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Action Against Hunger | ACF International
A WORLD FREE FROM HUNGERACF-Liberia, V. Burger
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TOTAL EXPENSES
FOR 2012
Program implementation ▪ support service ▪ technical oversight ▪ monitoring & evaluation
Payroll ▪ rent & utilities ▪ office equipment & supplies ▪ professional services & fees
Private donor solicitation ▪ engagement & cultivation ▪ outreach & marketing ▪ printing & postage
91%
6%
3%
OUR TOP NONPROFIT RATINGS
WHERE OUR FUNDS GO
CHARITY NAVIGATORACF’s four-star rating (seven years running) is a distinction only 2% of NGOs achieve.
GUIDESTARACF is listed as a “Best in America” nonprofit.
CHARITYWATCHACF is a “top-ratedhunger organization”with an “A” rating.
INDEPENDENT CHARITIES OF AMERICAACF proudly bears the “Best in America” seal of approval from Independent Charities of America.
BETTER BUSINESS BUREAUACF meets all 20 of the BBB’s rigorous accountability standards.
PHILANTHROPEDIAACF was named a 2012 “Top Nonprofit” in emergency response.
OUR CRITICAL MISSIONAction Against Hunger saves the lives of severely malnourished children while helping
vulnerable communities become self-sufficient. Action Against Hunger-USA is a member of
ACF International, whose humanitarian programs directly assisted some 7.3 million people in
2012, along with countless others through capacity building programs in collaboration with
government ministries. Committed to principled humanitarian efforts, Action Against Hunger
is a recognized leader in the fight against childhood malnutrition.
For more information: www.actionagainsthunger.org/financials
OUR LIFESAVING WORK
OUR TRAILBLAZING HISTORYWe put deadly malnutrition on the map over three decades ago and our on-the-ground expertise
continues to shape global efforts to eradicate acute malnutrition and restore self-sufficiency.
We are renowned for our innovative contributions to the humanitarian sector:
For more information: www.actionagainsthunger.org/RUTF
PREDICTABLE We know where and when acute malnutrition is likely to strike.
TREATABLEReady-to-use therapeutic foods
can save millions of young lives.
PREVENTABLE We know how to keep children
from becoming malnourished.
AFFORDABLEJust $45 can save a life by providing
a malnourished child with treatment.
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Malnutrition is the single greatest threat to child survival. Each year,more than 3 million
children die from hunger-related causes—a staggering 45% of all child deaths globally. But
we are working to change that. Every year, we save hundreds of thousands of young lives from
malnutrition, a disease that is:
A Historic First: Tackling Global HungerAction Against Hunger | ACF International, the first NGO to address hunger on a global scale, is founded.
Lifesaving Breathroughs:Innovative Milk FormulasWe develop revolutionary therapeutic milk formulas that reduce mortality rates by 75% during treatment.
The Ready-to-Use Revolution: Plumpy’nutOur milk formula is repackaged as Plumpy’nut, the first ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF).
Solutions to Scale: Treatment at HomeNew RUTFs allow millions of malnourished children to receive lifesaving treatment at home.
1979 1993 1997 Today
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45 $45 90% The Ready-to-Use Revolution: How RUTFs can save millions of kids from deadly hunger
covers a full course treatment with RUTFs for one child in need.
of children treated with RUTFs regain full health.
days of treatment with RUTFs can restore a child’s future.
Our nutrition programs save the lives of severely
malnourished children through emergency
interventions long-term preventative measures.
We also provide technical training for local medical
staff, support for nutritionally at-risk communities,
and capacity-building for government agencies so
they can tackle malnutrition on a national scale.
Our food security programs put people on the road
to self-sufficiency. While our nutrition programs treat
malnutrition, our food security programs prevent future
outbreaks by providing vulnerable communities with
long-term solutions to hunger. We supply people with
the tools, capital, and training for income-generating
activities such as farming small business development.
