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A collaboration between local citizens’ committees and officials in Peru shows how communities can create lasting change by holding governments accountable.

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Guatemalan government suspends operations at Marlin mine

Guatemalan government suspends operations at Marlin mine

A victory for indigenous communities affected by gold mining in Guatemala’s western highlands.

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A place to call home?

A place to call home?

A new camp in Haiti provides safety but no clear future.

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Things will get better: rebuilding livelihoods in Carrefour Feuilles

Things will get better: rebuilding livelihoods in Carrefour Feuilles

An earthquake survivor tells the story of her small but growing business.

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In villages of Niger, hunger weakens people and animals

In villages of Niger, hunger weakens people and animals

Rains are desperately needed for farmers across the Sahel. But in some places, the rain will also make it very difficult to deliver vital aid.

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Food crisis grips Sahel region of West Africa, 10 million affected

Food crisis grips Sahel region of West Africa, 10 million affected

Poor rains last year reduced the size of harvests and dried out pastureland across the region.

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With 17 guests, one Haitian family reflects the struggles of many in the months since the quake

With 17 guests, one Haitian family reflects the struggles of many in the months since the quake

In the town of Saint Michel, the Perards have opened their doors to a stream of relatives and friends who fled the destroyed capital.

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Fishermen prepare for the worst with BP oil spill

Fishermen prepare for the worst with BP oil spill

Gulf Coast communities deal with the spill's impact on livelihoods and worry about the recovery process.

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A race that together we're winning

A race that together we're winning

Oxfam's water and sanitation program in Haiti has so far reached more than 300,000 people. Engineer Kenny Rae tells the story of one team's work in the Port-au-Prince district of Delmas.

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Giada De Laurentiis in Peru
Food & Wine, Jul 21, 2010 - Photo slideshow features Oxfam ambassador Giada De Laurentiis
Fair Trade and the Food Movement
New York Times, Jun 30, 2010 - Blog post quotes OA director of policy and research Gawain Kripke
Aid groups slam lack of financial support for maternal and infant health initiative
Washington Post, Jun 26, 2010 - Article quotes Oxfam's statement on health initiative
Celebrities Lobbying at G8, G20 Meeting
FOX News, Jun 24, 2010 - Video piece features interview with Oxfam ambassador Bill Nighy
Who Else Is to Blame?
Foreign Policy, Jun 21, 2010 - Article written by OA president Ray Offenheiser
Regulation: Voluntary transparency scheme faces scrutiny
Financial Times, Jun 17, 2010 - Article quotes OA extractive industries campaign manager Keith Slack
Brazil suspends retaliation in U.S. cotton row
Reuters, Jun 17, 2010 - Article quotes OA policy and campaigns media manager Laura Rusu
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