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For a Safer Tomorrow

For a Safer Tomorrow

As conflict around the globe erupts, civilians continue to be caught in the crossfire. Today the world faces an unprecedented opportunity to help. Here's how.

Valley of the sugar mills

Valley of the sugar mills
How Cuba went from intensive monoculture to diverse organic crops in just five years.

After the storms, travel is almost impossible in remote areas of Haiti

After the storms, travel is almost impossible in remote areas of Haiti
In boats and on the backs of strong men, some people make it across one of Haiti's flooded highways.

Sidr survivors begin to rebuild their lives

Sidr survivors begin to rebuild their lives
These new cyclone-resistant houses cost about $700 each and take just 18 days to build.

Take Action on World Food Day October 16

Take Action on World Food Day October 16
Turn your concern into action by hosting a special Oxfam America Food Crisis Hunger Banquet®. Register now and download your free organizing kit!

Latest Updates

United States must protect civilians caught in the crossfire
29 September 2008
For a Safer Tomorrow
29 September 2008
The Middle East Quartet
26 September 2008
New hope on the Global Food Crisis: Oxfam praises bill to address food security
23 September 2008
Bold leadership is needed to turn the tide of poverty
22 September 2008
Rep. Christopher Shays to support oil, gas, and mining revenue transparency
19 September 2008
Rebuilding Zimbabwe must begin immediately
15 September 2008
Insecurity reigns in eastern Chad as the UN mission struggles to protect civilians
10 September 2008
Mission incomplete: why civilians remain at risk in eastern Chad
9 September 2008
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