Action Against Hunger has developed its water and sanitation expertise over nearly three decades of field work, advancing a number of solutions for populations at risk from water insecurity.
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Central to the targeting of malnutrition, Action Against Hunger extends water and sanitation improvements to communities with little or no access to proper sources.
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Though strategies may vary, our food security interventions all share a common goal: to fight hunger by preserving and strengthening livelihoods in a sustainable and contextual manner.
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Action Against Hunger’s innovative food security programs offer a broad range of solutions for generating income, boosting food production, and strengthening livelihoods.
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Our comprehensive approach to hunger involves extending water and sanitation services to communities faced with water scarcity, unsafe drinking water, and inadequate sanitation.
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We have developed an effective method to treat acute malnutrition that includes field-tested protocols and nutritional products backed by an international scientific advisory committee.
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Action Against Hunger helps rehabilitate and restock public health infrastructure, fields mobile health clinics, and trains local medical personnel on preventative and diagnostic care.
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Our comprehensive programs address the linkages between disease and malnutrition by coordinating with local expertise and strengthening existing public health systems.
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Action Against Hunger Wins Award in MetaFest 2008

October 9, 2008

Action Against Hunger was selected as the "Short - Short Award" winner in MetaFest 2008 for its work World Water Day.

You can watch the award-winning video here. Then, be sure to check out all of Action Against Hunger's videos on our MetaCafe channel.

About MetaFest

Presented by MetaCafe and curated by Microcinema International, MetaFest is a juried online and offline film festival exhibiting the best in international creative and contemporary short-form video entertainment.

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Providing Access to Safe Water

Today some 1.1 billion people have insufficient access to clean drinking water. A startling 2.6 billion people lack proper sanitation. Water-borne illnesses account for some 80% of all communicable diseases, and play a major role in generating malnutrition.

Find out more about Action Against Hunger's efforts to provide clean drinking water to communities faced with water scarcity, unsafe drinking water, inadequate sanitation, and poor hygiene.