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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.
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.
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.
President Saca speaks out against mining in El Salvador
El Salvador's President Elias Antonio Saca announced that his government would not give out any mining permits in El Salvador.
Ghana's Big Test
Oil's challenge to democratic development
Mining conflicts in Peru: Condition critical
Peru mining conflicts grow critical
Central American mining could undermine economic well-being
Oxfam urges informed public debate over costs and benefits
Metals, mining, and sustainable development in Central America
An assessment of benefits and costs
Oil, mining industry anti-corruption efforts moving too slowly; mandatory regulations needed
Oil 'hot spot' Ghana must proceed with caution
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.
Rep. Christopher Shays to support oil, gas, and mining revenue transparency
Oxfam Applauds First Step Toward Transparency in the Oil, Gas and Mining Industries
Financial Services Committee hears evidence to support mandatory revenue disclosure.
Legislation calls for oil, gas, and mining revenue transparency
Oxfam America supports mandatory revenue disclosure to empower communities affected by resource development.
Key Legislation Calls for Resource Revenue Transparency
Oxfam America supports mandatory disclosure to empower communities affected by oil, gas, and mining development.
Jewelry Retailers Urge Protection for Alaska's Bristol Bay
New report highlights concern over mining?s impacts in Bristol Bay and globally.
Climate change linked to human rights violations
Leading Retailers Pledge Their Gold Jewelry Will Sparkle Responsibly
7 of top 10 U.S. Jewelry Retailers, including Wal-Mart and QVC, Support Cleaner Gold Mining; Target named a laggard
Oxfam America Launches $50 Million Fundraising Campaign
House Panel to Examine Resource Revenue Transparency in Mining and Oil Industries
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