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Oxfam in Cuba
After 15 years of economic crisis, Cuba is still facing significant challenges. But there are real signs that Cuba is starting to move forward.
Double-Edged Prices
Lessons from the food price crisis: 10 actions developing countries should take
Hope for rural Afghans
Education is the basis for a rural development project that has helped put food on the table for people in the Daikundi and Bamiyan provinces, where ...
Oxfam welcomes President Obama's food security announcement
In Liben, herders find local solutions to local problems
A community reaches out to Oxfam in the spirit of partnership.
In cyclone-ravaged Bangladesh, worst may be yet to come
As Bangladesh begins to recover from Cyclone Sidr, a changing climate means that more disasters lie ahead.
In Cambodia, climate extremes threaten an ancient community
Unpredictable floods are destroying the rice crops of the Cham people, forcing families to migrate in a search for survival.
As food prices soar, hunger and unrest prompt global concern
A convergence of factors, including high energy and fertilizer costs, sent global food prices spiraling upward in the spring of 2008, forcing families to make ...
As food prices rise, Oxfam programs help decrease worry
Combining two different programs, farmers are learning to share information, save profits, and grow more rice.
Working harder, eating less
Cambodia's people work more but eat less to cope with rising prices.
A Billion Hungry People
Governments and aid agencies must rise to the challenge
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.
Like the baobabs, cereal banks help Gambians weather hard times
Oxfam America and its local partners are helping Gambians in the North Bank and Western divisions of the country plan for bouts of destructive weather and the ...
Letting gravity do the work, Oxfam irrigates pastures in Peru
Sprinklers help herders grow grass for their alpacas in the Andes.
In Texistepeque, El Salvador, farmers question wisdom of relying on mining
Concerns about water and land lead to a debate about the role of mining in long-term economic development.
Food on the table and savings on hand
An innovative agriculture technique is producing 50-150 percent more rice and increasing the incomes of more than 80,000 people.
Floods in Mexico: Punting in a baseball playground
Hundreds of thousands of people living near Mexico's Gulf Coast were displaced when heavy rains pounded the area and rivers overflowed their banks.
With Oxfam's help, women become entrepreneurs in Khartoum market
Oxfam's partner helps women in Khartoum launch businesses that support their families.
Oxfam Impact July 2008
New mangroves breathe life into Mekong Delta
Hope against hunger in Congressional action
July was Darfur's worst-ever month for violence toward aid workers
Zimbabweans face grim hunger season
Rich nations face 'credibility crunch' says Oxfam, as leaders meet to tackle global crises
Oxfam America announces Giada De Laurentiis as new Ambassador
New hope on the Global Food Crisis: Oxfam praises bill to address food security
International relief and development agency Oxfam America applauds Senators Richard Lugar (R-IN) and Robert Casey (D-PA) for introducing new legislation to ...
Millions more Ethiopians going hungry as aid effort stalls
Oxfam calls for rich countries to redouble the aid effort to avert disaster.
Food price crisis offers lessons for new trade and agriculture policies
Oxfam report outlines policies that increase vulnerabilities for some and help other developing countries fare better.
Farm Bill Subsidies Could Instead Feed Millions
Oxfam calls on Congress to stop pandering to wealthy farmers
Afghanistan: Time running out to avert winter of hunger
Millions of Afghans face food shortages; mortality rates for women and children could rise.
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