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Oxfam - Great Britain
- Organization type:Non-Governmental Organization
General contact information
- URL: http://www.oxfam.org.uk/
- Address: John Smith Drive, Cowley
- Postal Code: OX4 2JY
- City: Oxford
- Country: United Kingdom
- Telephone: +44 1865473727
Mission & Disaster Reduction Profile
Oxfam GB is a leading international NGO with a worldwide reputation for excellence in the delivery of aid and development work. Its purpose is to work with others to overcome poverty and suffering. Oxfam GB is a member of Oxfam International.
- Put it on the map: Women and girls a VISIBLE force for resilience
12 Oct 2012 - GROWing REECALL for resilient community
13 Jul 2012 - How can we prevent the next famine? The case for disaster risk reduction
3 Oct 2011 - Africa: Stepping up to the Horn
8 Jul 2011 - Cancun: Building blocks of a climate deal are laid - Oxfam GB
13 Dec 2010 - Climate change talks must deliver following record year of extreme weather - Oxfam
29 Nov 2010 - Armenia: Predicting the unpredictable - Oxfam
13 Oct 2010 - Oxfam: From loss to prevention in Armenia
13 Oct 2010 - Africa: Consultation on new ACCRA adaptive capacity framework
12 Oct 2010 - Oxfam UK: 'Caribbean Cities Getting Ready' - call for papers
18 Jun 2010 - Oxfam: Reconstruction in Haiti 'what do we know from previous disasters?'
26 Jan 2010 - Africa speaks out on climate change
5 Oct 2009 - Oxfam: Rich countries must not raid aid to pay climate debt
16 Sep 2009 - Bangladesh and India among worst affected by climate change
29 Apr 2009 - Oxfam: Humanitarian system needs 're-engineering'
21 Apr 2009 - Climate change threatens to reverse Viet Nam success by dragging millions back into poverty
20 Nov 2008
- Effectiveness review: community-based disaster risk management and livelihoods programme, Pakistan
2012 - Gender equality in emergencies programme insights
2012 - Pakistan floods emergency: Lessons from a continuing crisis
2012 - Crises in a new world order: challenging the humanitarian project
2012 - Crises in a new world order: challenging the humanitarian project
2012 - Rethinking support for adaptive capacity to climate change: The role of development interventions
2011 - Gender and disaster risk reduction: a training pack
2011 - Time’s bitter flood: trends in the number of reported natural disasters
2011 - Women leadership in disaster risk management
2011 - Towards a characterisation of adaptive capacity: a framework for analysing adaptive capacity at the local level
2010 - The ACCRA adaptive capacity framework: consultation document
2010 - Gender, disaster risk reduction, and climate change adaptation: a learning companion
2010 - Climate change adaptation: enabling people living in poverty to adapt
2010 - Disaster risk reduction, climate change and livelihood of the poor and marginalized people
2009 - Climate change, poverty and environmental crisis in the disaster prone areas of Pakistan
2009 - What happened to the seasons?
2009 - Beyond Aid: ensuring adaptation to climate change works for the poor
2009 - Building resilient communities: good practices in disaster risk management in the Philippines
2008 - Viet Nam climate change, adaptation and poor people
2008
- Oxfam's workshop for the celebration of the international day for disaster reduction (IDDR)
12 Oct 2012 - International day for disaster reduction and ASEAN day for disaster management joint commemoration
08-12 Oct 2012 - National disaster preparedness day 2012
29 Mar 2012 - 'Vijana tuwajibike' - Step for disaster risk reduction
12-13 Oct 2011 - DIPECHO VI Awareness building workshop on children and young people are partners of DRR
10-15 Oct 2011 - 'Talking for change' - sharing different perspectives on disaster reduction in Armenia
02-03 Mar 2011 - Livelihoods and disaster risk reduction Caribbean workshop
26-28 Jan 2011 - Workshop: 'Caribbean Cities Getting Ready'
04-06 Aug 2010
- Consultant for ARR study in Pakistan, February-March 2013
11 Feb 2013 - Programme manager disaster risk reduction & climate change (national position)
31 Oct 2012 - Consultancy - Facilitating disaster/emergency management planning training at district level
30 Oct 2012 - Turkana programme coordinator
12 Oct 2012 - Resilience officer, Kenya Programme
10 Oct 2012 - Regional change lead (gender and disaster risk reduction)
