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Majora Carter: ‘Women represent a new vision’

Majora Carter: ‘Women represent a new vision’

The environmental justice advocate talks with Oxfam about poverty here and abroad, the need for climate change adaptation, and why women can lead the way in coming up with solutions.

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The tipping point in Guatemala

The tipping point in Guatemala

In Baja Verapaz Oxfam and local partners are helping small farmers cope with a food crisis that could have been prevented.

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The costs of biofuel

The costs of biofuel

With enthusiasm for biofuel growing, countries like Mozambique want to cash in. But diverting resources from food crops comes with dangers.

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Saving for Change helps communities in Cambodia address financial difficulty

Saving for Change helps communities in Cambodia address financial difficulty

For Sean Ing, joining Saving for Change has allowed her to manage large expenses that would have cost her dearly if she had visited a money lender.

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For Emile Hirsch, Zimbabwe is a place of challenges—and hope

For Emile Hirsch, Zimbabwe is a place of challenges—and hope

In April, the actor saw firsthand the devastating consequences of the cholera outbreak that gripped the country as its water and sewer systems collapsed.

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Big challenges in Haiti

Big challenges in Haiti

Raymond C. Offenheiser, Oxfam America’s president, just returned from a visit to Haiti, and offers his analysis of the challenges facing the country and recommendations to Haiti and the international community for meeting them.

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Helping Haiti through the power of community

Helping Haiti through the power of community

From bake sales to skydiving, Oxfam America supporters found creative ways to join the relief effort.

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Rankin in Congo: 'Their humanity was what I wanted people to notice'

Rankin in Congo: 'Their humanity was what I wanted people to notice'

In 2009, celebrity photographer Rankin returned to Congo where he captured the love stories and portraits of people struggling through years of conflict in the eastern provinces.

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The long road home

The long road home

As the rainy season approaches, providing emergency shelter materials to those who have lost their houses is one of Oxfam's top priorities.

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Press contacts

The media relations team handles all media inquires. To arrange an interview with an Oxfam spokesperson or for more information, contact our press officers.

David King
Media Relations Manager
Boston, MA
Office: (617) 728-2458
Skype: davemking617
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Helen DaSilva
Corporate Relations and Branding Media Manager
Boston, MA
Branding, Corporate
Engagement & Saving for Change
Office: (617) 728-2409
Skype: mariahelenari
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Laura Rusu
Policy and Campaigns Media Manager
Washington, DC
Office: (202) 496-1169
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Liz Lucas
Humanitarian Press Officer
Boston, MA
Humanitarian Response
Office: (617) 728-2575
Cell: (617) 785-7772
Skype: elizlucas
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Maura Hart
Extractive Industries & Humanitarian Response Press Officer
Washington, DC
Office: (202) 496-1196
Skype: Maura_Hart
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Zeenat Potia
Branding Press Officer
Boston, MA
Office: (617) 371-2721
Cell: (617) 401-6180
Skype: zeepot
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Andrew Blejwas
US Regional Office Press Officer
Mobile, AL
U.S. Gulf Coast Program
Office: (617) 728-2544
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Lyndsay Cruz
Public Figures Special Advisor
Los Angeles, CA
Cell: (562) 331-0698
Skype: lyndsaycruz
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