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Collaboration in Crises
Research Report | Feb 06, 2009
Summary report: Lessons from the Oxfam International tsunami research program More »
Deepening community engagement
Research Report | Dec 03, 2008
Tsunami research brief: A study of disaster preparedness programs in Sri Lanka that points to the importance of listening carefully to communities. More »
Disaster Management Policy and Practice
Research Report | Oct 01, 2006
A tsunami research journal article More »
Gender justice in disaster response
Research Report | Dec 01, 2008
Tsunami research brief: An examination of good practices and challenges for aid providers in promoting gender equity in India during and after the tsunami. More »
Gender Mainstreaming During Disasters
Research Report | Mar 01, 2007
A tsunami research journal article More »
Improving livelihoods after disasters
Research Report | Dec 01, 2008
Tsunami research brief: Studies of paddy agriculture and the coconut fiber industry in Sri Lanka point to ways aid providers can help improve incomes. More »
Lessons in disaster management
Research Report | Dec 01, 2008
Tsunami research brief: An examination of the Sri Lankan government's disaster management policies, which contributed to planning and reform. More »
Listening to disaster-affected communities
Research Report | Dec 05, 2008
An executive summary of "Collaboration in Crises" More »
Reducing vulnerability to HIV before and after disasters
Research Report | Dec 04, 2008
Tsunami research brief: An exploration of how the tsunami and its aftermath led to an increase in vulnerability to HIV in coastal India. More »
The Coir Industry in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka
Research Report | Oct 01, 2006
A tsunami research journal article More »
Tsunami Fund end of program report
Research Report | Dec 22, 2008
Oxfam's final report on its four-year response to the tsunami disaster of December 2004. More »
Understanding the Effect of the Tsunami and its Aftermath on Vulnerability to HIV in Coastal India
Research Report | Mar 01, 2007
A tsunami research journal article More »
Disaster resilience is useful now
Feature Story | Dec 01, 2008
Because disasters and development are intricately linked, disaster risk reduction projects can improve people's day to day lives. More »
Drawing water to a thirsty village
Feature Story | Dec 22, 2008
In the aftermath of the tsunami, Oxfam helped an impoverished farming community in Sri Lanka find a solution to its most devastating chronic emergency: ... More »
Rescuing the Peace in Southern Sudan
Briefing Paper | Jan 06, 2010
The next 12 months will be critical for the future of Sudan. As the country marks the fifth anniversary of the signing of the 2005 Comprehensive Peace ... More »
For architect, supporting the poor is best kind of building
Feature Story | Dec 19, 2008
Indira Aryarathne of the Institute for Participatory Interaction in Development investigated the role of women in disaster risk reduction programs in Sri Lanka. More »
Forecasting a better future
Feature Story | Dec 28, 2008
The progress of a village in India that participated in a study on rainfall illustrates the value of research in helping farming communities adapt to climate ... More »
In retirement, Fernando finds a golden opportunity helping coir workers
Feature Story | Dec 19, 2008
Four years after the tsunami, the women are earning double and in some cases triple what they made before. More »
Hygiene promotion: determining what works
Research Report | Apr 17, 2012
In the aftermath of disasters, Oxfam undertakes a host of hygiene-promotion activities in order to prevent the outbreak and spread of disease. But which are ... More »
Microinsurance builds resilience after tsunami
Feature Story | Dec 01, 2008
Fishing families in Andhra Pradesh, India are relying on microinsurance to keep them out of debt to money lenders and help them save a little of what they earn. More »
New ways to cope with flooding along Sri Lankan river
Feature Story | Dec 19, 2008
In the aftermath of the tsunami, some of Oxfam's research initiatives focused on issues of particular concern to women. More »
One researcher's method: ask the people who know best
Feature Story | Dec 18, 2008
In Sri Lanka, Chamindra Weerackody carried out research on community mental health and well-being that has implications for aid providers in future emergencies. More »
Research in action
Feature Story | Oct 12, 2007
Since the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004, Oxfam has been supporting research institutes in the affected region to study important issues related to ... More »
Research that could save lives: HIV and the tsunami disaster
Feature Story | Oct 12, 2006
In southern India, vulnerability to HIV spiked in the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami. More »
Such important work
Feature Story | Dec 17, 2008
The Advanced Center for Enabling Disaster Risk Reduction (ACEDRR) explores new ways of helping impoverished communities improve their resilience to future ... More »
Oxfam calls for radical shake-up of aid system to break cycle of hunger in Ethiopia
Press Release | Oct 22, 2009
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