Since 1994, the Congo has been the victim of a civil war that is considered as one of the bloodiest conflicts since World War II claiming the lives of 4 million people and displacing millions more.
Action Against Hunger has been active in the Congo since 1996 and has succeeded in reducing starvation, assisting more than 400,000 people with nutrition, water and sanitation, and food security programs.

The huge size of the country and the extent of the needs explain the slow improvement in the standard of living amongst the population despite the peace agreement. Although the country is officially now at peace, malnutrition, lack of access to basic services and food insecurity remains the norm. ACF has a nation wide nutrition program and is permanently present in 7 provinces out of 11

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