Feature stories

Pumps, wells replace hot, dusty trek to haul water
Feature Story | Mar 29, 2006

Rebuilding lives in Darfur
Feature Story | Mar 28, 2006
Responding to the emergency needs of the people.

Children in Kalma camp say "OK" to staying healthy
Feature Story | Mar 28, 2006
Oxfam works to teach children about how to stay health in the camps for displaced people in Darfur.

During second leg of US tour, Coldplay campaigns to Make Trade Fair
Feature Story | Mar 23, 2006
Coldplay and Oxfam America promote awareness of trade rules that keep millions of farmers in poverty.

Keeping the drumbeat on development
Feature Story | Mar 23, 2006
Through the Big Noise petition, more than 17.8 million signatures strong, Oxfam campaigners built up pressure before the WTO meeting in Hong Kong.

Keeping our commitments
Feature Story | Mar 23, 2006
Raymond C. Offenheiser, president of Oxfam America, describes what was at stake at the December '06 WTO meeting in Hong Kong.

Balancing culture, new law in Mozambique
Feature Story | Feb 24, 2006
Educating traditional leaders builds respect for women and their rights in the new Family Law.

Home is a shelter of straw and plastic
Feature Story | Feb 16, 2006
Omar Bukhari Ahmed, his two wives, and their nine children live in a makeshift shelter a few miles from their home in North Darfur while they wait for safety to return to the region.

Zimbabwe looks to new domestic violence law
Feature Story | Jan 16, 2006
Women's Coalition writes a progressive law and pushes it through Parliament.