Action Against Hunger

Action Contre la Faim (ACF, French Action Against Hunger ) is an international non-governmental organization dedicated to fighting world hunger. It was founded in 1979 by physicians, scientists and writers in France in the context of the refugee crisis in Afghanistan.

ACF is in the areas of humanitarian aid, food security, water supply and health act and shall also provide political and public relations against hunger. 2006 she claims to be in 20 countries, where their support around 2.811 million people zugutekam. Its head office is in Paris, next to the organization has offices in London, Madrid, New York and Montreal.