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StoryAs increasing numbers of people become vulnerable to climate-induced weather shocks, Oxfam America and our partners are providing financial support to vulnerable communities in advance of disasters.
StoryPeople raising crops and livestock struggle to survive dry conditions in southern Lahj governorate.
StoryDuring a brief pause in violence in Gaza, the release of hostages is a welcome development -- but a four-day pause in fighting isn't enough to provide the humanitarian aid people desperately need.
StoryEast Africans already coping with a humanitarian crisis are hit by El Niño rains. Oxfam is responding with partners to assist people affected by floods; how you can help.
StoryOxfam is working with local groups in Gaza to distribute aid and joins other humanitarian groups urging an end to the fighting; how you can help people in Gaza.