- ACT FAST with Oxfam
- The trend can seem unstoppable, but one person can make a difference. Pledge to ACT FAST with Oxfam today, and join a movement that's harnessing the power of numbers to beat poverty.
- ACT FAST with Oxfam
- We can beat poverty and hunger—but we’ve got to ACT FAST. When you pledge to ACT FAST with Oxfam, you agree to do three things. Each step builds on the power of numbers: 1, 10, 100. And each person who takes the pledge brings us closer to our goal of beating poverty.
- Tell Congress to co-sponsor the Lugar-Casey Global Food Security Act of 2009
- We need to stand up for the millions of people around the world who face hunger on a daily basis.
- Host an Oxfam America Hunger Banquet® event
- Raise awareness and help fund Oxfam's work by hosting a Hunger Banquet® in your community! Few experiences bring to life the inequalities in our world more powerfully than an Oxfam America Hunger Banquet® event. Organizers and participants alike can experience firsthand how our decisions affect others in the world.
- Giada de Laurentiis marks World Food Day with trip to Peru
- Secretary Clinton announces new government-wide initiative to reduce poverty and hunger in developing countries
- 100 people pushed into poverty every minute by economic crisis
- A third of Afghans at risk of hunger show need for urgent aid reforms, says Oxfam
- New deadlines not enough to finalize a 'development' trade round
- Obama's visit to Africa: Time for a new partnership founded on transparency and shared responsibility
- Faltering agricultural investments leaving two-thirds of rural poor behind
- Oxfam: More than 3 million face death while Berlusconi and the G8 fiddle
- Oxfam outlines four stepping stones to the G20's 'new world order'
- Hope against hunger in Congressional action
- Global food crisis likely to worsen
- Oxfam welcomes President Obama's food security announcement
- G20 must put fight against poverty at the center of global economic reforms
- Global leaders must not squander historic opportunity for reform.
- Bold leadership is needed to turn the tide of poverty
- OXFAMExchange Fall 2008
- A root revolution in Cambodia
- OXFAMExchange Spring 2008
- Raising a generation without fear
- OXFAMExchange Fall 2007
- Moving Toward Lasting Solutions in Gambia
- Working together to end poverty and injustice
- An overview of Oxfam America and our approach to poverty relief and lasting social change.
- Oxfam in the Horn of Africa
- Drought. Conflict. Low crop prices. These are among the realities that poor people across the Horn of Africa face on a daily basis. But with new tools for channeling water, building peace, and influencing markets, people are beginning to wrest control over their lives.
- Oxfam in West Africa
- Across the vast Sahel and down through the lush rainforests of Ghana, there is a growing sense of possibility.
- OXFAMExchange Fall 2003
- Ross Gelbspan on Climate Change, The Fast for a World Harvest Turns 30, Hurricane Mitch Five Years Later
- OXFAMExchange Spring 2002
- Oxfam launches the Make Trade Fair campaign
- Band aids and beyond
- Oxfam calls for a shake-up in the way the world deals with food crises in Ethiopia and beyond.
- Empty promises
- What happened to 'development' in the WTO's Doha Round?
- Investing in Poor Farmers Pays
- Rethinking how to invest in agriculture
- What Happened at the G20?
- Initial analysis of the London summit
- A Billion Hungry People
- Governments and aid agencies must rise to the challenge
- Double-Edged Prices
- Lessons from the food price crisis: 10 actions developing countries should take
- Mirror on America
- How the state of Gulf Coast recovery reflects on us all—Oxfam's report on the status of Gulf Coast recovery three years later.
- Credibility Crunch
- Food, poverty, and climate change: an agenda for rich-country leaders
- The World is Still Waiting
- Broken G8 promises are costing millions of lives
- Causing Hunger
- An overview of the food crisis in Africa
- Cuba: Going Against the Grain
- Oxfam America Organizing Guide
- Tips for taking action in your community
- Oxfam America House Party Guide
- Tools for hosting a high-impact event
- Take Action: Global Food Crisis
- Already 854 million people on our planet suffer from hunger. Now, as food prices climb high and fast, conditions are becoming worse and threatening the well-being of millions more people.
- Hunger Banquet
- Pfeiffer University will host an Oxfam Hunger Banquet!
- Moravian Church Hunger Banquet
- sponsored by Eastern District of the Moravian Church's Church and Society Commission, Hunger Banquet for all at 5 p.m., Nov. 8th, East Hills Moravian Church, 1830 Butztown Road. Bethlehem, PA 18017.
- Providence College Hunger Banquet
- Come experience the power of an Oxfam Hunger Banquet hosted by Providence College
- In the grip of drought
- Ethiopians find ways to fight back
- A tiny seed and a big idea
- Insurance for Ethiopia's farmers
- More water, more food
- An improved irrigation channel in Ethiopia now delivers a steady supply of water to a small village called Shasha Korke.
- A Seat at the Table
- Step into the world where food is often scarce and difficult decisions have to be made every day.
- Coping during the hungry season in Gambia
- Nyama Filly Fofana leads the way.
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Oxfam and local partners help farmers cope with crop failures, food shortages.
With the help of a few sheep, women improve lives of their families
In North Shewa, Ethiopia, sheep are an important household asset.
A traditional form of help allows families to rebuild herds in Ethiopia
Families share the offspring from their small herds with neighbors in need.
Millions face hunger as drought sweeps East Africa
Oxfam America is responding to the crisis with emergency assistance that includes food and cash-for-work programs that aim to help about 350,000 people.
African farmers have reclaimed farmland lost to drought in the Sahel, bringing hope for the future of this arid region and a model for fighting hunger worldwide.
Rebuilding lives after Typhoon Ketsana
Thach You, like thousands of others in Cambodia, is struggling to keep a roof over her family's head and find enough food for her children following a season of devastating floods.
Weather insurance offers Ethiopian farmers hope—despite drought
For the first time, poor farmers can now buy insurance for teff, a staple grain that feeds their families.
Medhin Reda's best asset is her own hard work
This farmer is trading her labor for an insurance premium to cover her teff.
Selas Samson Biru faces uncertainty with the seasons
But with weather insurance she doesn't have to worry so much about her teff harvest.
