August the cruellest month in Yemen: 300 children amongst almost 1000 civilian casualties August has been the bloodiest month this year for civilians in Yemen.
One year on: Meaningful progress needed to end impunity, discrimination and segregation in Myanmar's Rakhine State International Non-Governmental Organisations working in Myanmar say 600,000 Rohingya still left in Myanmar face daily discrimination and human rights abuses, ma
Fresh quakes in Lombok increase need for urgent aid Strong earthquakes and aftershocks continued to rattle Lombok sending its people, already reeling from the massive destruction in the previous weeks, running sc
$72 million needed to protect Rohingya refugee women missing out on vital aid Rohingya women living in Bangladesh are developing health problems, missing out on aid and are at greater risk of abuse due to unsafe and unsuitable facilities
More lifesaving aid needed urgently as a third big earthquake hits Lombok A third earthquake with a magnitude of 6 which struck Lombok earlier today has severely escalated the need for life-saving aid and has slowed down rescue effort
Oxfam provides drinking water and shelter to thousands of people as 600,000 are hit by Indonesia earthquake Many people are still reported buried due to landslides in the hills and the rubble of thousands of homes and buildings that have collapsed following the main e
UN Security Council must call for immediate ceasefire after bombing of fish market and hospital in the city of Hudaydah
Oxfam responds to the new Ebola Outbreak in Beni, North Kivu, DRC Last night the Ministry of Health in the Democratic Republic of Congo announced four new confirmed cases of Ebola in Mangina area, in the territory of Beni, pro
Oxfam training 119 staff to become investigators and invests over €2m as part of package to strengthen safeguarding worldwide Oxfam has trained 119 staff to become new safeguarding investigators as part of its commitment to contribute to improve safeguarding work across the humanitaria
Young people in Latin America still think violence against women is “normal”: Oxfam Oxfam has revealed in a report published today that male violence against women remains very much a part of life for young Latin Americans, who still consider i
