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WORKING TO END WORLD POVERTY In 2015 two devastating earthquakes struck Nepal a country in South Asia More than 9,000 residents died and hundreds of thousands lost their homes Survivors faced starvation disease and homelessness Oxfam International was committed to aiding the Nepalese people This organization delivered 4 Oxfam International helps communities recover from disasters like this one
THINK Think about the many problems people face following a natural disaster For example how do they practice good hygiene without fresh water How do you think they care for crops and farm animals How do they stop illness from spreading 5