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Oxfam America keeps the public informed with timely news stories and articles on our work around the world. We also produce a variety of publications to support our regional program, public education, policy and advocacy, and fundraising efforts.
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- Former Afghan finance minister calls for greater foreign aid transparency
- Nov 19, 2009
- Bill will galvanize trade in the fight against poverty
- Nov 19, 2009
- Poverty and unemployment fuel the conflict according to 70 percent of Afghans
- Nov 18, 2009
- El Salvador deals with devastation in the wake of heavy rains
- Nov 17, 2009
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Photos from Afghanistan, which paint a grim picture of a country plagued by 30 years of fighting.
El Salvador: "We spent the whole day evacuating people."
"People had to go up on the roofs, or they hung from the walls of houses that have broken glass. There were so many injured people." This is the testimony of Emerita Rivas in Verapaz, El Salvador.
Verapaz: four days after the landslide
With her camera, Oxfam America's Tjarda Muller records the devastation in one community in El Salvador following torrential rains.
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.
As politicians debate action on climate change, Cambodians rally in the capital city
At the Wat Phnom event, they call on governments to meet the needs of poor countries already struggling to deal with the impacts of climate change.
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- British High Court freezes mine company assets
- Nov 11, 2009
- Preparedness helps Oxfam respond quickly to Salvador emergency
- Nov 09, 2009
- Modern urban Latin music to prevent gender violence
- Oct 15, 2009
