Feature stories

Rural women farmers rally for food security in El Salvador
Feature Story | Nov 14, 2012
Healthy food and a sustainable way to produce it were among the goals of women who marched on World Food Day in San Salvador.

The power of World Food Day, by the numbers
Feature Story | Nov 06, 2012
On October 16, we encouraged people to think about food in a whole new way. Here's what people like you did to help.

In the wake of Sandy, Oxfam distributes cholera kits and steps up prevention
Feature Story | Nov 02, 2012
The potential for cholera outbreaks is just one of the concerns Haitians have following the heavy rains.

Hurricane Sandy lashes Haiti; Oxfam aims to prevent cholera outbreaks
Feature Story | Oct 26, 2012
Authorities issued a state of alert across all 10 departments of the country.

Tanzania’s female food heroes transform the landscape
Feature Story | Sep 14, 2012
Oxfam leads a contest that puts the stories of women like Martha Waziri in the national spotlight.

Sahel food crisis: "Now I have peace"
Feature Story | Aug 28, 2012
Rather than distribute food to the hungry in Senegal, Oxfam partners are providing something even more valuable in an emergency: cash.

La Oroya speaks to Washington
Feature Story | Jul 30, 2012
Citizens of polluted city in Peru take their case to US Congress.

Solidarity and sharing: How Chadians cope in a food crisis
Feature Story | Jul 13, 2012
When one family in a community receives food during a distribution, many others often share a portion of it.

Food-for-work program allows families in El Salvador to recover from disaster
Feature Story | Jul 03, 2012
Oxfam, together with five local organizations and the World Food Programme, helped communities recover while they prepare.