Read the story of Giorgi Inalishvili, volunteer for Action Against Hunger South Caucasus under the project "Empowering civil society to increase gender equality and counter gender-based violence in Georgia."
Abu Ahmad, the sole breadwinner, did everything he could to provide for his family since 2011 when the situation in Syria deteriorated. Water, something so basic, became a daily struggle.
Khadija lives with her husband and five children, none of whom attend school due to their dire financial situation. The village where they live lacks essential services, adding to their hardships. Until recently, they struggled with water scarcity.
Noura, from Toul in Nabatiyeh, had experienced multiple pregnancy losses in the past. In response, Action Against Hunger (ACF) with support from the Lebanon Humanitarian Fund (LHF), stepped in to support Noura.
“The connection and solidarity with other women that existed in the group was very important for me. I feel like we might even start a small business together.”
Recognizing the urgent need for healthcare services in such villages, Action Against Hunger has deployed a mobile medical team. This team, equipped with necessary medical supplies and staffed by medical professionals, visits these remote villages.
In partnership with the Health Directorate, which deploys medical teams to rural regions, Action Against Hunger operates Syria's only dental mobile clinic.
“Houssam's improved mobility has brought him newfound comfort. Now, he actively participates in daily activities, such as going to the grocery store with his siblings, a task that fills him with delight.”