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Climate change wake-up call
Video Link | May 25, 2010
You know about global warming. You may already be doing your part to protect the environment. But, climate change is a human issue too—it's hitting the poorest people hardest.

Hardest hit: Survival strategies from the frontlines of climate change
Video Link | May 25, 2010
Learn how four communities around the world are fighting back against climate change, and how you can help.

Hardest hit: Vietnam
Video Link | May 25, 2010
In response to drought, communities grow drought-resistant crops, raise alternative livestock breeds, and use water from a new reservoir.

Hardest hit: Ethiopia
Video Link | May 25, 2010
A women-led early warning system helps herding families in the southern part of the country find ways to cope with drought.

Hardest hit: El Salvador
Video Link | May 25, 2010
“Healthy wells,” tightly sealed to keep out contamination after floods, provide clean drinking and cooking water for families.

Hardest hit: Louisiana
Video Link | May 25, 2010
A house built on pilings – a lift house – can withstand hurricane-force winds and rains.

Aid and anti-corruption
Video Link | May 24, 2010
Join Oxfam America and leading developing world voices for a discussion on how U.S. foreign aid can produce better results by promoting country ownership and bolstering anti-corruption efforts.

Exclusive video from Thao and Dianna Agron!
Video Link | May 20, 2010
Check out Oxfam’s exclusive premiere of "Body," the new music video from Thao with the Get Down Stay Down, directed by Dianna Agron of the hit TV show "Glee." Then take action in the fight against poverty and injustice.

Enhancing US aid effectiveness: The state of play and ways forward
Video Link | Apr 21, 2010
This panel considers three important policy processes, and the historic opportunity they offer to reshape US foreign assistance and global development policy.

The herder’s life
Video Link | Apr 20, 2010
Poor people are already confronting the worst that climate change brings: droughts, floods, severe storms. But they need our help, and we can offer it through passage of a climate bill that provides funding for adaptation.

Fight poverty. Prevent disasters.
Video Link | Apr 06, 2010
What makes a disaster? Is it the event itself -- the earthquake, tsunami, or flood? No. It's the tragic consequences: the immense number of lives lost, the people hurt, and communities destroyed.

Aid to Haiti
Video Link | Mar 25, 2010
In the wake of Haiti how can we improve aid to developing countries. A discussion with leading development experts on promoting recipient country ownership and building more effective institutions.

Water is life
Video Link | Mar 08, 2010
High in the cloud forest of Piura, local communities understand the importance of the area's water and medicinal plants. They warn the proposed Rio Blanco copper mine would be catastrophic to the fragile environment here.

Lifeblood at risk
Video Link | Mar 08, 2010
In northern Peru, small-scale farmers can earn more by growing organic products. They say the rush to mine for copper in the mountains above their farms would contaminate the region and put their futures at risk.

Copper in the Clouds
Video Link | Mar 02, 2010
In Peru, local governments, community leaders, and farmers say the proposed Rio Blanco Copper Mine would be devastating to local communities. Where drinking water is scarce, pollution could lead to an environmental disaster.

Standing up for justice
Video Link | Mar 02, 2010
In 2005, thousands of unarmed Peruvians peacefully protested against the Rio Blanco Copper Mine. Cleofé Neyra describes how she and 27 others were tortured and their struggle to defend their land and human rights.

From Congo with love
Video Link | Feb 12, 2010
Photographer Rankin found humanity in abundance on his return to Congo in 2009 when he asked villagers to tell him about the people and things they love.

Oxfam on the ground in Haiti: New beginnings
Video Link | Feb 04, 2010
The Haitian people have begun tackling the hard work of recovery. Many are eager to contribute, looking for opportunities to earn money, to meet people's basic needs—opportunities like assembling family kits.

Oxfam on the ground in Haiti: Scaling up
Video Link | Jan 27, 2010
An estimated one million people in and around Port-au-Prince have lost their homes, forcing many into makeshift temporary camps. Oxfam is providing essentials like clean water, shelter materials, latrines, supplies like soap, and cooking implements to tens of thousands of these displaced people.