This week, trade ministers and officials from the 12 countries negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) meet in Maui in an attempt to finalise the agreement.
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Nepal three months on
Three months on from the earthquake in Nepal, women are living in fear of abuse because of the lack of privacy and security in temporary shelters.
Improving disaster relief in the Pacific
Oxfam New Zealand team up with Deloitte New Zealand through the Deloitte Humanitarian Innovation Program to improve the delivery of disaster relief in the Pacific.
Gaza faces a bleak future
One year on from the 2014 Gaza conflict, most people’s lives have not improved and an entire generation of young people face an increasingly bleak future with little hope of jobs, reconstruction or safety. Little has been done to prevent another conflict or ensure development to reverse Gaza’s economic collapse.
NZ’s emissions targets
New Zealand’s proposed climate change target irresponsibly low
Oxfam on flood watch in Solomon Islands
Oxfam is monitoring Tropical Storm Raquel, which has the potential to see a repeat of the type of flash flooding in the Solomon Islands that caused extensive damage to Honiara last year.
