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Restaurants Against Hunger Tsunami Fundraising Event

Action Against Hunger and New York City Restaurants join forces to support Tsunami Survivors on Feb 9, 2005.

Action Against Hunger To Open NASDAQ Market

Alexis Azria, member of Action Against Hunger USA's Board of Directors, will join host Jeff Singer, Regional Vice President of NASDAQ, to preside over the Market Open.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite, 4 Times Square, 43rd & Broadway -- Broadcast Studio

When:

Wednesday, November 26, 2003 at 9:30 a.m.

ACF Launches U.S. Campaign on Fresh water: "March for Water" Takes Place in Manhattan, New York

Action Against Hunger / Action Contre la Faim (ACF), internationally recognized for its leadership in providing therapeutic feeding and water in emergency situations, hosts a "March for Water" to spur an American dialogue on a desperate situation.

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Action Against Hunger is internationally recognized as a leader in the fight against global malnutrition. Action Against Hunger works to save the lives of malnourished children while providing communities with access to safe water and sustainable solutions to hunger. With over 30 years of expertise in emergency situations of conflict, natural disaster, and chronic food insecurity, Action Against Hunger runs life-saving programs in some 40 countries benefiting 5 million people each year.

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Facts about Hunger

925 million people suffer from hunger and malnutrition around the world. 

Malnutrition affects 32.5% of children in developing countries.

1 out of every 6 infants are born with low birth weight due to undernutrition among pregnant women in developing countries.

1 out of every 3 people in developing countries are affected by vitamin and mineral deficiencies.

Hunger is number one on the list of the world's top 10 health risks. It kills more people every year than AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis combined.

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