'surge' in the humanitarian effort to help 10 million people at risk of acute hunger across the Sahel region of West and Central Africa. The center of the crisis is Niger, where seven million people, almost half the population, have not enough food.... Read
"Where is the rain?"
After inquiring about the health of family members and livestock, the Tamasheq, a nomadic tribe in Mali, greet each other by asking about the weather.
But this isn’t just idle chit-chat. For them, the rains mean everything.... Read
Gao, Eastern Mali—International humanitarian organization Action Against Hunger | ACF International has issued an appeal for urgent action to counter the alarming rates of acute malnutrition in Gao, an eastern region of Mali.... Read
The International humanitarian organization Action Against Hunger / ACF-USA has been selected to present its findings on the vital role that proper nutrition can play in alleviating the ill effects of AIDS at the upcoming International Conference on AIDS (Mexico City, August 3-8, 2008). The conference’s official scientific committee selected and validated ACF’s groundbreaking field research based on the aid organization’s recent experiences in Malawi and Mali.... Read
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