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[{"iso":"AF","uid":1626,"title":"Afghanistan","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/afghanistan","text":"Since the Taliban took power in 2021, Afghanistan has been in the grip of a humanitarian catastrophe: millions of people are starving.\n\nCurrent projects: 23\nfunding in 2021: 6.69 m. €\nPeople reached in 2021: 588,000"},{"iso":"ET","uid":1627,"title":"Ethiopia","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/ethiopia","text":"Famines threaten the country frequently. Welthungerhilfe help to ensure people’s food supply and prepare them for catastrophes.\n\ncurrent projects: 26\nfunding in 2021: 7.36 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 1,666,000"},{"iso":"BD","uid":1628,"title":"Bangladesh","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/bangladesh","text":"The consequences of climate change have a strong impact in densely populated Bangladesh. Almost every eighth inhabitant suffers from hunger.\n\ncurrent projects: 7\nfunding in 2021: 1.81 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 219,000"},{"iso":"BO","uid":1629,"title":"Bolivia","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/bolivia","text":"Bolivia - A country on the upswing? But the indigenous population and smallholders cannot profit from the economic growth.\n\ncurrent projects*: 4\nfunding in 2021*: 0.51 m. €\npeople reached in 2021*: 3,000"},{"iso":"BF","uid":1630,"title":"Burkina Faso","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/burkina-faso","text":"The west African state Burkina Faso is repeatedly shaken by unrest and revolts. Welthungerhilfe supports the population.\n\ncurrent projects: 15\nfunding in 2021: 7.31 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 120,000"},{"iso":"BI","uid":1631,"title":"Burundi","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/burundi","text":"Burundi is one of the world’s poorest countries. Welthungerhilfe supports the improvement of living conditions on site. \n\ncurrent projects: 7\nfunding in 2021: 7.97 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 1,830,000"},{"iso":"CD","uid":1632,"title":"Democratic Republic of Congo","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/democratic-republic-of-congo","text":"DR Congo is one of the world’s poorest country despite its wealth of natural resources. Reasons are political instability and war.\n\ncurrent projects: 15\nfunding in 2021: 8.46 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 841,000"},{"iso":"HT","uid":1633,"title":"Haiti","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/haiti","text":"Earthquakes and other disasters - Haiti's rural population suffers the consequences. In 2021, nearly 50% of the population was malnourished.\n\ncurrent projects: 11\nfunding in 2021: 5.81 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 129,000"},{"iso":"IN","uid":1634,"title":"India","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/india","text":"One third of the world's poor population lives in India. How does so much poverty and hunger arise in the country? The causes are diverse.\n\ncurrent projects: 29\nfunding in 2021: 4.53 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 1,551,000"},{"iso":"IQ","uid":1635,"title":"Iraq","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/iraq","text":"Millions of people in Iraq are still dependent on humanitarian assistance. Welthungerhilfe helps on site.\n\ncurrent projects: 13\nfunding in 2021: 8.47 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 77,000"},{"iso":"YE","uid":1636,"title":"Yemen","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/yemen","text":"People in Yemen need help in many spheres of life: Clean water, medication and food are scarce.\n\nactive projects: 2\nfunding in 2021: 0.36 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 5,000"},{"iso":"KH","uid":1637,"title":"Cambodia","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/cambodia","text":"Cambodia has one of the highest deforestation rates in the world. The consequences are land grabbing and hunger.\n\ncurrent projects: 7\nfunding in 2021: 0.25 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 25,000"},{"iso":"KE","uid":1638,"title":"Kenya","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/kenya","text":"Kenya is well-known for its diverse wildlife and savanna landscapes, but people are increasingly suffer from the effects of climate change.\n\ncurrent projects: 36\nfunding in 2021: 8.69 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 310,000"},{"iso":"LR","uid":1641,"title":"Liberia","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/liberia","text":"A long civil war was followed by the outbreak of Ebola. More than 50 percent of the Liberian population still lives in poverty.\n\ncurrent projects: 9\nfunding in 2021: 10.71 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 127,000"},{"iso":"MG","uid":1642,"title":"Madagascar","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/madagascar","text":"Madagascar is repeatedly hit by extreme droughts. The majority of the population suffers from hunger and poverty.\n\ncurrent projects: 12\nfunding in 2021: 3.8 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 223,000"},{"iso":"MW","uid":1643,"title":"Malawi","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/malawi","text":"Drought and heavy rain - the south African country is dependent on agricultural income and suffers from effects of climate change.\n\ncurrent projects: 22\nfunding in 2021: 5.59 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 470,000"},{"iso":"ML","uid":1644,"title":"Mali","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/mali","text":"Armed conflicts, violence from Islamist militias - in recent years Mali has been convulsed by instability and violence.