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[{"iso":"AF","uid":1626,"title":"Afghanistan","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/afghanistan\/","text":"Afghanistan\u2019s economy stands still: missing infrastructure, little work and only 10 percent of the population can read and write.\n\nCurrent projects: 12\nfunding in 2016: 8.1 m. \u20ac\nPeople reached in 2016: 326,000"},{"iso":"BD","uid":1628,"title":"Bangladesh","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/bangladesh\/","text":"People Go Hungry Despite Growing Economy\n\ncurrent projects: 6\nfunding in 2016: 0.01 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 15,164"},{"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. Why?\n\ncurrent projects: 3\nfunding in 2016: 0.40 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 42,056"},{"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: 10\nfunding in 2016: 2.6 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 74,381"},{"iso":"BI","uid":1631,"title":"Burundi","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/burundi\/","text":"Burundi is one of the world\u2019s poorest countries. Welthungerhilfe supports the improvement of living conditions on site. \n\ncurrent projects: 11\nfunding in 2016: 4.5 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 193,297 "},{"iso":"KH","uid":1637,"title":"Cambodia","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/cambodia\/","text":"Dispossessed of and displaced from their land, countless smallholders fall victim to landgrabs. \n\ncurrent projects: 7\nfunding in 2016: 1.5 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 41,903"},{"iso":"CF","uid":1661,"title":"Central African Republic","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/central-african-republic\/","text":"With political crises and violent conflicts, the Central African Republic descended into chaos, but there is still hope. \n\ncurrent projects: 6\nfunding in 2016: 4.1 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 26,800"},{"iso":"CU","uid":1639,"title":"Cuba","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/cuba\/","text":"A model for success: Farmers cooperatives enable independent cultivation of fruit and vegetables for farmers.\n\ncurrent projects: 11\nfunding in 2016: 3 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 143,097"},{"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\u2019s poorest country despite its wealth of natural resources. Reasons are political instability and war.\n\ncurrent projects: 12\nfunding in 2016: 8.55 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 336,576"},{"iso":"ET","uid":1627,"title":"Ethiopia","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/ethiopia\/","text":"Famines threaten the country frequently. Welthungerhilfe help to ensure people\u2019s food supply and prepare them for catastrophes.\n\ncurrent projects: 20\nfunding in 2016: 8.3 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 1,100,000"},{"iso":"HT","uid":1633,"title":"Haiti","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/haiti\/","text":"Earthquakes, hurricanes, floods \u2013 the island can hardly come to rest. A country with huge problems requires big solutions. \n\ncurrent projects: 20\nfunding in 2016: 4.8 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 152,201"},{"iso":"IN","uid":1634,"title":"India","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/india\/","text":"Over 50 % of India's population lives in poverty, food and nutrition security is poor in rural areas. See, what Welthungerhilfe is doing.\n\ncurrent projects: 53\nfunding in 2016: 1.9 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 1,100,000"},{"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: 10\nfunding in 2016: 36.5 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 87,360"},{"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: 21\nfunding in 2016: 5.1 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 208,472"},{"iso":"LA","uid":1640,"title":"Laos","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/laos\/","text":"Rice an not much else - hidden hunger is a big problem in Laos. Learn more about strategies and actions to save people with a balanced diet.\n\ncurrent projects: 3\nfunding in 2016: 3 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 21,785"},{"iso":"LR","uid":1641,"title":"Liberia","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/liberia\/","text":"Just as the country began to recover from the effects of the civil war, the next crisis hit: the outbreak of Ebola.\n\ncurrent projects: 6\nfunding in 2016: 4.7 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 257,067"},{"iso":"MG","uid":1642,"title":"Madagascar","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/madagascar\/","text":"More than 90% of the population currently lives beneath the national poverty line. A lot of the children are malnourished.