Category: Emergencies
When crisis strikes we respond quickly with life-saving support and help people to rebuild their livelihoods.
Pakistan floods: Saving livestock while fleeing Sindh
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Floodwater is approaching fast to the district Daud in Sindh Province. Oxfam staffer Mubashar Hasan offers this heartbreaking eyewitness account from the village of Sial. Read more »
Pakistan floods: An aid worker’s diary Day 5
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Day 5 of Zulfiquar Ali Haider’s diary from Pakistan. A public health engineer for Oxfam, he is in Swat – one of the worst-hit areas from the floods. This is his eyewitness account. Read more »
Pakistan floods: An aid worker's diary
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Zulfiquar Ali Haider is a public health engineer working for Oxfam in flood-hit northern Pakistan. He is in Swat – one of the worst-hit areas – and this is his eyewitness account. Read more »
Pakistan floods: The long, hard road to Swat Valley
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Oxfam staff member Rebecca Wynn attempts to reach Pakistan’s Swat region amidst flooding and heavy rain, and offers a glimpse of the struggle currently facing aid workers in the region. Read more »
Pakistan floods: En route to Peshawar
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A field report from Pakistan, with video. By Neva Khan, Pakistan Country Director for Oxfam Great Britain. Read more »
Oxfam emergency podcast from Pakistan
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Podcast from Oxfam’s Qasim Barech, giving an update on our response to the Pakistan floods Read more »
Oxfam director on Sky News about Pakistan floods
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Andrew Hewett, Executive Director of Oxfam Australia, interviewed about Oxfam’s response to the Pakistan Floods Read more »
Debt relief for Haiti (sort of)
Haiti is finally getting some relief from its debilitating international debt. Unfortunately, it’s also getting some more debt. Read more »
Haiti six months on: promoting public health
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One entertaining way Oxfam have been been able to get the message out about public health and hygiene is through theatre. Read more »
Haiti earthquake appeal : 6 months on
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Since January, Oxfam has helped over 420,000 earthquake survivors – and we couldn’t have done it without your generous support. Read more »
