Feature stories

Alexis Nkurunziza, Transparency Expert
Feature Story | Mar 27, 2013
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
Feature Story | Mar 22, 2013
Join Oxfam in demanding that the Guatemalan government protect the lives and rights of all its citizens.

Screaming out loud: Syrian women tell stories of war and struggle
Feature Story | Mar 19, 2013
Citizen journalists elevate the voices of their refugee communities.

Women and the big business of chocolate
Feature Story | Mar 07, 2013
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
Feature Story | Feb 21, 2013
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
Feature Story | Feb 18, 2013
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
Feature Story | Feb 05, 2013
Experts to convene at Washington, DC, conference to map future of savings groups

Sowing the seeds of a better future
Feature Story | Feb 01, 2013
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
Feature Story | Feb 01, 2013
Many Syrian refugees in Lebanon are living with little protection from extreme winter temperatures. An Oxfam partner is providing essentials—and choices.