German engineering firms withdraw from Agua Zarca dam project in Honduras Oxfam has confirmed that Voith and Siemens will no longer supply components of the Agua Zarca hydroelectric project in Honduras.
Oxfam providing clean water and hygiene kits to survivors of Sierra Leone mudslide Oxfam is providing clean water and hygiene kits to survivors of yesterday’s mudslide on the outskirts of Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Torture, rape and slavery in Libya: why migrants must be able to leave this hell Rape, torture and slave labor are among the horrendous daily realities for people stuck in Libya who are desperately trying to escape war, persecution and po
Food shortages and funding gap push extra 700,000 people to verge of starvation in Ethiopia Another poor rainy season, the third in a row, has plunged 700,000 more people into crippling hunger and on the verge of starvation in the Somali region of s
Victory in Tunisia: new law says "Enough" to violence against women and girls The Tunisian Parliament has adopted a new law for the elimination of all forms of violence against women and girls, including domestic violence.
Macron’s hotspot plan for Libya won’t protect people France is unlikely to be able to guarantee safety and human rights for asylum seekers in Libya, Oxfam said in reaction to French plans to set up a processing
Yemen cholera worst on record & numbers still rising Massive aid effort and cease-fire needed as rainy season approaches.
RB calls for tougher tax laws that would protect poor countries, following Oxfam investigation RB, the multinational company behind global household brands such as Dettol and Vanish, has today backed a public campaign for tougher tax laws after an Oxfa
Judicial decision on UK arms to Saudi Arabia sets back arms control 25 years A British High Court decision that UK arms exports to Saudi Arabia can continue gives ministers free reign to sell arms to countries even where th
Mosul residents continue to face severe risks despite end of military offensive As Mosul rebuilds, all its residents must enjoy the same rights and opportunities – whatever their gender, religion, or ethnic or tribal affiliation.