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- A force of nature
- Three years after losing everything in Hurricane Katrina, one grassroots leader is harnessing the power of community.
- A day in the life of an activist
- Oxfam Action Corps volunteers take to Capitol Hill with a message about climate change and poverty.
- Women of influence get results on Capitol Hill
- Oxfam's Sisters on the Planet Ambassadors generate Congressional support for women who face the devastating effects of climate change.
- OXFAMExchange Fall 2007
- Moving Toward Lasting Solutions in Gambia
- A new phase of the struggle in South Africa
- Gerard Payne of the AIDS Consortium is helping community organizations become stronger and more effective in the fight against HIV and AIDS.
- In Congo, women face sexual violence and legacy of shame
- Spilling beyond the conflict that has swept the region, sexual violence is now beginning to corrode the core of traditional Congolese communities.
- In retirement, Fernando finds a golden opportunity helping coir workers
- Four years after the tsunami, the women are earning double and in some cases triple what they made before.
- Up in Smoke? Asia and the Pacific
- The fifth report from the Working Group on Climate Change and Development.
- Oxfam America's Climate Change Campaign
- We are asking that the US cut greenhouse gas emissions, and provide financial assistance so that the most vulnerable communities can adapt.
- Sexual violence in DR Congo
- Oxfam's striking short film, shot in eastern Congo in 2008, elevates the stories of women working to overcome brutality and asks viewers to take action by ...
- In Her Own Words
- Iraqi women talk about their greatest concerns and challenges.
- Free, Quality Education for Every Afghan Child
- With the establishment of democracy, the main symbol of Afghanistan's regeneration lay in the dream of educating every child–boy and girl. However, there ...
- Little progress at the G8 in Japan
- In the end, the results fell short of what the world's poorest people require.
- Climate Change and Security Fact Sheet
- Climate Change and Women Fact Sheet
- Small investments, big changes
- Oxfam America's Saving for Change program in Mali is helping more than 24,000 women save money, invest in small businesses, and become more active in their ...
- Fighting malaria is fighting poverty
- Organizing women in Saving for Change groups helps them to reduce the threat of malaria.
- Numbers don't lie
- Early success of innovative finance program impresses experts in Mali.
- Ethiopia sets the stage for immediate response to global warming
- Leaders from government, NGOs, and the private sector come together to discuss creation of national policy.
- Climate Wrongs and Human Rights
- Putting people at the heart of climate-change policy
- Climate, Poverty, and Justice
- What the Poznań UN climate conference needs to deliver for a fair and effective global climate regime
- Turning Carbon into Gold
- How the international community can finance climate change adaptation without breaking the bank
- Women are key to solving AIDS crisis in Southern Africa
- Discrimination is at the root of the disproportionate burden of the disease on women.
- Deepening droughts hinder efforts to fight HIV/AIDS in South Africa
- In rural Hluhluwe, a drier, hotter climate means fewer nutritious crops for people living with HIV/AIDS.
- Pasture pressure
- Erratic rains and encroaching bush limits grasslands for herders in southern Ethiopia.
- Credibility Crunch
- Food, poverty, and climate change: an agenda for rich-country leaders
- Joanna Manu: community activist in Ghana
- Joanna Manu learns how to defend her rights and stands firm in protecting the environment in her community.
- Oxfam welcomes appointment of Stern on climate
- President-Elect Obama's commitment to re-engage in global climate talks praised
- Rethinking culture: changing practices and proverbs in Oromiya
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