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Overcrowded and desperate camps in Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia “barely fit for humans”: Press Release | Sep 03, 2009; More »
Pakistan faces greatest internal displacement of people in its history; Oxfam doubles aid effort: Press Release | May 20, 2009; More »
Conflict surges in Congo: Video Link | Apr 24, 2009; Atrocities are being committed against villagers in remote areas of Eastern Congo, where fighting between the Congolese army and the FDLR rebel group ... More »
A Fragile Future: Briefing Paper | Feb 12, 2007; Why scaling down MONUC too soon could spell disaster for the Congo More »
For a Safer Tomorrow: Research Report | Sep 29, 2008; This report, based on Oxfam International's experience in most of the world's conflicts, sets out an ambitious agenda to protect civilians in times of warfare. More »
Meeting humanitarian needs on the Kenya border with Somalia: Briefing Note | Mar 27, 2009; More »
Emile Hirsch shares his diaries from Oxfam trip to the DRC: Press Release | Feb 08, 2009; Oxfam Ambassador on the cover of January?s "Men?s Journal" More »
Humanitarian crisis imminent in Somali refugee camp, Oxfam warns: Press Release | Mar 27, 2009; More »
Thousands at risk as families flee Pakistan conflict: Press Release | May 13, 2009; More »
UN-backed military operation in eastern Congo likely to cause widespread suffering for thousands of civilians warns Oxfam: Press Release | May 13, 2009; More »
Take Action: Democratic Republic of Congo: Campaign Publication | Jul 15, 2008; According to Jan Egeland, the UN humanitarian chief in DRC from 2003-06, casualties in Congo amount to "a tsunami every month, year in and year out, for the ... More »
Escalation of the crisis in Congo: November 2008: Feature Story | Nov 07, 2008; A fresh wave of conflict in eastern Congo has forced a new round of displacement and violence. More »
Eyewitness in Congo: Godefroid Marhegane: Feature Story | Oct 31, 2008; A first-hand account from staff member Godefroid Marhegane, who lives in Goma with his wife and six children. More »
Five years into the Darfur conflict, looking back: Feature Story | Apr 22, 2008; Three Oxfam staffers talk about how the situation, and Oxfam's response to it, has changed as the conflict has dragged on. More »
His childhood lost to war, teenager starts new life in Congo: Feature Story | Jul 16, 2008; A former child soldier, this young man now supports himself as a furniture-maker in a small shop in Goma. More »
Home is a shelter of straw and plastic: Feature Story | Feb 16, 2006; Omar Bukhari Ahmed, his two wives, and their nine children live in a makeshift shelter a few miles from their home in North Darfur while they wait for safety ... More »
'If only the world would not look away': Feature Story | May 05, 2009; A new wave of atrocities hits villagers as fighting continues between the Congolese army and a rebel group in eastern Congo. More »
In a Chad camp, gluey porridge sustains the Aboubakars: Feature Story | Dec 28, 2005; Travelling through 24 countries, the authors of a book called 'Hungry Planet: What the World Eats' learn from the Aboubakars about the hardships in a Chad ... More »
In Congo, women face sexual violence and legacy of shame: Feature Story | Jul 16, 2008; Spilling beyond the conflict that has swept the region, sexual violence is now beginning to corrode the core of traditional Congolese communities. More »
In promoting public health, compassion is Margaret Asewe's best medicine: Feature Story | Apr 10, 2008; In Chad, Margaret Asewe worked with some of the first refugees from Darfur. In the summer of 2007, she returned to confront another rainy season and thousands ... More »
Just a boy: meeting child soldiers in eastern Congo: Feature Story | Nov 10, 2008; Humanitarian press officer Rebecca Wynn reports from eastern Congo, where a wave of violence has forced more than 250,000 people to flee their homes since ... More »
Lure of clean water: some displaced Chadians may not return: Feature Story | Feb 01, 2008; In temporary settlements in eastern Chad, displaced people have found some comfort in the new things around them: clean water and access to a large market. More »
Overview of the crisis in Darfur: Feature Story | Sep 29, 2008; It has been more than five years since the crisis erupted in Darfur. Today, millions of people continue to live in fear without adequate protection. More »
Pumped up: lake water meets the needs of displaced people: Feature Story | Jul 16, 2008; For families crowded into camps for displaced people in Congo, clean water from Lake Kivu helps prevent the spread of disease. More »
The second life of litter: Feature Story | Dec 06, 2004; Little is wasted in poor Darfur: recycling is a way of life. More »
The war just got closer: Feature Story | Nov 10, 2008; Humanitarian press officer Rebecca Wynn reports from eastern Congo, where a wave of violence has forced more than 250,000 people to flee their homes since ... More »
Oxfam testimony on Somalia: Feature Story | May 20, 2009; Drought and conflict have left more than three million people dependent on aid in Somalia. A senior policy advisor for Oxfam America calls it the worst ... More »
With wood scarce in Darfur, a new stove promises good things for women and the environment: Feature Story | May 22, 2009; Fuel-efficient stoves that burn less wood will benefit both women in Darfur and the environment there. More »
Camp conditions in Somalia are among the worst this aid worker has ever seen: Folder | Jun 03, 2009; With tens of thousands of people fleeing a new spike in violence in Somalia's capital, there is an urgent need for better shelter in crowded camps beyond the ... More »
Camp conditions in Somalia are among worst this aid worker has ever seen: Feature Story | Jun 03, 2009; Shelter, clean water, food, medicine—all of these are needed in camps for displaced people in Somalia. More »

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