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  • Oxfam reaction to donor conference in Brussels to discuss the Sahel crisis

    18 June 2012

    Following today's donor meeting in Brussels to discuss the food crisis in the Sahel region of Africa, Oxfam deputy humanitarian director Graham MacKay said:

  • Drought could become a catastrophe for 13 million if action not taken in West and Central Africa, Oxfam warns

    9 March 2012

    Some 13 million people are at severe risk from a food crisis which is set to escalate into a full scale humanitarian emergency in the Sahel region of West and Central Africa if urgent action is not taken.

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