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- Home is a shelter of straw and plastic
- 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 ...
- Global ambitions
- A steady supply of water expands horizons for farmer in Ethiopia.
- Gambian villagers find hope in easy-to-fix hand pumps
- Through a series of emergency programs, Oxfam America and its local partners are helping Gambians in the North Bank and Western divisions of the country plan ...
- Filters improve water quality in Pisco
- Clean water reduces risk of disease; many communities accessing treated water for first time.
- A Darfur mother faces bleak choices in camp for 15,000 people
- Collecting firewood and fodder are tasks full of risk for this Darfur mother. But without them, she won't be able to care for her family.
- Cambodian fishers work to protect floating villages
- Oxfam partner trains community leaders to negotiate development on Tonle Sap Lake.
- Boredom, worry fill the days for many in Darfur camps
- For many of the two million people displaced in Darfur, home is now a crowded camp far from the work and social interactions that once framed their lives.
- An Oxfam well driller hunts for water
- Under a scorching sun, Oxfam well drillers attempt to find new sources of water for people in Sudan.
- A journey across Darfur imparts a critical lesson
- With gunshots rattling the air, the pleas of Darfur youths take on a whole new urgency.
- With Oxfam's help, women become entrepreneurs in Khartoum market
- Oxfam's partner helps women in Khartoum launch businesses that support their families.
- Who is Nick Anderson? He's Oxfam America's Youth Ambassador to Darfur
- In late July, 2008, Oxfam America sent Nick Anderson, a rising high school senior, to Darfur. His mission was to find a way for American teenagers to connect ...
- 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 ...
- Village wells with hand pumps improve lives of Ethiopian women
- Two-hour treks to fetch water several times a day are now a thing of the past for some women in Ethiopia's Bacho district.
- Pumps, wells replace hot, dusty trek to haul water
- The second life of litter
- Little is wasted in poor Darfur: recycling is a way of life.
- Rebuilding lives in Darfur
- Responding to the emergency needs of the people.
- 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 ...
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- More than Water: Hope for the Future
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- Where the ground remembers the rain
- July was Darfur's worst-ever month for violence toward aid workers
- Oxfam International's Aid Effort in Chad Three Weeks Away from Total Shut Down
- Water will be turned off for more than 100,000 unless urgent action taken by the UN and donors.
- Oxfam America is Selected by eBay Foundation for Unique Online Giving Campaign
- Mozambique floods under control for now, but risk of further devastation still real, alerts Oxfam International
- Crops destroyed for second year in a row - long-term donor support needed
- Oxfam Youth Ambassador Returns from Darfur with Call to Action for Young Americans
- "Ocean's 13" Cast and Producer Donate $750,000 to Oxfam America through the "Not On Our Watch" Initiative
- Grammy award-nominated singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo donates proceeds from her video download to Oxfam
- G8 Risk Going Into Reverse on Aid, Warns Oxfam on Eve of Summit
- Car-jacking prompts renewed call for protection of civilians in Chad
- Darfur: Aid Workers Evacuated as New Violence Threatens World?s Largest Humanitarian Response
- Half a Million People Increasingly Vulnerable After Evacuations of More Than 250 Staff Members in 10 Days
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