\n\ncurrent projects: 9\nfunding in 2016: 3.1 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 398,728"},{"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: 7\nfunding in 2016: 5.2 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 160,269"},{"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: 9\nfunding in 2016: 5 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 76,175"},{"iso":"MZ","uid":1645,"title":"Mozambique","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/mozambique\/","text":"In Mozambique, more than half of the population lives in extreme poverty. Learn more about Welthungerhilfe projects to stop hunger. \n\ncurrent projects: 4\nfunding in 2016: 2.38 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 102,714"},{"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 2016: 3.4 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 154,705"},{"iso":"NP","uid":1647,"title":"Nepal","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/nepal\/","text":"Nepal still recovers from the heavy earthquakes in 2015, but also hidden hunger and a lack of water infrastructure exacerbate the problems.\n\ncurrent projects: 15\nfunding in 2017: 2.98 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2017: 208,684"},{"iso":"NE","uid":1648,"title":"Niger","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/niger\/","text":"The population of the desert state Niger suffers from long periods of drought. Learn more about Welthungerhilfe projects to fight hunger.\n\ncurrent projects: 2\nfunding in 2016: 1.1 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 28,491 "},{"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: 7\nfunding in 2016: 2 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 65,038"},{"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: 14\nfunding in 2016: 7.52 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 372,742"},{"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: 5\nfunding in 2016: 0.33 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 6,375"},{"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: 13\nfunding in 2016: 22.2 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 371,151"},{"iso":"XS","uid":1654,"title":"Somaliland","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/somaliland\/","text":"Welthungerhilfe is helping Somaliland with food and nutrition security, which is under threat by droughts induced by climate change.\n\ncurrent projects: 3\nfunding in 2016: 0.13 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 19,664"},{"iso":"SS","uid":1656,"title":"South Sudan","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/south-sudan\/","text":"South Sudan is one of the youngest countries in the world which is fighting against civil war. How Welthungerhilfe supports the country.\n\ncurrent projects: 8\nfunding in 2016: 26.5 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 429,071"},{"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. How the Welthungerhilfe helps.\n\ncurrent projects: 10\nfunding in 2016: 22.9 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 867,097"},{"iso":"SY","uid":1657,"title":"Syria \/ Turkey","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/syria-turkey\/","text":"A civil war, which has already claimed hundres of thousands of lives. Millions of people have fled. The Welthungerhilfe helps locally. \n\ncurrent projects: 12\nfunding in 2016: 8.47 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 301,280"},{"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 2016: 8 m. \u20ac\nreached people in 2016: 54,090"},{"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: 9\nfunding in 2016: 5.0 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 231,520"},{"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 2016: 0.35 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 11,400"},{"iso":"ZW","uid":1653,"title":"Zimbabwe","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/zimbabwe\/","text":"Years of governmental mismanagement are taking their toll: Zimbabwe's once booming agricultural industry lies in shambles.\n\ncurrent projects: 12\nfunding in 2016: 7.17 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 416,122"}]

[{"iso":"ET","uid":191,"title":"\u00c4thiopien","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/aethiopien\/","text":"Hungersn\u00f6te bedrohen das Land immer wieder. Welthungerhilfe unterst\u00fctz die Menschen bei der Ern\u00e4hrungssicherung und Katastrophenvorsorge.\n\naktive Projekte: 24\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 8,78 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 1.214.633"},{"iso":"BF","uid":194,"title":"Burkina Faso","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/burkina-faso\/","text":"Das westafrikanische Burkina Faso wird immer wieder von Unruhen und Revolten heimgesucht. Die Folgen solcher Konflikte sind gravierend. \n\naktive Projekte: 12\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 3,51 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 110.718"},{"iso":"BI","uid":195,"title":"Burundi","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/burundi\/","text":"Mehr als die H\u00e4lfte der Bev\u00f6lkerung in Burundi lebt unter der Armutsgrenze. Am h\u00e4ufigsten betroffen sind dabei arme Kleinbauern.\n\naktive Projekte: 10\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 5,67 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 214.537"},{"iso":"KE","uid":200,"title":"Kenia","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/kenia\/","text":"Kenia ist f\u00fcr seine vielf\u00e4ltige Tierwelt bekannt und als Urlaubsziel sehr beliebt. Gleichzeitig k\u00e4mpfen Einheimischen gegen den Hunger.