Who We Are

Rooted in Belgium. Transforming lives in Cameroon and beyond.

Our Story

Action Against Hunger (ASBL) was founded in Brussels in 2012 by a group of passionate Belgians and Cameroonians determined to fight the root causes of hunger. Starting with a single nutrition clinic in Yaoundé, our vision has grown into a movement reaching thousands across Cameroon’s most vulnerable communities.

Our Mission

We exist to end hunger and malnutrition through sustainable, community-driven solutions. Our programs focus on nutrition, clean water, education, and women’s empowerment, always working hand-in-hand with local partners and families.

Action Against Hunger outreach in Cameroon

Our Values

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Community First

We listen to and empower local voices in everything we do.

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Transparency

Every euro is accounted for. We share results openly with donors and partners.

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Sustainability

Our projects are designed for long-term impact, not quick fixes.

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Compassion

We are driven by empathy and respect for every person we serve.

Leadership

Marie Nguem, Executive Director

Marie Nguem

Executive Director

Expert in international development with 15 years leading humanitarian programs in Central Africa.

Jean-Paul Tchamba, Program Manager

Jean-Paul Tchamba

Program Manager

Specialist in nutrition and WASH projects, with deep roots in Cameroonian communities.

Sophie Van Dijk, Partnerships Lead

Sophie Van Dijk

Partnerships Lead

Driven connector, building bridges with donors and partners across Belgium and Africa.

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Whether you’re a donor, partner, or volunteer, your support is the key to a hunger-free future.

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