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Giving is personal. Make it political.
Washington Post | Nov 20, 2010
Article cites Oxfam International in discussion on effective international policy

Cities as Hubs of Energy and Climate Action
New York Times | Nov 05, 2010
Article written by OA manager for climate change program David Waskow

Activists Press Ghana's Parliament on New Oil Law
Voice of America | Nov 04, 2010
Article quotes OA senior policy manager for extractive industries Ian Gary

Cable exclusive: Inside the White House conference call on child soldiers
Foreign Policy | Oct 29, 2010
Article quotes OA humanitarian policy advisor Scott Stedjan

Beyond the Sweatshop: poverty footprints and supply chains
The Guardian | Oct 26, 2010
Article quotes OA poverty footprint senior program officer Kyle Cahill

New method yields more rice with less water: Oxfam
Reuters | Oct 20, 2010
Article quotes OA president Ray Offenheiser

Which Country Will See the Next Mining Disaster?
Newsweek | Oct 16, 2010
Article quotes OA extractive industries campaign manager Keith Slack

Chile mine rescue shows how far mine safety has come
The Christian Science Monitor | Oct 13, 2010
Article quotes OA extractive industries campaign manager Keith Slack

Trade Law Changes Needed for Haitian Recovery Aid, Group Says
Congressional Quarterly | Oct 05, 2010
Article quotes OA humanitarian and climate researcher Marc Cohen

Oxfam Says Haitian Farmers Suffering from Food Aid
Voice of America | Oct 05, 2010
Article quotes Oxfam report on Haiti agriculture

Haiti food aid hurting local farmers - report
Reuters | Oct 05, 2010
Article quotes Philippe Mathieu, Oxfam's director for Haiti

Putting poor people first
The Hill | Sep 22, 2010
Article written by OA president Ray Offenheiser

Increased China-Africa Trade Raises Questions
Voice of America | Sep 21, 2010
Article quotes OA senior policy manager for extractive industries Ian Gary

U.N. Leaders Assess Global Poverty-Reduction Goals
NPR | Sep 21, 2010
Radio piece quotes OA director of aid effectiveness Greg Adams

Biodiesel industry fails yet again on subsidy
Des Moines Register | Sep 19, 2010
Article quotes OA president Ray Offenheiser

Good News and Bad: The Politics of Hunger
The Atlantic | Sep 16, 2010
Article quotes OA director of policy and research Gawain Kripke

Can the World Meet its Promise to Halve Hunger by 2015?
TIME | Sep 15, 2010
Article quotes recent OA report on hunger

Advocates seek progress in global development
Politico | Sep 15, 2010
Article quotes OA director of aid effectiveness

World Hunger to Fall for First Time in 15 Years as Cost of Food Declines
Bloomberg | Sep 14, 2010
Article quotes OA director of policy and research Gawain Kripke

Report: Climate change a factor in world hunger
USA Today | Sep 14, 2010
Article quotes OA director of policy and research Gawain Kripke

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