\n\ncurrent projects: 14\nfunding in 2021: 13.22 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 81,000"},{"iso":"MM","uid":1646,"title":"Myanmar","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/myanmar","text":"The multi-ethnic nation Myanmar ranks among to the poorest countries of the world. \n\ncurrent projects: 13\nfunding in 2021: 1.58 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 52,000"},{"iso":"NP","uid":1647,"title":"Nepal","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/nepal","text":"Around 7 million people in Nepal are living below the national poverty line. Malnutrition is a serious obstacle, especially for children.\n\ncurrent projects: 18\nfunding in 2021: 3.07 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 451,000"},{"iso":"NE","uid":1648,"title":"Niger","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/niger","text":"The situation in Niger is tense. Droughts, food crises and attacks by radical Islamic militias threaten the population.\n\ncurrent projects: 11\nfunding in 2021: 6.96 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 55,000"},{"iso":"KP","uid":1649,"title":"North Korea","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/north-korea","text":"Welthungerhilfe has been working in North Korea since 1996 and supports the population in areas like agriculture.\n\ncurrent projects*: 1\nfunding in 2021*: 0.07 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 0"},{"iso":"PK","uid":1650,"title":"Pakistan","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/pakistan","text":"Welthungerhilfe and its partners support local people with disaster risk reduction and rural development.\n\ncurrent projects: 18\nfunding in 2021: 4.88 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 1,344,000"},{"iso":"PE","uid":1651,"title":"Peru","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/peru","text":"Peru has made an economic upswing, but the poor rural populaton feels little of it.\n\ncurrent projects*: 4\nfunding in 2021*: 0.51 m. €\npeople reached in 2021*: 3,000"},{"iso":"SL","uid":1652,"title":"Sierra Leone","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/sierra-leone","text":"Since civil war is over and Ebola apparently defeated, the uptrend is noticeable. But hunger is still a hunger problem in Sierra Leone.\n\ncurrent projects: 21\nfunding in 2021: 6.19 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 1,076,000"},{"iso":"ZW","uid":1653,"title":"Zimbabwe","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/zimbabwe","text":"In Zimbabwe, many people are dependent on aid in the fight against hunger and poverty.\n\ncurrent projects: 29\nfunding in 2021: 13.62 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 1,594,000"},{"iso":"XS","uid":1654,"title":"Somalia \/ Somaliland","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/somalia-somaliland","text":"Welthungerhilfe is helping Somalia and Somaliland, which are both under threat by droughts induced by climate change.\n\ncurrent projects: 7\nfunding in 2021: 2.38 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 448,000"},{"iso":"SD","uid":1655,"title":"Sudan","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/sudan","text":"Armed conflicts and social tensions between government, rebels and ethnic groups strain life in Sudan.\n\ncurrent projects: 23\nfunding in 2021: 24.67 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 1,497,000"},{"iso":"SS","uid":1656,"title":"South Sudan","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/south-sudan","text":"The youngest state on earth is literally struggling to survive. Civil war has been raging since 2013 and many people are dependent on aid.\n\ncurrent projects: 27\nfunding in 2021: 46.91 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 800,000"},{"iso":"SY","uid":1657,"title":"Syria \/ Türkiye","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/syria-turkiye","text":"A civil war, which has already claimed hundreds of thousands of lives. Millions of people have fled. Welthungerhilfe helps locally. \n\ncurrent projects: 13\nfunding in 2021: 19.70 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 485,000"},{"iso":"TJ","uid":1658,"title":"Tajikistan","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/tajikistan","text":"Tajikistan is the poorest of the Central Asian Republics. The majority of the population lives from agriculture.\n\ncurrent projects: 11\nfunding in 2021: 2.32 m. €\nreached people in 2021: 150.000"},{"iso":"UG","uid":1660,"title":"Uganda","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/uganda","text":"War, extreme drought and crop failures are making the live hard in Uganda. Anyway, about one million people have already found refuge there.\n\ncurrent projects: 25\nfunding in 2021: 8.07 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 181,000"},{"iso":"CF","uid":1661,"title":"Central African Republic","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/central-african-republic","text":"Political crises and violent conflicts have plunged the country into chaos. Around one million people have fled these conditions.\n\ncurrent projects: 9\nfunding in 2021: 8.54 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 215,000"},{"iso":"LBN","uid":3284,"title":"Lebanon","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/lebanon","text":"Lebanon is suffering from an economic and political crisis. Every 5th inhabitant is a refugee. How our projects help. \n\ncurrent projects: 2\nfunding in 2021: 1.83 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 20,000"},{"iso":"UA","uid":4367,"title":"Ukraine","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/ukraine","text":"Since Ukraine was attacked by Russia, war has been raging in Europe's second largest country.\n\nEmergency Response: 1\nFunds used in 2022: 2.57 m. €\n"}]

