Oxfam dispatches aid experts to supertyphoon Haiyan-Hit parts of the Philippines

Oxfam has dispatched a team of experts on the ground to assess the water, public health and sanitation conditions in Bohol today and another batch of teams will go to Northern Cebu, Northern and Eastern Samar and Leyte, in the Eastern Visayas region in the Philippines, after super typhoon Haiyan (local name: Yoland hit the Philippines on 8 November.

“Making sure people have clean water, safe sanitation and a roof over people’s heads will be an immediate priority. These disasters compound the burden of Philippines’ poorest people. Small scale farmers and those relying on fishing to make a living will be hardest hit. Their fields and their boats and tackle will be badly damaged and they will need help not only today but in months to come,” said Marie Madamba-Nuñez of Oxfam in the Philippines.

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Disponível em: www.oxfam.ca. Acesso em: 25 out. 2013 (fragmento)

Nesse texto, qual é a prioridade da entidade filantrópica Oxfam?