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Emergencies

People evacuating by boat after monsoon rains caused the Kosi River, near the India-Nepal border, to breach its banks on August 18. Credit: Oxfam

India floods 2008

Children hope to go back to school soon. Credit: Oxfam Hong Kong

China earthquake

Darfur crisis

Eastern Congo. January 2006. Region of Masisi, west of Goma. Returnees go back to their destroyed villages. Credit: Tinele D'Haese - Oxfam-Solidarité

Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Families displaced from Mogadishu collecting water from old cattle troughs near Muuri.

Conflict in Somalia

Oxfam supplied temporary shelter and provided clean water for 2,666 families

Peru earthquake 2007

Flooding in Mozambique

Oxfam is helping vulnerable communities in the occupied Palestinian territories, Israel and Lebanon to deal with the consequences of the ongoing conflicts.

Crisis in Gaza

Udary (aged 20) who works for Pushpa Udani Rawanpathirana, who has received a loan from Oxfam partner BRAC to restart her tailoring business in Bangladesh. Credit: Howard Davies/Oxfam

Tsunami crisis

Afghanistan

Cyclone victims desperately tried to save their belongings from the storm and the floods that followed. This family lost their home but were able to save some of their belongings. Photo: Oxfam Novib

Myanmar cyclone

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