Emergency response
Oxfam is famous for helping people in crisis. Our teams are saving lives around the world, right now.
Latest emergencies
Oxfam in action
Not all of the emergencies we respond to make the front page news. Click on the map below to learn more about where Oxfam is responding right now.
What we do in emergencies
We specialise in a number of areas when responding to emergencies:
- Water and sanitation
- Health promotion
- Food security and nutrition
- Protection
- Disaster risk reduction
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