[{"iso":"ET","uid":1627,"title":"Ethiopia","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/ethiopia","text":"Famines threaten the country frequently. Welthungerhilfe help to ensure people’s food supply and prepare them for catastrophes.\n\ncurrent projects: 26\nfunding in 2021: 7.36 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 1,666,000"},{"iso":"BF","uid":1630,"title":"Burkina Faso","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/burkina-faso","text":"The west African state Burkina Faso is repeatedly shaken by unrest and revolts. Welthungerhilfe supports the population.\n\ncurrent projects: 15\nfunding in 2021: 7.31 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 120,000"},{"iso":"BI","uid":1631,"title":"Burundi","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/burundi","text":"Burundi is one of the world’s poorest countries. Welthungerhilfe supports the improvement of living conditions on site. \n\ncurrent projects: 7\nfunding in 2021: 7.97 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 1,830,000"},{"iso":"CD","uid":1632,"title":"Democratic Republic of Congo","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/democratic-republic-of-congo","text":"DR Congo is one of the world’s poorest country despite its wealth of natural resources. Reasons are political instability and war.\n\ncurrent projects: 15\nfunding in 2021: 8.46 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 841,000"},{"iso":"KE","uid":1638,"title":"Kenya","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/kenya","text":"Kenya is well-known for its diverse wildlife and savanna landscapes, but people are increasingly suffer from the effects of climate change.\n\ncurrent projects: 36\nfunding in 2021: 8.69 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 310,000"},{"iso":"LR","uid":1641,"title":"Liberia","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/liberia","text":"A long civil war was followed by the outbreak of Ebola. More than 50 percent of the Liberian population still lives in poverty.\n\ncurrent projects: 9\nfunding in 2021: 10.71 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 127,000"},{"iso":"MG","uid":1642,"title":"Madagascar","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/madagascar","text":"Madagascar is repeatedly hit by extreme droughts. The majority of the population suffers from hunger and poverty.\n\ncurrent projects: 12\nfunding in 2021: 3.8 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 223,000"},{"iso":"MW","uid":1643,"title":"Malawi","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/malawi","text":"Drought and heavy rain - the south African country is dependent on agricultural income and suffers from effects of climate change.\n\ncurrent projects: 22\nfunding in 2021: 5.59 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 470,000"},{"iso":"ML","uid":1644,"title":"Mali","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/mali","text":"Armed conflicts, violence from Islamist militias - in recent years Mali has been convulsed by instability and violence.\n\ncurrent projects: 14\nfunding in 2021: 13.22 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 81,000"},{"iso":"NE","uid":1648,"title":"Niger","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/niger","text":"The situation in Niger is tense. Droughts, food crises and attacks by radical Islamic militias threaten the population.\n\ncurrent projects: 11\nfunding in 2021: 6.96 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 55,000"},{"iso":"SL","uid":1652,"title":"Sierra Leone","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/sierra-leone","text":"Since civil war is over and Ebola apparently defeated, the uptrend is noticeable. But hunger is still a hunger problem in Sierra Leone.\n\ncurrent projects: 21\nfunding in 2021: 6.19 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 1,076,000"},{"iso":"ZW","uid":1653,"title":"Zimbabwe","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/zimbabwe","text":"In Zimbabwe, many people are dependent on aid in the fight against hunger and poverty.\n\ncurrent projects: 29\nfunding in 2021: 13.62 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 1,594,000"},{"iso":"XS","uid":1654,"title":"Somalia \/ Somaliland","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/somalia-somaliland","text":"Welthungerhilfe is helping Somalia and Somaliland, which are both under threat by droughts induced by climate change.\n\ncurrent projects: 7\nfunding in 2021: 2.38 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 448,000"},{"iso":"SD","uid":1655,"title":"Sudan","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/sudan","text":"Armed conflicts and social tensions between government, rebels and ethnic groups strain life in Sudan.\n\ncurrent projects: 23\nfunding in 2021: 24.67 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 1,497,000"},{"iso":"SS","uid":1656,"title":"South Sudan","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/south-sudan","text":"The youngest state on earth is literally struggling to survive. Civil war has been raging since 2013 and many people are dependent on aid.\n\ncurrent projects: 27\nfunding in 2021: 46.91 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 800,000"},{"iso":"UG","uid":1660,"title":"Uganda","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/uganda","text":"War, extreme drought and crop failures are making the live hard in Uganda. Anyway, about one million people have already found refuge there.\n\ncurrent projects: 25\nfunding in 2021: 8.07 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 181,000"},{"iso":"CF","uid":1661,"title":"Central African Republic","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/central-african-republic","text":"Political crises and violent conflicts have plunged the country into chaos. Around one million people have fled these conditions.\n\ncurrent projects: 9\nfunding in 2021: 8.54 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 215,000"}]

