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... last week. Oxfam and local partners are providing water and sanitation in Zambezia, to help reduce the risk of cholera and other ... dead in Mozambique last week There is a high risk of water-related epidemics such as cholera in urban areas due to flooding of ...

Press Release - Joel M Bassuk - 02/03/2012 - 14:42 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... completed, they will have a reliable source of abundant water – 5 liters per second of it, in fact. ... bad drought affecting the whole region this year, water is in ever-shorter supply. Shamsedin Afen, 20, tells us what this ...

Emergency Article - Joel M Bassuk - 07/11/2011 - 16:11 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

... to lead to increased requirements for health, shelter and water, sanitation, and hygiene services. In ... they are welcome – bringing relief in increased water availability and pasture – the hardships for countless herders and ...

Emergency Article - Laurent Le Gouanvic - 02/01/2012 - 11:17 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... rains in 2009 have led to a severe lack of pasture, water and a poor harvest in Niger. Oxfam is distributing food and supplies and ... Irregular rains in 2009 led to a severe lack of pasture, water and a poor harvest in West Africa. Worst affected is Niger where 7.1 ...

Image gallery - filip - 02/08/2012 - 15:44 - 0 comments

... enable them to manage their natural resources – mainly water – though active participation by communities and local governments in ... adjacent areas contained lagoons which provided drinking water for animals and kept grazing land green. “Over time, the snow has ...

Story - Joel M Bassuk - 11/19/2010 - 11:41 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... promises and realities (8 December 2011) Clean water, sanitation and hygiene In the first three months after the war, Oxfam distributed more than 40 million liters of water, reaching some 100,000 people. We have completed repairs to sewage ...

Emergency - admin - 01/04/2012 - 16:54 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

... the shell of a ruined building. In the distance, the water—Caribbean blue—sparkled through the trees. But there was little ... start a trade or business to survive.” Latrines and water As the families have moved from site to site , Oxfam has been ...

Emergency Article - Joel M Bassuk - 01/10/2012 - 14:49 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... Oxfam Haiti earthquake response: we're providing water, latrines, shelter materials, cash, and other relief materials to those ... 2011, Oxfam reached 532,000 beneficiaries: providing safe water and sanitation facilities; supporting small businesses; rebuilding ...

Emergency Article - Joel M Bassuk - 01/11/2012 - 17:16 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

... In 2011, Oxfam continued to deliver emergency water, sanitation, and public health work in Haiti, working with communities ... means that Oxfam has had to continue to deliver emergency water, sanitation, and public health promotion work (WASH), but in a new ...

Image gallery - Laurent Le Gouanvic - 01/10/2012 - 12:17 - 0 comments

... drought, food crisis, hunger, natural disasters, relief, water, Emergencies, Chad) ...

Image gallery - Elena Cornellana - 02/08/2012 - 15:45 - 0 comments