\n\naktive Projekte: 22\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 7,52 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 730.487"},{"iso":"CD","uid":201,"title":"Demokratische Republik Kongo","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/demokratische-republik-kongo\/","text":"Kongo ist eines der rohstoffreichsten L\u00e4nder Afrikas und gleichzeitig eines der \u00e4rmsten weltweit. Die Kinder im Land trifft es besonders.\n\naktive Projekte: 8\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 1,62 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 317.579"},{"iso":"LR","uid":204,"title":"Liberia","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/liberia\/","text":"Auf einen langj\u00e4hrigen B\u00fcrgerkrieg folgte der Ausbruch von Ebola. Die Welthungerhilfe unterst\u00fctzt die Menschen beim Neuanfang.\n\naktive Projekte: 10\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 22,39 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 287.197"},{"iso":"ML","uid":205,"title":"Mali","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/mali\/","text":"Bewaffnete Konflikte, Angriffe islamistischer Milizen - in Mali herrscht seit Jahren ein st\u00e4ndiger Kampf und die Menschen leiden.\n\naktive Projekte: 10\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 13,69 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 117.167"},{"iso":"MG","uid":206,"title":"Madagaskar","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/madagaskar\/","text":"Madagaskar besitzt eine Fl\u00e4che, die ann\u00e4hernd so gro\u00df ist, wie Deutschland und Polen zusammen - eine gro\u00dfe Insel mit vielen Baustellen.\n\naktive Projekte: 15\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 2,19 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 343.172"},{"iso":"MW","uid":207,"title":"Malawi","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/malawi\/","text":"Trockenheit oder heftige Regenf\u00e4lle: Extreme Wetterbedingungen geh\u00f6ren in Malawi schon fast zum Alltag und das wirkt sich auf die Ernte aus.\n\naktive Projekte: 9\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 6,26 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 274.167"},{"iso":"NE","uid":210,"title":"Niger","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/niger\/","text":"Die Situation in Niger ist angespannt. D\u00fcrreperioden, Nahrungskrisen und Angriffe durch radikalislamische Milizen bedrohen die Bev\u00f6lkerung.\n\naktive Projekte: 2\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 2,38 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 115.139"},{"iso":"MZ","uid":214,"title":"Mosambik","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/mosambik\/","text":"Ernteausf\u00e4lle, dreckiges Wasser und HIV. Wenn die Erwachsenen zu krank zum Arbeiten sind, m\u00fcssen Kinder die Familie durchbringen.\n\naktive Projekte: 4\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 1,73 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 82.006"},{"iso":"RW","uid":216,"title":"Ruanda","url":"","text":"37 Prozent der Kinder unter f\u00fcnf Jahren sind chronisch unterern\u00e4hrt. Was die Welthungerhilfe dagegen unternimmt.\n\n"},{"iso":"ZW","uid":217,"title":"Simbabwe","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/simbabwe\/","text":"Jahrelanges Misswirtschaften seitens des Staates f\u00fchrt zu Enteignung und Arbeitslosigkeit. Die Quittung zahlen die Landwirte.\n\naktive Projekte: 8\neingesetzte Mittel in 2016: 7,45 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2016: 1.260.373"},{"iso":"SD","uid":219,"title":"Sudan","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/sudan\/","text":"Soziale und ethnische Spannungen, Fl\u00fcchtlinge aus dem S\u00fcdsudan, Klimawandel. Wie die Welthungerhilfe unter diesen Voraussetzungen hilft.\n\naktive Projekte: 12\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 10,95 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 297.353"},{"iso":"SL","uid":220,"title":"Sierra Leone","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/sierra-leone\/","text":"Ebola forderte Tausende Menschenleben in Sierra Leone. Die Epidemie scheint vorbei, doch wie geht es weiter in dem westafrikanischen Land?\n\naktive Projekte: 15\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 4,83 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 1.529.627"},{"iso":"SS","uid":221,"title":"S\u00fcdsudan","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/suedsudan\/","text":"Der j\u00fcngste Staat der Erde ringt buchst\u00e4blich ums \u00dcberleben. Was die Welthungerhilfe gegen den Hunger im B\u00fcrgerkrieg unternimmt.\n\naktive Projekte: 9\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 46,16 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 463.884"},{"iso":"XS","uid":222,"title":"Somaliland","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/somaliland\/","text":"Stabilit\u00e4t in Somaliland? Warum die H\u00e4lfte der Bev\u00f6lkerung trotzdem arm ist. Die Gr\u00fcnde daf\u00fcr sind vielf\u00e4ltig und die Nahrung knapp.\n\naktive Projekte: 6\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 3,52 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 53.037"},{"iso":"UG","uid":225,"title":"Uganda","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/uganda\/","text":"D\u00fcrre, Ernteausf\u00e4lle und kriegerische Konflikte erschweren das Leben in Uganda. Dennoch haben \u00fcber eine Million Menschen hier Asyl gefunden.