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Residents of Barangay Asgad, Salcedo, Eastern Samar participates in the B-READY Users’ Orientation led by the People’s Disaster Risk Reduction Network. (Photo: Jhomar Padullo/PDRRN)

B-READY for a paradigm shift

Oxfam’s B-READY initiative combines an early warning system for typhoons with digital financial inclusion in helping vulnerable communities. The initiative is powered by strengthened disaster governance.

Solar rice dryers, vegetable nurseries allow farmers quick recovery from typhoon

Like the rest of Bicol region, Camarines Sur suffered extensive damage when Typhoon Rolly (international name: Goni) barreled across the Philippines November last year. The typhoon came at the worst possible time - rice harvest season.
Health Champions of the Hygiene Behavior Change Coalition Project in Maguindanao.

Oxfam urges end of hostilities in Bangsamoro, says more than 15,000 families displaced

Oxfam Philippines on World Refugee Day joined other non-government organizations in calling for the immediate end of violence and hostilities in the Bangsamoro region, especially in Sulu, Basilan, Maguindanao and Tawi-tawi, where armed conflicts are happening