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- Filters improve water quality in Pisco
- Clean water reduces risk of disease; many communities accessing treated water for first time.
- Demolished Ghanaian village wins court decision
- Mining company gets bill for houses, school destroyed in 1997.
- Crossing the cultural divide
- In the mountains of Peru, indigenous leaders are taking a multicultural approach to overcoming centuries of racism and discrimination—and fighting poverty.
- Building a culture of peace in Senegal
- In a region reeling from over 20 years of war, students learn about peace, respect, human rights, and how to resolve conflicts peacefully.
- An act of courage
- Gaspard Onokoko is a man of peace, and a courageous defender of human rights.
- A new campaign led by women
- A call for more resources and better laws, along with education for women and all young people, will reduce violence.
- A lesson in rights
- A crowded urban school benefits from strong ideals of peace, citizenship, and human rights.
- When enough is enough
- How one organization brought opponents together to stop political violence in Zimbabwe.
- Volunteers in Darfur camps help improve health conditions for everyone
- Helping prevent the spread of waterborne diseases among 400,000 displaced people in camps scattered across Darfur and Chad is no small task. Volunteers are ...
- Una vida diferente: women create a different life
- A campaign in El Salvador to reduce violence against women is forcing people to take a hard look at their culture and painful history of violence.
- Meeting humanitarian needs on the Kenya border with Somalia
- Río Blanco: history of a mismatch in Peru
- Here is a summary of the facts that have marked the relationship between the mining company and the local communities.
- Profile: Gilma Molina de Vasquez
- How one woman redefined her relationship with her husband and family to become a community leader.
- Peruvian villagers look beyond subsistence to their basic rights
- Modest projects to grow food lead to a conviction to do more for a village and its children.
- Oxfam program head reflects on her years in Darfur
- Caroline Nursey has been involved with the humanitarian response in Darfur, Sudan, since the crisis there erupted—first as a regional director and most ...
- Oxfam partner profile: Itumeleng Modimola
- A caregiver, counselor, and role model, Modimola has nurtured a commitment to care for others into a sanctuary of support for families affected by HIV/AIDS.
- To air drop aid in Myanmar or not?
- Oxfam calls air drops partial, hugely expensive
- Oxfam America is Selected by eBay Foundation for Unique Online Giving Campaign
- Oxfam America awarded $1 million for cholera response in Zimbabwe
- Climate change linked to human rights violations
- Cholera ravages a population weakened by hunger
- Oxfam urges international donors to respond to needs
- More doctors and nurses urgently needed to help HIV and AIDS response
- As the world marks World AIDS Day 2007 on 1 December, a huge boost in the numbers of health workers is urgently needed as millions of HIV and AIDS patients ...
- Pharmaceutical industry is undermining its own future as millions of poor people denied access to medicines
- Oxfam America Launches $50 Million Fundraising Campaign
- Indian court rules against pharmaceutical giant Novartis
- Leading aid and advocacy agencies call announcement a victory for public health.
- G8 Risk Going Into Reverse on Aid, Warns Oxfam on Eve of Summit
- India, Thailand and Philippines Must Face Down Conflicts to Guarantee Affordable Medicines
- Rich Countries Betraying their Obligations to Help Poor Countries Protect Public Health
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