\n\naktive Projekte: 17\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 7,68 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 249.734"},{"iso":"CF","uid":226,"title":"Zentralafrikanische Republik","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/zentralafrikanische-republik\/","text":"Politische Krisen und gewaltsame Konflikte haben das Land ins Chaos gest\u00fcrzt. Rund eine Million Menschen sind vor diesen Zust\u00e4nden geflohen.\n\naktive Projekte: 6\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 3,20 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 27.064"},{"iso":"ET","uid":1627,"title":"Ethiopia","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/ethiopia\/","text":"Famines threaten the country frequently. Welthungerhilfe help to ensure people\u2019s food supply and prepare them for catastrophes.\n\ncurrent projects: 20\nfunding in 2016: 8.3 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 1,100,000"},{"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: 10\nfunding in 2016: 2.6 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 74,381"},{"iso":"BI","uid":1631,"title":"Burundi","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/burundi\/","text":"Burundi is one of the world\u2019s poorest countries. Welthungerhilfe supports the improvement of living conditions on site. \n\ncurrent projects: 11\nfunding in 2016: 4.5 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 193,297 "},{"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\u2019s poorest country despite its wealth of natural resources. Reasons are political instability and war.\n\ncurrent projects: 12\nfunding in 2016: 8.55 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 336,576"},{"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: 21\nfunding in 2016: 5.1 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 208,472"},{"iso":"LR","uid":1641,"title":"Liberia","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/liberia\/","text":"Just as the country began to recover from the effects of the civil war, the next crisis hit: the outbreak of Ebola.\n\ncurrent projects: 6\nfunding in 2016: 4.7 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 257,067"},{"iso":"MG","uid":1642,"title":"Madagascar","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/madagascar\/","text":"More than 90% of the population currently lives beneath the national poverty line. A lot of the children are malnourished.\n\ncurrent projects: 9\nfunding in 2016: 3.1 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 398,728"},{"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: 7\nfunding in 2016: 5.2 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 160,269"},{"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: 9\nfunding in 2016: 5 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 76,175"},{"iso":"MZ","uid":1645,"title":"Mozambique","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/mozambique\/","text":"In Mozambique, more than half of the population lives in extreme poverty. Learn more about Welthungerhilfe projects to stop hunger. \n\ncurrent projects: 4\nfunding in 2016: 2.38 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 102,714"},{"iso":"NE","uid":1648,"title":"Niger","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/niger\/","text":"The population of the desert state Niger suffers from long periods of drought. Learn more about Welthungerhilfe projects to fight hunger.\n\ncurrent projects: 2\nfunding in 2016: 1.1 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 28,491 "},{"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: 13\nfunding in 2016: 22.2 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 371,151"},{"iso":"ZW","uid":1653,"title":"Zimbabwe","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/zimbabwe\/","text":"Years of governmental mismanagement are taking their toll: Zimbabwe's once booming agricultural industry lies in shambles.\n\ncurrent projects: 12\nfunding in 2016: 7.17 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 416,122"},{"iso":"XS","uid":1654,"title":"Somaliland","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/somaliland\/","text":"Welthungerhilfe is helping Somaliland with food and nutrition security, which is under threat by droughts induced by climate change.\n\ncurrent projects: 3\nfunding in 2016: 0.13 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 19,664"},{"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. How the Welthungerhilfe helps.\n\ncurrent projects: 10\nfunding in 2016: 22.9 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 867,097"},{"iso":"SS","uid":1656,"title":"South Sudan","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/south-sudan\/","text":"South Sudan is one of the youngest countries in the world which is fighting against civil war. How Welthungerhilfe supports the country.\n\ncurrent projects: 8\nfunding in 2016: 26.5 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 429,071"},{"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: 9\nfunding in 2016: 5.0 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 231,520"},{"iso":"CF","uid":1661,"title":"Central African Republic","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/central-african-republic\/","text":"With political crises and violent conflicts, the Central African Republic descended into chaos, but there is still hope. \n\ncurrent projects: 6\nfunding in 2016: 4.1 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 26,800"}]

