disaster

Time to implement DRR and adaptation plan on agriculture

How are farmers recovering four months after Typhoon Lawin?

Typhoon Nina on track for Christmas Day landfall: Oxfam on standby

The Philippine government is leading all typhoon-related preparedness for response. Oxfam together with its local NGO partners are closely monitoring the storm and would be ready for deployment at moment’s notice, if the issues call for support...

Typhoon Haima: Oxfam's response

Typhoon Haima, locally known as Lawin, destroyed US$50.6 million worth of infrastructure and crops when it hit northern Philippines in mid-October. It is the strongest typhoon to so far strike the country this year. The government pre-evacuated thousands of residents in danger areas, preventing the...

Super typhoon Haima aftermath: Oxfam assesses needs on the ground

Oxfam has fielded teams to assist authorities in coordinating assistance and assessing the immediate needs of the most vulnerable communities in the valleys of Cagayan and Isabela, and the mountainous province of Apayao.