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ACF works with communities to help them regain nutritional self-sufficiency. Photo courtesy: ACF-Sierra Leone
Map of Sierra Leone.
Global Hunger Index 
Alarming
Population 
6 million
Malnutrition in Children under 5 Years Old 
21.3% in 2008
Beneficiaries 
8,518 in 2011

Recent News

Nutrition Emergency Declared in Sierra Leone December 7, 2009 Breaking News
MOYAMBA, SIERRA LEONE—Action Against Hunger | ACF International has launched an emergency response to treat more than 600 young children who have been diagnosed with severe acute malnutrition in the Moyamba district of southern Sierra Leone. A recent nutritional survey carried out by the global humanitarian organization reveals that 3.8 percent of children in the region suffer from the life-threatening condition....  Read
Action Against Hunger Calls for a Global Fund to Fight Hunger and Malnutrition April 9, 2008 Advocacy
The phenomenon of rising food prices is witnessed by Action Against Hunger / Action Contre la Faim (ACF) in many countries in which it operates (Haiti, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, ...  Read

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