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Mountain-grown barley helps Peru herders keep their alpacas strong
Herders at high altitudes are now growing fields of barley and oats to help tide their livestock over during harsh winter weather.
Letting gravity do the work, Oxfam irrigates pastures in Peru
Sprinklers help herders grow grass for their alpacas in the Andes.
Oxfam Impact April 2009
Tackling a deadly cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe with clean water—and song
Filters improve water quality in Pisco
Clean water reduces risk of disease; many communities accessing treated water for first time.
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.
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 ...
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.
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.
Mining conflicts in Peru: Condition critical
Peru mining conflicts grow critical
World Bank Announces Funding Approval for Peru Pipeline Project
The IFC pledges $300 million to fund Camisea II pipeline project; Oxfam warns of serious implications for indigenous communities and the environment.
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
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 ...
Two Weeks On: Oxfam Delivering Critical Water, Shelter in Rural Peru
Spread of Free Trade Agreements Threatens Poor Countries
Pull Back on Stringent Intellectual Property Rules in Trade Deals Encouraging
Pharmaceutical industry is undermining its own future as millions of poor people denied access to medicines
Peru Trade Deal Fails to Deliver on Development Potential
Peru Earthquake: Oxfam teams on the ground assessing damage
Peru Earthquake: Aftershocks continue as Oxfam International plans to target rural areas in emergency response
Oxfam: Peru Quake Reconstruction Effort Must Focus on Reducing Devastating Impact of Future Natural Disasters
As Government develops its rebuilding plan, Oxfam sees potential for decreasing vulnerability to death and destruction when disaster strikes
Oxfam America Launches $50 Million Fundraising Campaign
Oxfam teams return from Peru earthquake assessment: Rural areas in desperate need of aid
Indian court rules against pharmaceutical giant Novartis
Leading aid and advocacy agencies call announcement a victory for public health.
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