Rescuers search for survivors in damaged government staff housing buildings following an earthquake in Naypyidaw, Myanmar. Credit: CHAN NAING/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock.
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A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake has hit central Myanmar with effects felt in neighbouring Thailand and China. Myanmar has declared a state of emergency and has appealed for international aid.
Renewed fighting around the city of Goma and across North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has displaced hundreds of thousands of people.
Droughts caused by The El Nino (climate pattern) have led to a food crisis in Southern Africa. Oxfam in Southern Africa are responding with partners and local networks. Please donate what you can today.
Millions of people in East Africa countries South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya are facing extreme hunger – many on the brink of famine. This tragedy can be averted if we act now.
Years of war and conflict in Yemen has left widespread cholera and emergency numbers of people in need of clean water and other basics.
Oxfam is committed to recommence aid delivery to Syrians as soon as the situation allows.
Over five million people have been affected by the worst flash floods in Bangladesh. Millions of people have been displaced and left many without access to basic things like food and clean water.
Homes, farms and infrastructure have been swept away in devasting floods. Lives have been lost. Please give whatever you can today.
Find out more about how Oxfam and partners are responding to the 2023 earthquakes in Türkiye (Turkey) and Syria.
In February 2022, war started in Ukraine. Since then, people in Ukraine have faced unimaginable suffering, with no signs of stopping. Regular waves of attacks on energy infrastructure continue to cause destruction.
