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Rose Ittoa and her child

East Africa in crisis

The worst drought in recent memory is causing hunger throughout East Africa


Kimiya

A problem that can be solved

ActionAid helped re-establish Kimiya's farm after a drought - and gave her resources that allowed her to build a life free from hunger and the threat of hunger.


Hawara shows off her corn

Small farmers, big difference

A crisis created by economists is solved by women farmers - with a little help from ActionAid


Nepal protest

HungerFREE women

For World Food Day 2009, women all over the world campaigned for the rights that would help them end hunger. Watch their videos.



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Jacqueline Lafaye, farmer, Haiti

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