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Bangladesh: Jannat with her family. Jannat lives in Nayapara, in the Cox's Bazar area which hosts over 1.7 million Rohingya refugees. Her community was severely impacted by water scarcity until Oxfam partner organisation NGO Forum installed a Mini Piped Water Distribution Network, enabling community members to access safe, clean water whenever they need. Photo: Fabeha Monir/Oxfam

November 11, 2024

What is the Rohingya crisis?

Who are the Rohingya people? The Rohingya are a Muslim ethnic minority group from Myanmar, where they have faced decades...

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Gaza, Palestinian Territory, Occupied: Duaa Mansour and her children are checking the food items in Oxfam food parcel distributed among displaced people. She and her husband are challenged to make food for their three children who lost significant weighs during the Israel's war on Gaza. Photo: Alef Multimedia Company/Oxfam

November 11, 2024

Middle East Crisis: the latest

It has been over a year since the conflict in Gaza escalated — a year of families living without their homes,...

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Gaza, Palestinian Territory, Occupied: Ghada Alhaddad stands in the Al-Mawasi area, collecting notes and reflections from people on the ground. Photo: Alef Multimedia/Oxfam

August 7, 2024

This is what’s happening in Gaza 

As the bombardment of Gaza rages on and food shortages worsen, Oxfam supporters around the world have helped reach 490,118...

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Indonesia: A bird’s eye view of Mekko village. Kyo Umareta/Oxfam

April 30, 2024

What is loss and damage?

Loss and damage (L&D) is the term used for climate impacts which cannot be or have not been mitigated or...

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Gaza, Palestinian Territory, Occupied: Fidaa Shurrab, Director of Projects at Atfaluna for Deaf Society in Rafah stands in front of a destroyed building in Gaza strip while going to work. Photo: Alef Multimedia/Oxfam

March 7, 2024

What the women of Gaza want you to know this International Women’s Day

This Friday 8 March is International Women’s Day. It’s a day to honour women and their achievements while noting that...

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Gaza, Palestinian Territory, Occupied: Displaced People in Rafah in South Gaza to use the newly installed desalination units Oxfam and local partners provided. These units provide clean drinking water for free with no risk of contamination. Photo: Alef Multimedia/ Oxfam

February 14, 2024

The current situation in Gaza 

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has now displaced over 1.9 million people — in many cases, more than once. Deprived...

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Syria: A man and his two young children from Aleppo's rural get winter supplies like blankets and coats from Oxfam to cope with the cold season. Photo: Islam Mardini/ Oxfam

February 5, 2024

Türkiye and Syria Earthquake 2023: Oxfam’s response 1 year on

One year after the devastating earthquakes struck Syria and Türkiye, Oxfam and our partners have supported over 2 million people...

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Pakistan: Samjho gets a hand pump in her village. Photo: Tooba Niazi/Oxfam

July 18, 2023

Oxfam’s 2022 Pakistan Flood Relief

In August 2022, the Government of Pakistan declared a ‘national emergency’ as torrential monsoon rains inundated the country.   The flooding...

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Turkiye: Mother and her two children are sitting in their tent. Photo: Delizia Flaccavento/Oxfam.

July 18, 2023

Oxfam’s Türkiye-Syria Earthquake Response: 6 Months On 

After two powerful earthquakes devastated large parts of southern Türkiye (Turkey) and northern Syria in February, millions have been left homeless.  ...

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Turkiye: The Oguz family from Gaziantep don’t know if they have a house to return to. They have lost everything. Photo: Tineke D'haese/Oxfam

May 10, 2023

Türkiye-Syria Earthquake: 3 Months On 

It’s been just 3 months since the devastating earthquake that affected over 18 million people across Türkiye and Syria. The...

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Turkiye: Matiya Women's Cooperative member Amal peels potatoes. Photo: Yalcin Ciftci/Oxfam KEDV

April 5, 2023

50 days on from the Turkiye-Syria Earthquake: Oxfam’s response

On February 6, a powerful earthquake hit southern Turkiye and northern Syria, causing widespread destruction and leaving many families struggling...

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August 2, 2022

Youth voices from 15 years of the Gaza blockade

2022 marks 15 years of the Gaza blockade, which continues to prevent young people from achieving their dreams and living...

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