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Since the full-scale invasion in 2022, local civil society in Ukraine and in neighbouring countries has been carrying the weight of the humanitarian response.

The Trustees Report highlights the work of Oxfam International Secretariat as part of the confederation, including our strategic leadership and global impact. 

Following six years of multiple protracted crises, a majority of Lebanon’s population is affected by multidimensional poverty, but social safety nets are the primary source of social protection for the poorest and most vulnerable and are largely dependent on international donors. 

Lebanon is home to diverse communities and individuals with a variety of identities, interests, needs and experiences. For the past few years, the country has been facing a series of crises, with large and unique impacts on these different groups. While access to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), and related information and services, was already challenging prior to these crises, these issues are now considered even less of a priority.

Responding to the impact of Typhoon Kalmaegi (local name Tino) and a potential Super Typhoon Fung-wong (local name Uwan), which could hit the country by this weekend or early next week, Maria Rosario Felizco, Oxfam Pilipinas Executive Director said:“Typhoon Kalmaegi carved a path of devastation, leaving a massive humanitarian emergency in its wake. The destruction has been immense, affecting millions of people and stretching the country's disaster response capacities to their limits. “As the full picture is still emerging, the…

“Mexico’s new NDC is the kind of ambitious leap forward the world urgently needs in order to prevent rapid climate breakdown."

Twenty-five years after the United Nations Security Council adopted the Women, Peace and Security Agenda, women in the occupied Palestinian territory have no peace and no security.

Today marks two months since Israel imposed a total siege on Gaza. Representatives from leading humanitarian organisations in Gaza will brief the press on the devastating humanitarian impacts, as Palestinians face starvation amid a blockade that has halted all aid and commercial goods. With food, water, medicine, and vital equipment cut off, civilians are struggling to survive.

“Despite warnings in July that famine was imminent, Israel has continued to starve Palestinians."

New Oxfam analysis ahead of the world’s largest development financing talks in a decade, in Seville, Spain.