[{"iso":"AF","uid":190,"title":"Afghanistan","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/afghanistan\/","text":"Afghanistans Wirtschaft steht still: fehlende Infrastruktur, wenig Arbeit und nur 10 Prozent der Menschen kann lesen und schreiben. \n\naktive Projekte: 13\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 4,5 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 269.035"},{"iso":"BD","uid":192,"title":"Bangladesch","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/bangladesch\/","text":"Die Folgen des Klimawandels wirken sich im dicht besiedelten Bangladesch besonders stark aus. Jeder vierte Einwohner leidet Hunger.\n\naktive Projekte: 6\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 0,42 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 27.725"},{"iso":"IQ","uid":197,"title":"Irak","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/irak\/","text":"Durch den B\u00fcrgerkrieg im Irak ist die Existenz von mehr als 11 Millionen Menschen bedroht. Besonders betroffen ist die Zivilbev\u00f6lkerung.\n\naktive Projekte: 6\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 6,36 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 314.635"},{"iso":"IN","uid":198,"title":"Indien","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/indien\/","text":"Ein Drittel der armen Weltbev\u00f6lkerung, lebt in Indien. Doch wie kommt es zu so viel Armut und Hunger im Land? Die Ursachen sind vielf\u00e4ltig.\n\naktive Projekte: 43\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 5,95 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 1.277.531"},{"iso":"LA","uid":203,"title":"Laos","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/laos\/","text":"Selbstangebauter Reis ist die wichtigste Nahrungsquelle in Laos. Der sichert aber nur eine einseitige Ern\u00e4hrung, die ihre Folgen hat.\n\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 0,04 m. \u20ac\n"},{"iso":"MM","uid":208,"title":"Myanmar","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/myanmar\/","text":"Vertrieben im eigenen Land: die Geschichte vieler Menschen in Myanmar. Besonders erschreckend ist auch die hohe Kindersterblichkeit.\n\naktive Projekte: 15\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 5,78 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 150.775"},{"iso":"NP","uid":209,"title":"Nepal","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/nepal\/","text":"Immer wieder bebt in Nepal die Erde. Oft trifft es Menschen, die ohnehin wenig haben. Auf die Katastrophenvorsorge kommt es an.\n\naktive Projekte: 15\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 2,98 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 208.684"},{"iso":"KP","uid":211,"title":"Nordkorea","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/nordkorea\/","text":"Dar\u00fcber, was in Nordkorea geschieht, erf\u00e4hrt man im Rest der Welt nur wenig. Schuld ist die autorit\u00e4re Regierung. Die Folgen sind fatal.\n\naktive Projekte: 5\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 1,32 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 89.203"},{"iso":"PK","uid":215,"title":"Pakistan","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/pakistan\/","text":"Die Bev\u00f6lkerung leidet unter den Folgen von Monsunregen und Erdbeben. Katastrophenvorsorge soll das Land wappnen.\n\naktive Projekte: 14\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 4,53 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 404.673"},{"iso":"SY","uid":218,"title":"Syrien \/ T\u00fcrkei","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/syrien-tuerkei\/","text":"Millionen Menschen sind auf der Flucht vor dem B\u00fcrgerkrieg. Die Welthungerhilfe unterst\u00fctzt sie in Syrien, der T\u00fcrkei und dem Libanon.\n\naktive Projekte: 13\neingesetzte Mittel 2017: 17,35 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen 2017: 619.327"},{"iso":"TJ","uid":223,"title":"Tadschikistan","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/tadschikistan\/","text":"Tadschikistan ist die \u00e4rmste der zentralasiatischen Republiken. Ein Gro\u00dfteil der Menschen lebt von Landwirtschaft - doch es gibt kaum Land.\n\naktive Projekte: 10\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 1,47 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 120.042"},{"iso":"TR","uid":224,"title":"T\u00fcrkei","url":"","text":"Millionen Syrer finden in der T\u00fcrkei Zuflucht. Zukunftsperspektiven gibt es aber kaum und Besch\u00e4ftigung ist rar. Eine prek\u00e4re Situation.\n\naktive Projekte: 12\neingesetzte Mittel in 2016: 18,4 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2016: 301.280"},{"iso":"AF","uid":1626,"title":"Afghanistan","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/afghanistan\/","text":"Afghanistan\u2019s economy stands still: missing infrastructure, little work and only 10 percent of the population can read and write.\n\nCurrent projects: 12\nfunding in 2016: 8.1 m. \u20ac\nPeople reached in 2016: 326,000"},{"iso":"BD","uid":1628,"title":"Bangladesh","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/bangladesh\/","text":"People Go Hungry Despite Growing Economy\n\ncurrent projects: 6\nfunding in 2016: 0.01 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 15,164"},{"iso":"IN","uid":1634,"title":"India","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/india\/","text":"Over 50 % of India's population lives in poverty, food and nutrition security is poor in rural areas. See, what Welthungerhilfe is doing.