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Alexis Nkurunziza, Transparency Expert
A researcher and human rights defender is leveraging a tiny investment of US foreign aid to open up budgets in Rwanda.
Oxfam very concerned about violent acts in Guatemala
Join Oxfam in demanding that the Guatemalan government protect the lives and rights of all its citizens.
Momentum rising for Behind the Brands
From M&M's World in Times Square, to the Nestle USA headquarters in Los Angeles, we're taking a stand for the millions of small-scale women cocoa farmers.
Screaming out loud: Syrian women tell stories of war and struggle
Citizen journalists elevate the voices of their refugee communities.
International Arms Trade Treaty: Take a good look
A massive and poorly regulated global trade in weapons feeds armed conflict that threatens the security and rights of people around the world on a daily basis.
What are big oil companies hiding?
A representative of a prominent human rights and environmental organization in Ghana calls on the American Petroleum Institute to drop its court case to block the payment transparency provisions in the Dodd-Frank Act.
Women and the big business of chocolate
Chocolate is a $100 billion industry, but most cocoa farmers live on less than $2 a day. Get the facts and find out how you can help.
Majeda Begum Shiru, Local Leader
A formerly quiet woman is leveraging a tiny investment of US foreign aid to enable women to speak loudly and powerfully to improve health and education in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Top 10 things you need to know about Oxfam
Here are the most important facts about Oxfam America: what we do, how we do it, and how you can get involved in our mission.
Savings groups: Building a movement
Experts to convene at Washington, DC, conference to map future of savings groups
Sowing the seeds of a better future
In Haiti’s lush Artibonite Valley, combating hunger and rural poverty may come down to a four-letter word: rice.
For Syrian refugees, a long-awaited trip to the store
Many Syrian refugees in Lebanon are living with little protection from extreme winter temperatures. An Oxfam partner is providing essentials—and choices.
Martha Kwataine, Beltway Outsider
Martha Kwataine is leveraging a tiny investment of US foreign aid to protect the health of people in rural communities across Malawi.
Nana Kojo Kondua IV, Job Creator
Village Chief Kojo Kondua IV is leveraging a tiny investment of US foreign aid to train fishermen and to protect jobs and the environment in Abuesi, Ghana.
In Haiti's struggle with emergencies, a new partnership
Oxfam’s Salvadoran partners are helping communities reduce disaster risks—in Haiti.
Emiliana Aligaesha, Venture Capitalist
Tanzanian farmer Emiliana Aligaesha is leveraging a tiny investment of US foreign aid to ensure the success of an early-stage, high-potential start-up.
Mayor Manuel Dominguez is leveraging a tiny investment of US foreign aid to budget for a sound future for his community.
Talks at Google with Kristin Davis & Raymond Offenheiser
Raymond Offenheiser, Oxfam Ambassador Kristin Davis, Female Food Hero Susan Godwin and Chef Aarti Sequeira participate in a "Talks at Google" focused on ending hunger.
1.3 million rice farmers now using innovative growing methods in Vietnam
Oxfam support for System of Rice Intensification helping to change lives of farmers.
Sahel food crisis: Where are we at the end of 2012?
Good rainfall and better harvests have provided some relief, but challenges still remain as families work hard to recover.
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Alexis Nkurunziza, Transparency Expert
Apr 02, 2013 - A researcher and human rights advocate is leveraging a tiny investment of US foreign aid to open up budgets and improve governance in Rwanda.
Oxfam in the news
Nestle joins Mars in vow to aid female farmers after criticism
Bloomberg, Mar 26, 2013 -
ESPN, Mar 21, 2013 - NFL wide receivers join Oxfam America to provide help in Africa
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