Philippines
Global Hunger Index
Serious
Population
92 million
Malnutrition in Children under 5 Years Old
20.7% in 2003
Beneficiaries
77,523 in 2011
Partners
Recent News
Emergency Response Following Tropical Storm Washi in the Philippines
December 19, 2011
Breaking News
Hundreds of people are dead and more than 167,000 people have been affected following the crash of Tropical Storm Washi on the shores of the Southern Philippines over the weekend. Action Against Hunger, which operates a mission on the island on Mindanao, replied immediately to the disaster and charted course to effectively address the emergency water, sanitation, and nutrition needs of those impacted. Here's how we're helping:... Read
Cash Learning Partnership: Turning Cash into Aid, Part 4
October 7, 2011
Impact
Kendra Hughbanks is working for ACF International as the Cash Learning Partnership (CaLP) Assistant. Though based in New York, she is spending a month in the Philippines to focus on case studies that illuminate emergency intervention and recovery. This post is the first in a series.... Read
Cash Learning Partnership: Turning Cash into Aid, Part 3
September 30, 2011
Technical Expertise
Kendra Hughbanks is working for ACF International as the Cash Learning Partnership (CaLP) Assistant. Though based in New York, she is spending a month in the Philippines to focus on case studies that illuminate emergency intervention and recovery. This post is the third in a series.... Read
Cash Learning Partnership: Turning Cash Into Aid, Part 2
September 17, 2011
Technical Expertise
Kendra Hughbanks is working for ACF International as the Cash Learning Partnership (CaLP) Assistant. Though based in New York, she is spending a month in the Philippines to focus on case studies that illuminate emergency intervention and recovery. This post is the second in a series.... Read
Cash Learning Partnership: Turning Cash Into Aid, Part 1
August 29, 2011
Technical Expertise
Kendra Hughbanks is working for ACF International as the Cash Learning Partnership (CaLP) Assistant. Though based in New York, she is spending a month in the Philippines to focus on case studies that illuminate emergency intervention and recovery. This post is the first in a series.... Read
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Action Against Hunger has been named one of the top nonprofits of 2011 by a panel of experts rating international charities.