\n\ncurrent projects: 53\nfunding in 2016: 1.9 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 1,100,000"},{"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: 10\nfunding in 2016: 36.5 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 87,360"},{"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 2016: 0.35 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 11,400"},{"iso":"KH","uid":1637,"title":"Cambodia","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/cambodia\/","text":"Dispossessed of and displaced from their land, countless smallholders fall victim to landgrabs. \n\ncurrent projects: 7\nfunding in 2016: 1.5 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 41,903"},{"iso":"LA","uid":1640,"title":"Laos","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/laos\/","text":"Rice an not much else - hidden hunger is a big problem in Laos. Learn more about strategies and actions to save people with a balanced diet.\n\ncurrent projects: 3\nfunding in 2016: 3 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 21,785"},{"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 2016: 3.4 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 154,705"},{"iso":"NP","uid":1647,"title":"Nepal","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/nepal\/","text":"Nepal still recovers from the heavy earthquakes in 2015, but also hidden hunger and a lack of water infrastructure exacerbate the problems.\n\ncurrent projects: 15\nfunding in 2017: 2.98 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2017: 208,684"},{"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: 7\nfunding in 2016: 2 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 65,038"},{"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: 14\nfunding in 2016: 7.52 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 372,742"},{"iso":"SY","uid":1657,"title":"Syria \/ Turkey","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/syria-turkey\/","text":"A civil war, which has already claimed hundres of thousands of lives. Millions of people have fled. The Welthungerhilfe helps locally. \n\ncurrent projects: 12\nfunding in 2016: 8.47 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 301,280"},{"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 2016: 8 m. \u20ac\nreached people in 2016: 54,090"},{"iso":"TR","uid":1659,"title":"Turkey","url":"","text":"Turkey is hosting some three million refugees, mostly from Syria. They have few prospects for the future, and jobs are scarce.\n\ncurrent projects: 12\nfunding in 2016: 18.4 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 301,280"}]

[{"iso":"BO","uid":193,"title":"Bolivien","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/bolivien\/","text":"Bolivien \u2013 ein Land im Aufschwung? Warum die indigene Bev\u00f6lkerung und Kleinbauern kaum vom wirtschaftlichen Wachstum profitieren.\n\naktive Projekte: 2\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 0,05 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 1.280"},{"iso":"HT","uid":196,"title":"Haiti","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/haiti\/","text":"Erdbeben, \u00dcberschwemmungen, Wirbelst\u00fcrme \u2013 Haitis Landbev\u00f6lkerung leidet unter den Folgen der Naturereignisse: teils hausgemachte Probleme.\n\naktive Projekte: 17\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 9,60 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 387.855"},{"iso":"CU","uid":202,"title":"Kuba","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/kuba\/","text":"Ein Erfolgsmodell: In Kuba erm\u00f6glichen Bauern-Kooperativen Landwirten den eigenverantwortlichen Anbau. Was fehlt ist das Knowhow.\n\naktive Projekte: 5\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 142.235"},{"iso":"PE","uid":212,"title":"Peru","url":"https:\/\/www.welthungerhilfe.de\/informieren\/laender\/peru\/","text":"Peru ist ein wirtschaftlicher Aufschwung gelungen, aber die arme Bev\u00f6lkerung auf dem Land sp\u00fcrt nur wenig von dem neuen Reichtum. \n\naktive Projekte: 5\neingesetzte Mittel in 2017: 0,59 m. \u20ac\nerreichte Menschen in 2017: 1.500"},{"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. Why?\n\ncurrent projects: 3\nfunding in 2016: 0.40 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 42,056"},{"iso":"HT","uid":1633,"title":"Haiti","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/haiti\/","text":"Earthquakes, hurricanes, floods \u2013 the island can hardly come to rest. A country with huge problems requires big solutions. \n\ncurrent projects: 20\nfunding in 2016: 4.8 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 152,201"},{"iso":"CU","uid":1639,"title":"Cuba","url":"\/our-work\/countries\/cuba\/","text":"A model for success: Farmers cooperatives enable independent cultivation of fruit and vegetables for farmers.\n\ncurrent projects: 11\nfunding in 2016: 3 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 143,097"},{"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: 5\nfunding in 2016: 0.33 m. \u20ac\npeople reached in 2016: 6,375"}]

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