New data from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) released today reveals that 1.24 million people in Lebanon are facing acute food insecurity. These figures show that hunger has not abated in the region.
The ceasefire does not reduce the needs in Lebanon: 24% of the population continues to suffer from food insecurity. More than 1.2 million people remain displaced, including 390,000 children
After three years of war, Sudan’s hunger crisis is no longer only about food shortages, it is about the systematic breakdown of the entire food system.
The escalation of conflict across the Middle East region is exacerbating already significant humanitarian needs and exposing civilians and humanitarian workers to considerable risk.
At twenty years old, Donia from Kfar Rumman lives with her parents and sisters in a simple household. Donia has always wanted to help her family, but Lebanon’s economic collapse made life increasingly difficult.
The Cash-for-Work project was implemented by Action Against Hunger with funding from the German Government through KfW Development Bank, providing opportunities for people like Ayman to earn a stable income.
The Cash for Work project was implemented by Action Against Hunger with funding from the German Government through KfW Development Bank, offering women the opportunity to earn an income and regain confidence.
Karim is a man from southern Lebanon living with Down’s syndrome. Karim learned about Action Against Hunger’s Cash-for-Work programme, which has given him renewed sense of focus, security and well-being.