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27 Mar 07 Nias earthquake two years on ? progress made but greater focus on economic development is needed, says Oxfam

Two years on from the Nias earthquake, international aid agency Oxfam is helping 61,000 people affected by the quake in 60 villages. ... Read more

26 Dec 06 Tsunami two years on ? a great deal achieved but more to be done says Oxfam

Two years on from the tsunami, international aid agency Oxfam is helping 1.2 million people affected by the disaster. ... Read more

07 Dec 06 Over 25,000 landless families in Aceh still waiting for new land and homes, Oxfam warns

Over 25,000 poor and landless families in Aceh, Indonesia are missing out on the rebuilding programme and have yet to be re-housed nearly two years after the tsunami washed away their homes and destroyed their land, international aid agency Oxfam warned today.... Read more

04 May 06 OXFAM STATEMENT - Outcome of Oxfam's investigation into irregularities in Aceh, Indonesia

Oxfam's investigation into allegations of fraud in Aceh has been completed, enabling post-tsunami recovery work to resume in full after a four-week suspension of non-essential services in the Aceh Besar project office. During the period of suspension in Aceh Besar, essential services such as water trucking and waste collection were continued. ... Read more

16 Mar 06 Oxfam Aceh program update

Oxfam's regular monitoring processes have found financial irregularities in an Oxfam project office in Aceh province, Indonesia. Oxfam has taken the decision to temporarily suspend part of our operational activities in the districts of Banda Aceh and Aceh Besar while our auditors thoroughly review the issue. ... Read more

19 Dec 05 One year after tsunami livelihoods recovering fast

More than half of the people are back to work and economies are fast returning to normal less than one year after the tsunami, according to a new report by Oxfam International.
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15 Dec 05 Oxfam cargo of sustainable Aussie timber arrives tomorrow in Indonesia for tsunami reconstruction

International aid agency Oxfam is taking delivery of nearly 640 cubic metres of sustainable Australian timber at Medan port tomorrow for its tsunami shelter construction in Aceh. ... Read more

14 Dec 05 Oxfam report: providing shelter is the toughest challenge one year after the tsunami

Providing shelter for those displaced by the tsunami is proving the toughest challenge one year on, says an Oxfam International report published today.... Read more


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