[{"iso":"AF","uid":1626,"title":"Afghanistan","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/afghanistan","text":"Since the Taliban took power in 2021, Afghanistan has been in the grip of a humanitarian catastrophe: millions of people are starving.\n\nCurrent projects: 23\nfunding in 2021: 6.69 m. €\nPeople reached in 2021: 588,000"},{"iso":"BD","uid":1628,"title":"Bangladesh","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/bangladesh","text":"The consequences of climate change have a strong impact in densely populated Bangladesh. Almost every eighth inhabitant suffers from hunger.\n\ncurrent projects: 7\nfunding in 2021: 1.81 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 219,000"},{"iso":"IN","uid":1634,"title":"India","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/india","text":"One third of the world's poor population lives in India. How does so much poverty and hunger arise in the country? The causes are diverse.\n\ncurrent projects: 29\nfunding in 2021: 4.53 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 1,551,000"},{"iso":"IQ","uid":1635,"title":"Iraq","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/iraq","text":"Millions of people in Iraq are still dependent on humanitarian assistance. Welthungerhilfe helps on site.\n\ncurrent projects: 13\nfunding in 2021: 8.47 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 77,000"},{"iso":"YE","uid":1636,"title":"Yemen","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/yemen","text":"People in Yemen need help in many spheres of life: Clean water, medication and food are scarce.\n\nactive projects: 2\nfunding in 2021: 0.36 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 5,000"},{"iso":"KH","uid":1637,"title":"Cambodia","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/cambodia","text":"Cambodia has one of the highest deforestation rates in the world. The consequences are land grabbing and hunger.\n\ncurrent projects: 7\nfunding in 2021: 0.25 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 25,000"},{"iso":"MM","uid":1646,"title":"Myanmar","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/myanmar","text":"The multi-ethnic nation Myanmar ranks among to the poorest countries of the world. \n\ncurrent projects: 13\nfunding in 2021: 1.58 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 52,000"},{"iso":"NP","uid":1647,"title":"Nepal","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/nepal","text":"Around 7 million people in Nepal are living below the national poverty line. Malnutrition is a serious obstacle, especially for children.\n\ncurrent projects: 18\nfunding in 2021: 3.07 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 451,000"},{"iso":"KP","uid":1649,"title":"North Korea","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/north-korea","text":"Welthungerhilfe has been working in North Korea since 1996 and supports the population in areas like agriculture.\n\ncurrent projects*: 1\nfunding in 2021*: 0.07 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 0"},{"iso":"PK","uid":1650,"title":"Pakistan","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/pakistan","text":"Welthungerhilfe and its partners support local people with disaster risk reduction and rural development.\n\ncurrent projects: 18\nfunding in 2021: 4.88 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 1,344,000"},{"iso":"SY","uid":1657,"title":"Syria \/ Türkiye","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/syria-turkiye","text":"A civil war, which has already claimed hundreds of thousands of lives. Millions of people have fled. Welthungerhilfe helps locally. \n\ncurrent projects: 13\nfunding in 2021: 19.70 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 485,000"},{"iso":"TJ","uid":1658,"title":"Tajikistan","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/tajikistan","text":"Tajikistan is the poorest of the Central Asian Republics. The majority of the population lives from agriculture.\n\ncurrent projects: 11\nfunding in 2021: 2.32 m. €\nreached people in 2021: 150.000"}]

[{"iso":"BO","uid":1629,"title":"Bolivia","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/bolivia","text":"Bolivia - A country on the upswing? But the indigenous population and smallholders cannot profit from the economic growth.\n\ncurrent projects*: 4\nfunding in 2021*: 0.51 m. €\npeople reached in 2021*: 3,000"},{"iso":"HT","uid":1633,"title":"Haiti","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/haiti","text":"Earthquakes and other disasters - Haiti's rural population suffers the consequences. In 2021, nearly 50% of the population was malnourished.\n\ncurrent projects: 11\nfunding in 2021: 5.81 m. €\npeople reached in 2021: 129,000"},{"iso":"PE","uid":1651,"title":"Peru","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/peru","text":"Peru has made an economic upswing, but the poor rural populaton feels little of it.\n\ncurrent projects*: 4\nfunding in 2021*: 0.51 m. €\npeople reached in 2021*: 3,000"}]

[{"iso":"UA","uid":4367,"title":"Ukraine","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/ukraine","text":"Since Ukraine was attacked by Russia, war has been raging in Europe's second largest country.\n\nEmergency Response: 1\nFunds used in 2022: 2.57 m. €\n"}]