Nicaragua
Global Hunger Index
Moderate
Population
6 million
Malnutrition in Children under 5 Years Old
4.3% in 2005
Beneficiaries
51,903 in 2011
Partners
Recent News
Food Scarce for Thousands of Nicaraguan Families
February 18, 2010
Impact
MANAGUA, NICARAGUA—Food stocks have run out for thousands of families across the Corredor Seco region of northern Nicaragua, Action Against Hunger | ACF International announced today.... Read
Global Water Initiative Created in Response to World Water Crisis
October 23, 2007
Impact Partnerships
New York, NY—A new partnership has been launched to address the declining state of the world’s fresh water supply and the lack of access to clean water services by the world’s poorest people.... Read
ACF Airlifts Water and Sanitation Material into Nicaragua
September 9, 2007
Breaking News
Action Against Hunger’s team is working in coordination with other international and local organizations to guarantee that the population will have access to drinking water. In Sahsa, the most affected area in the Nicaraguan coast, the five gravity-fed water systems have collapsed. Besides the lack of water, a plague of rats increased the risk of transmission of diseases.... Read
ACF Mobilizes for Post-Felix Evaluation in Central America
September 4, 2007
Breaking News
According to the organization’s Emergency Observatory, the unexpected change in the path of the hurricane in Nicaragua could have severe consequences for the people who did not have time to prepare for the force of the impact.... Read
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