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Christmas after Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines
Oxfam Great Britain’s Jane Beesley reports on a very different Christmas among the survivors of Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, central Philippines. This Christmas many people in the Philippines will be spending it without their loved ones, without roofs, without their homes, without jobs, but they are not without hope.
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Philippines typhoon: Oxfam has reached 250,000 people
One month on, international response has been massive but serious gaps remain. Despite widespread destruction and massive logistical obstacles in the wake of the Philippines typhoon, fast action backed by generous international support and the solidarity of local people has helped millions of people survive and prevented any major outbreak of disease, Oxfam said today.
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Typhoon Haiyan: the response so far and vital lessons for the Philippines recovery
Typhoon Haiyan not only killed thousands and made millions homeless. It also struck an already poor region, pushing families deeper into poverty, and making them more vulnerable to the next disaster.
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Tasman Pulls a Hat Trick: The most generous town three years running
Oxfam has revealed this year’s most generous New Zealand towns in its latest Oxfam Unwrapped generosity list.
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Oxfam reaction to the death of Nelson Mandela
Comment from Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of Oxfam International, Lord Joel Joffe CBE, ex-Chair of Oxfam GB and the lawyer who defended Mandela at the Rivonia Trial and Allan Moolman, Country Director, Oxfam in South Africa.
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