Tag: India

Oxfam responds to COVID-19 crisis in India
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As India grapples with a deadly second wave of coronavirus, Oxfam teams are on the ground saving lives with vital medical supplies and food rations. Read more »

India hit by devastating wave of COVID-19
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India has been hit by a devastating wave of COVID-19. Oxfam is responding with food, hygiene kits and protective equipment. Read more »

Cyclone leaves destruction and homelessness in India, Oxfam will provide relief to 60,000 people affected
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Oxfam will provide water, sanitation and shelter to 60,000 people affected by Cyclone Phailin. The storm, one of the country’s biggest natural disasters in years, left India on Sunday, leaving almost nine million people affected. Winds of up to 200kmh destroyed 300,000 hectares of crops and damaged 200,000 houses, some beyond repair. Phailin will cost […] Read more »

Full circle: a different take on trash
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A group of women in India are working their way out of poverty, using other people’s rubbish to build a better life. This eye-opening short film shows just how they’re going about it. Read more »

Harvesting a brighter future: Arun Shivkar, Director of SAKAV
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In recent weeks, we’ve heard from poor Indian families about how Oxfam’s local partner SAKAV has helped them turn their lives around. Now it’s time for SAKAV’s Director Arun Shivkar to tell his story. Read more »

From Gujarat, India to Australia
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Oxfam intern Praful Aghara had the chance to discuss his country’s plight with Australia’s Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd. Read more »