5 Oct 2012 - Global adviser in disaster risk reduction
14 Sep 2012 - Disaster risk reduction advisor
6 Sep 2012 - Disaster risks reduction manager
27 Aug 2012 - Global advisor (climate change adaptation)
23 Aug 2012 - Project manager - DIPECHO
14 Aug 2012 - Program coordinator (Kenya national)
22 Jun 2012 - Global adviser (climate change adaptation)
19 Jun 2012 - Livelihoods and food security programme manager
18 May 2012 - Team leader - flood resistant shelter (FRESH) project
14 Apr 2012 - Regional emergency food security and livelihoods coordinator
6 Apr 2012 - Humanitarian programme coordinator
27 Mar 2012 - Humanitarian and partnerships coordinator
26 Mar 2012 - Regional change lead - building resilience
25 Mar 2012 - Programme officer for DRR
15 Mar 2012 - Regional emergency food security and livelihood expert
11 Mar 2012 - Ethiopia humanitarian policy and practice advisor
7 Mar 2012 - Programme manager
1 Feb 2012 - Team leader - Flood resistant shelter (FRESH) project
20 Jan 2012 - Consortium programme coordinator
9 Jan 2012 - Humanitarian programme coordinator for south caucasus
6 Jan 2012 - Programme officer (interim)
17 Dec 2011 - Food security & livelihoods coordinator
9 Dec 2011 - Humanitarian programme manager
5 Dec 2011 - Humanitarian programme manager for Haiti
17 Nov 2011 - Programme manager
15 Nov 2011 - Global WASH cluster rapid assessment coordinator
10 Nov 2011 - Emergency food security & livelihood coordinator
24 Sep 2011 - Regional change lead (building resilience)
16 Sep 2011 - Policy & campaigns director
20 May 2011 - Programme manager disaster risk reduction and climate change
1 May 2011 - Water programme policy advisor
22 Apr 2011 - Consultant: Evaluation of ACCRA programme
5 Apr 2011 - Consultant - regional conference organizer
18 Mar 2011 - Humanitarian programme coordinator
29 Dec 2010 - Project manager - regional response team
17 Dec 2010 - Regional humanitarian coordinator
22 Oct 2010 - Consultant - evaluation of disaster risk reduction (DRR)
30 Sep 2010 - Team manager: Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction
2 Aug 2010 - Project manager: DIPECHO VII
14 Jul 2010 - Programme manager to support the Asian agreement on disaster management and emergency response
10 Jul 2010 - Programme manager in humanitarian, disaster risk reduction & climate change
4 Jul 2010 - Disaster risk reduction coordinator - South Caucasus
12 May 2010 - Global advisor: Climate change adaptation
26 Apr 2010 - Global adviser: Climate change adaptation (2 positions)
26 Apr 2010 - Project coordinator - Disaster risk reduction staff capacity development
19 Mar 2010 - Programme manager earthquake response Haiti
15 Mar 2010 - Regional logistics manager
11 Mar 2010 - Disaster risk reduction coordinator (South Caucasus)
9 Mar 2010 - Programme manager: humanitarian, disaster risk reduction (DRR) & climate change (CC)
7 Mar 2010 - Disaster risk reduction coordinator
21 Feb 2010 - Disaster risk reduction trainer
17 Feb 2010 - Regional programme manager LAC
14 Feb 2010 - Livelihoods and food security advisor
21 Dec 2009 - Project manager DIPECHO VII
16 Oct 2009 - Disaster risk reduction project manager
15 Oct 2009 - Disaster risk reduction & response manager
30 Sep 2009 - Disaster risk reduction programme coordinator
6 Sep 2009 - Disaster risk reduction coordinator
2 Aug 2009 - Disaster risk reduction (DRR) programme coordinator
14 Jul 2009 - Disaster preparedness coordinator
22 Feb 2009 - Field officer, 2 national staff positions
10 Nov 2008 - Press officer - BME & disaster risk reduction
24 Oct 2008 - Pakistan - country director
21 Oct 2008 - Regional humanitarian disaster risk reduction & climate change adaptation adviser
19 Oct 2008 - Regional humanitarian capacity building adviser
31 Jul 2008 - Regional humanitarian coordinator
31 Jul 2008 - Regional humanitarian disaster risk reduction & climate change adaptation adviser
31 Jul 2008
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Last updated on 12 Dec 2012
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- Risk Identification & Assessment
- Climate Change
- Economics of DRR
- Gender
- Critical Infrastructure
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- Environment
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- Public-private Partnerships
- Governance
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