recovery

Disaster Legal Helpline available for ex-cyclone Alfred victims

Ex-Tropical cyclone Alfred brought rain, wind, and some destruction to South East Queensland and the Northern Rivers last week, with the recovery phase now in full swing.   An organisation has opened a disaster legal helpline in Queensland to give support to those affected, defending their rights in this difficult time. For more information, go to …

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Australia’s climate finance commitment inadequate for vulnerable Pacific nations

Ahead of Australia’s bid to host COP31 in 2026, Oxfam is calling on the Australian Government to increase its climate finance commitments, especially to support recovery from loss and damage in vulnerable Pacific nations. New research from Oxfam indicates the number of people impacted by climate disasters in the Pacific region has increased by more …

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