OXFAM [to 24 October 2015]
http://www.oxfam.org/en/pressroom/pressreleases
Six months on from Nepal earthquake, delays in policy and fuel crisis holding up recovery efforts
23 October 2015
Relief for the 8 million people affected by the huge Nepal earthquake six months ago is still being disrupted by delays in reinstating the government’s National Reconstruction Agency, says Oxfam. An on-going fuel crisis is adding to the problems, putting at risk the health and safety of thousands of people as winter approaches. More than 8,600 people were killed and half a million houses destroyed by the quake.

UN Security Council should seize opportunity to restart Yemen peace process
19 October 2015
In an open letter sent today, Oxfam, Norwegian Refugee Council, Save the Children, Action Contre La Faim and seven other agencies urge the UN Security Council to press parties in the Yemen conflict to implement an immediate ceasefire and kick-start the peace process.

Paris climate summit showing green shoots of international cooperation
19 October 2015
The 150 countries that have now publicly committed to carbon reduction pledges show that December’s UN climate summit in Paris could, at last, be built on international cooperation rather than competition.

Typhoon Koppu hits the Philippines: We are ready to respond
18 October 2015
We are ready to dispatch rapid assessment teams to survey the damage left in the path of Typhoon Koppu, and assess and respond to the greatest needs if the Philippines Government requests international assistance.