Press Releases

Oxfam closely monitoring Super Typhoon Mangkhut bearing down on Philippines

Oxfam and partner staff in the Philippines are preparing to respond to Super Typhoon Mangkhut as it barrels towards the north of the country.

Oxfam Report - Potential of Business to Foster Growth and Equality in Southeast Asia

Oxfam Report Highlights the Potential of Business to Foster Growth and Equality

Business has a prime role to play in building an ASEAN that works for all Asians, says the Oxfam Report “The Future of Business: Shaping inclusive growth in South-East Asia,” launched as the World…

Oxfam in Asia - Vital aid needed to protect Rohingya women refugees

$72 million needed to protect Rohingya refugee women missing out on vital aid

Rohingya women living in Bangladesh are developing health problems, missing out on aid and are at greater risk of abuse due to unsafe and unsuitable facilities in many parts of the refugee camps -…

Oxfam in Asia - Press Release - Third earthquake hits Lombok Indonesia

“More lifesaving aid needed urgently as a third big quake hits Lombok” – Oxfam

A third earthquake of 6-Richter magnitude which struck Lombok earlier today has severely escalated the need for life-saving aid and has slowed down rescue efforts.

Oxfam is providing clean drinking water and tarpaulin shelther sheets to survivors of the 2018 Lombok earhquake

Oxfam Provides Drinking Water and Shelter to Thousands as 600,000 are Hit by Indonesia Earthquake

Oxfam is providing clean drinking water and tarpaulin shelter sheets to 5,000 survivors as a devastating 7-Richter magnitude earthquake, the second within a week, hit Lombok Island in Indonesia…

Oxfam in Asia - Press Release - AMCDRR 2018

To stem tide of disasters, empower local orgs, communities in Asia—Oxfam

Oxfam calls on government leaders gathering at the 8th Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR 2018), in Mongolia, to build on the gains of the work to combat disasters in the…

Oxfam in Asia - Publications - Cambodia - Women Key to Mekong Future and Prosperity

Women, the key to Mekong’s future and prosperity

Gender equality and women’s participation must be at the forefront of enhancing joint efforts to achieve the SDGs in the Mekong River Basin. It is time for the MRC and member countries to act upon…