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Oxfam reaction to Israel’s attack on Gaza despite ceasefire
Reacting to Israeli strikes on Gaza, Clémence Lagouardat, Oxfam’s Humanitarian Coordinator in Gaza, said: “It is indefensible that Israel has …

Cholera and Mpox cases increasing dangerously in DRC as aid cuts push health systems to near-collapse
Preventable diseases are sweeping the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Cholera cases increased by 326, Mpox by 269, and measles …

Kiwi Aid Agencies urge Government to Increase Climate Finance & Foreign Aid Spending
In the lead-up to the 2025 budget, an open letter from New Zealand’s international development NGOs has asked the government …

Israel blocks aid to Gaza as Ramadan begins – Oxfam reaction
Israel’s decision, to block aid to over two million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip as Ramadan begins, is a reckless …

Oxfam Reaction to USAID Funding Cuts in DRC
Commenting on news today that the US has confirmed the termination of USAID funding for multiple life-saving projects in the …

Ukrainian agency toward peace must be honored and preserved: Oxfam
In response to the US-Russia meeting yesterday (Feb 18) on the future of the war in Ukraine, Nicola Bay, Director …

Nearly half a million people left without shelter, food or water in DR Congo amid destruction of displacement sites and aid cuts
Oxfam warns of an alarming humanitarian crisis in Eastern DRC as aid groups struggle to respond in the face of …

Oxfam America joins lawsuit to defend USAID
Today, Oxfam America, an organization that fights inequality to end poverty and injustice, joined the American Foreign Service Association and …