While our teams are responding to communities affected by the #MindanaoEarthquake, we are also taking proactive measures alongside families facing increasing threats from #MayonVolcano and the impending #ElNiño2026. As Mayon Volcano’s unrest reaches its sixth month, families in Albay grapple daily with volcanic ash in their homes, even as prolonged dry conditions impact their health […]

A magnitude 7.8 quake struck 62 km southwest of Maasim in Sarangani province, Southern Philippines today. Since then, over 120 aftershocks have been recorded across the Philippines as of 4:15 pm.

As #ElNiño2026 and #MayonVolcano unrest loom over communities in Albay, ensuring access to clean drinking water in advance of the converging hazards is critical to protecting health and well-being.

Oxfam Pilipinas and Mayon Integrated Development Alternatives and Services (MIDAS) provided multipurpose cash assistance to 75 vulnerable households from Barangay Sua, Camalig, including elderly individuals, solo parents, and families with members who are persons with disabilities, on 30 May 2026.

Ruined crops and little to no source of income, doubled unpaid care work and worsening health conditions are the new normal for some communities in the Municipality of Camalig, Albay. Oxfam Pilipinas and MIDAS/Mayon Integrated Development Alternatives and Services, Inc. visited the barangays of Caguiba, Sua, and Tumpa to conduct a rapid assessment on the […]

The Community Organizers Multiversity and Oxfam Pilipinas, with funding support from the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), distributed multipurpose cash assistance to families in several barangays in Dipaculao, Aurora last week.

Oxfam Pilipinas, Local Climate Change Adaptation for Development, and the UP Resilience Institute are set to collaborate to integrate anticipatory action into local climate adaptation planning and conduct a parametric insurance study to support disaster risk financing.

Oxfam Pilipinas Executive Director Lot Felizco and Manila Observatory Executive Director Fr. Jose Ramon T. Villarin, S.J., renewed the Project Partnership Agreement for enhancing the multi-hazard index to determine the thresholds and triggers for launching an anticipatory action.  Anticipatory action refers to proactive measures that reduce the adverse impact of a forecasted disaster. It is […]

The People's Disaster Risk Reduction Network, Inc. and Oxfam Pilipinas, with funding support from the government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, delivered vital household and hygiene kits to 601 families from 10 barangays in the towns of Viga, San Miguel, and Bato in Catanduanes province last week.

Know the safety protocols, follow verified updates, and prioritize your family’s protection at all times. When you can, be sure to check in on neighbors, especially the most vulnerable, and share only information from reliable sources.