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Bridging the Gap: From Crisis Response to Lasting Change
Bridging the Gap: From Crisis Response to Lasting Change For over four decades, Operation Hunger has stood at the frontlines in the fight against chronic hunger, malnutrition, and food insecurity—delivering both lifesaving relief and long-term, community-driven...
Fighting Hunger with Dignity
Fighting Hunger with Dignity: How Self-Help Development Projects Are Building Sustainable Futures Chronic hunger, malnutrition, and food insecurity remain some of the most urgent and entrenched challenges in vulnerable communities across the globe. While emergency...
Hunger and malnutrition on the rise in the poorest households of the Western Cape
PHYSICAL INDICATORSCAUSES AND CHALLENGESHOW IT WORKSOperation Hunger has been at the centre of providing diets, services and practices that protect, promote and support good nutrition to vulnerable communities and populations for decades.Our programs are designed to...
Child food poverty accelerates at an unprecedent rate
Child food poverty continues to accelerate at an unprecedented rate leaving millions of children vulnerable to hunger and malnutrition in all it forms. Your contribution will enables us to scale up our nutrition programs to ensure that no vulnerable children are left...
Socio-economic Inequities Drive Hunger in North West
Socio-economic Inequities Drive Hunger in North WestHunger Plagues North West Due to Socio-economic DisparitiesPhysical Indicators Alarming Rates of Malnutrition, Stunting, and ObesityProvincial TrendsProvincial TrendsThe presented Malnutrition Index for the North...
Status of Malnutrition and Food Security within South Africa
PHYSICAL INDICATORSSA’s Child food poverty is measured using theWHO dietary diversity score.37% Total moderate child food poverty Prevalence (%)23% Severe child food poverty Prevalence(%)40% Children in poor and rural households are more vulnerable to severe child...
Mpumalanga’s Hunger Crisis: A Deepening Divide
PHYSICAL INDICATORSPROVINCIAL TRENDSPATHWAYS TO TACKLE MALNUTRITION AND FOOD INSECURITYMpumalanga faces a severe malnutrition and food insecurity crisis, withUrgent action is needed to break the cycle of hunger and build a healthier, sustainable future.CORE...
Transforming Limpopo’s Nutrition Future
During the month of October in commemoration of World Food Month, Operation Hunger highlights the nutrition status in the Limpopo province with the focus on rural prosperity in the wider context of transforming food systems and their role in delivering accessible,...
Rural-Urban Food Environment Climate Emergency Rapidly Increases Food Insecurity in Limpopo’s Vulnerable Populations
THE STATUS OF MALNUTRITION & FOOD INSECURITY IN THE LIMPOPO PROVINCE PHYSICAL INDICATORSPROVINCIAL TRENDSHousehold Food InsecurityPrevalence: Household food insecurity is a significant problem in Limpopo, especially in rural areas Causes: Factors contributing to food...
What We Have Achieved
In the beginning of the second quarter we launched a call to action in an effort to drive more investment, resources, education and advocacy to our nutrition programs nationally, with the emphasis on hunger hotspot communities. We invited you to contribute towards...
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