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The USAID Collapse: What It Means for Global Humanitarian Aid and How Canada Must Respond
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From Camps to Classrooms: The Battle for Refugee Girls’ Education
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Davos 2025: A Turning Point or Another Missed Opportunity?
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Camino Verde Project Exceeds Targets for Indigenous Women’s Agricultural Enrollment
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Aid starting to get through despite airport bottleneck and fuel shortages
A bottleneck of people and supplies at Nepal’s Kathmandu airport combined with nationwide fuel shortages, blocked roads and difficult terrain is hampering the efforts of aid agencies and emergency services to reach earthquake survivors, warns Oxfam today. The international agency says there are huge challenges in getting help to the tens of thousands of people…
Oxfam Welcomes Matching Fund for Nepal Earthquake
Oxfam welcomes the Government of Canada’s Matching Fund program for the Nepal earthquake. Julie Delahanty, Oxfam Canada's Executive Director, said: "This will double the power of donations from generous Canadians, and go even further in life-saving operations, ensuring the people of Nepal are able to recover as quickly as possible from this terrible crisis." As…
Oxfam is delivering aid following Saturday’s devastating earthquake.
Oxfam is now delivering clean water and sanitation supplies that will reach at least 350,000 people. Tens of thousands of people are currently living in makeshift shelters in 16 government camp locations, too scared to return to their homes for fear of the aftershocks. Cecilia Keizer, Oxfam country director in Nepal said: "We are still…
Earthquake in Nepal – April 25, 2015: Please donate
On April 25th at 11:47am local time, an estimated 7.9 magnitude earthquake shook Nepal, near the capital, Kathmandu. Oxfam's team in Nepal is assessing humanitarian need following the devastating earthquake. In addition, a team of technical experts are on the ground with supplies to provide clean water, sanitation and emergency food supplies. Cecilia Keizer, Oxfam…