Climate-change disasters to affect millions: Oxfam

LONDON (AFP)

In a new report, it warned that humanitarian aid spending and the way it was allocated was far from prepared to meet the challenge.

“The response is often fickle — too little, too late and not good enough,” said Oxfam chief executive Barbara Stocking.

“The system can barely cope with the current levels of disasters and could be overwhelmed by a substantial increase in numbers of people affected. There must be a fundamental reform of the system.”

AFP