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Swiss Re and Oxfam America launch joint risk management initiative for farmers in Tigray, Ethiopia
Swiss Re and Oxfam America have announced a joint Commitment to Action at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) 2008 meeting in New York on 23 - 26 September. ...
Oxfam: House 'Restore Act' bill critical to momentum and success of the Gulf Coast cause
Oxfam and community organizations hail movement on RESTORE Act
Oxfam praises new bill to restore Gulf Coast communities, ecosystems and create jobs post-oil spill
Exposed: Social vulnerability and climate change in the US Southeast
Loyde Duncan talks about his life as a fisherman off the coast of Louisiana and the uncertainty that lies ahead.
Oxfam, local advocates protest plan to cut housing money
Using money earmarked for housing restoration is not the way to pay for a port expansion—not when hurricane victims still have no real homes to move into.
Learn how four communities around the world are fighting back against climate change, and how you can help.
Gulf restoration groups praise formation of House Gulf caucus
Beyond Recovery: Moving the Gulf Coast Toward a Sustainable Future
In this report, Oxfam America and the Center for American Progress honor the resiliency of the people of the Gulf Coast and propose a plan to restore the ...
Turning vulnerability into assets in the Gulf Coast
One Gulf, resilient Gulf: A plan for coastal community recovery
To continue the way of life along the Gulf Coast and to receive the benefits this region has to offer, there is a critical need for investments to make the ...
Impact of climate change on response providers and socially vulnerable communities in the US
Federal disaster programs, plans, and policies seldom address climate change or social vulnerability. Homeland security policy could be revised to accommodate ...
The New Pornographers and Oxfam America team to maintain awareness for Gulf Coast oil spill; debut music video
An innovative housing program in the US Gulf Coast led by Oxfam America partner TRAC is taking housing in flood-prone areas to new heights.
Oxfam's humanitarian response department expands into public health
New public health practice is part of a three-pronged effort to sharpen the effectiveness of the agency's emergency response. The other two components are ...
Communities respond to Sec. Mabus’ plan for Gulf Coast recovery
Gulf Coast government guide
A Directory of the National, State, and Local Officials Representing Coastal Mississippi
123 Gulf Coast and national organizations offer recovery roadmap
Fishermen prepare for the worst with BP oil spill
Gulf Coast communities deal with the spill's impact on livelihoods and worry about the recovery process.
Oil spill presents array of threats to Gulf Coast
Oxfam supports community efforts to respond to the spill.
Resilience and determination
Gulf Coast organizations defending worker and immigrant rights in the aftermath of Katrina
A house built on pilings – a lift house – can withstand hurricane-force winds and rains.
Biloxi braces for an uncertain future
In a city already battling poverty and a legacy of severe hurricanes, the BP oil spill could bring a different kind of disaster.
OXFAMExchange Fall 2009
Facing Down Hunger: The global food crisis one year later
Sharon Hanshaw helps women speak out and prepare for future storms in post-Hurricane Katrina Biloxi, MS
Multi-agency report reveals disparity in living conditions for Louisianans
A Portrait of Louisiana
Louisiana Human Development Report 2009
New report reveals shared experiences of African Americans and Latinos
An open letter to the President
Oxfam President Raymond C. Offenheiser appeals to President Obama to focus on key poverty-related issues.
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