NUTRITION & HEALTH
FOOD SECURITY & LIVELIHOODS
Evaluate Nutritional NeedsWe conduct surveys of local conditions and diagnose children with malnutrition.
Treat Malnourished PeopleWe treat people through both inpatient care and community-based programs.
Prevent MalnutritionWe help families, communities and governments stop malnutrition outbreaks.
Evaluate Food and Income NeedsWe determine what is causing hunger and create a plan of action for the area.
Respond to EmergenciesWe supply short-term food, cash, and tools while working on long-term interventions.
Empower CommunitiesWe provide communities with the tools to become economically self-sufficient.
ACF-Niger, S. Hauenstein-Swan
ACF-Uganda, T. Frank
Our water, sanitation and hygiene programs provide
communities with safe water services. As a part
of our integrated approach to hunger, we work to
prevent waterborne diseases linked to malnutrition
by providing access to safe water, promoting proper
sanitation and hygiene, and ensuring long-term success
through community management of water sources.
WATER, SANITATION & HYGIENE
EMERGENCY RESPONSEOur emergency teams respond to humanitarian
emergencies all over the world, delivering immediate
life-saving services to populations in distress. With
emergency personnel and essential supplies ready
for deployment, our internationally-renowned rapid
response capabilities ensure that assistance can be
delivered anywhere in the world when needs arise.
Provide Access to Safe WaterWe build and improve water points and decontaminate water for areas in need.
Promote Sanitation & HygieneWe give out hygiene kits, build latrines, and teach healthy habits like handwashing.
Ensure Lasting SolutionsWe train community water committees to manage their own water infrastructure.
Evaluate Emergency NeedsWe determine what intervention is needed: nutrition, food securty, or water services.
Respond ImmediatelyWe work with local partners and other NGOs to provide efficient, effective relief.
Reduce and Manage RiskWe work to predict disasters and prevent further damage to vulnerable communities.
ACF-Pakistan, N. Sobecki
ACF-Philippines, A. Garcia
“Action Against Hunger not only saves lives, they help people regain their autonomy.”
- Susan Sarandon
“Action Against Hunger is a remarkable organization...”
- Archbishop Desmond Tutu
HAITI:
424,903
livelihoods restored in 2012
SAHEL REGION:
85,000children treated for malnutrition during food crisis in 2012
www.actionagainsthunger.org/impact
ACF International Program Countries
Select Country Program Highlights
Action Against Hunger has:
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Over 30 years of experience working in emergency contexts.
Programs in over 40 countries around the world.
Around 5,000 field staff who assist over 7 million people annually.
ACF INTERNATIONAL
OUR IMPACT WORLDWIDE
Total People Served in 2012: 7.3 million
people treated for malnutrition and illness
people gained economic self-sufficiency
people accessed safe water and sanitation
1.2 million
3.7 million
2.4 million
ACF INTERNATIONAL
OUR IMPACT BY PROGRAM
“Action Against Hunger is in war-torn countries that many fear to tread...”
- President Nelson Mandela
“Action Against Hunger is among the first to respond when tragedies unfold...”
- Anderson Cooper
SOUTH SUDAN:
259,123people received nutritional support in 2012
PHILIPPINES:
265,854 people received water services in 2012
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YOU CAN TAKE ACTION AGAINST HUNGEREveryone can join the fight against deadly hunger.
To learn about the ways you can get involved, visit:
INDIVIDUALSMake a Donation: actionagainsthunger.org/donateDonate Monthly: actionagainsthunger.org/monthlyFundraise: actionagainsthunger.org/fundraiseShop: actionagainsthunger.org/shop
SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIESRace Against Hunger: actionagainsthunger.org/race
COMPANIES AND FOUNDATIONSPartner with Us: actionagainsthunger.org/partner
MEDIA AND PRESSVisit: actionagainsthunger.org/media-pressGet Updates: actionagainsthunger.org/blogLike Us: facebook.com/actionagainsthungerFollow Us: @acfusaContact: External Relations Department 212.967.7800 [email protected]
ACF-South Sudan, F. Lenoir