Oxfam in the news

'Climate Cliff' Calls for Urgent Action
Politico | Dec 10, 2012
Oxfam America President Raymond Offenheiser stresses the pressing need for action on climate change

BP spill's socioeconomic damage needs attention, too
Nola Times-Picayune | Dec 07, 2012
Op ed by Oxfam America's Jeffrey Buchanan on the oil spill’s effect on people and communities.

U.S. Climate Aid Reaches Across Globe
Washington Post | Dec 03, 2012
David Waskow comments on U.S. international climate aid

New U.S. Law Means More Transparency for Ghana
Voice of America | Nov 30, 2012
Ian Gary, Senior Policy Manager for Oxfam America, weighs in on new U.S. law promoting transparency and accountability

Consider Global Hunger and Do Your Part to Give Back this Holiday Season
Good.is | Nov 30, 2012
NFL superstars and Oxfam America supporters Anquan Boldin and Larry Fitzgerald visited drought stricken Ethiopia last March. This holiday season Anquan reflects on his trip, Oxfam's continuing work, and how you can help

Kristin Davis appears on CBS's 'The Talk' for Oxfam America Unwrapped!
The Talk | Nov 30, 2012
Kristin Davis sits down the hosts of CBS's 'The Talk' to discuss her work with Oxfam America, Unwrapped gift giving, and even brings along her friend Blizzard!

Aid Workers Struggle to Provide Services in Congo
NPR | Nov 25, 2012
Tariq Riebl of Oxfam talks with NPR's John Burnett about the challenges facing aid workers in the midst of the current crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Helping Haiti's Farmers
New York Times | Nov 25, 2012
Yolette Etienne, Country Director for Oxfam America in Haiti, writes a letter to the editor.

Oxfam's Lame Duck Demonstration
The National Journal | Nov 14, 2012
Oxfam America tells lawmakers that cutting lifesaving foreign aid is lame!

Oxfam jumps into oil payments and disclosure law
The Hill | Oct 24, 2012

Oxfam America and Chef José Andrés
Iowa Public Radio | Oct 18, 2012
Iowa Public Radio examines the Grow Method with Oxfam America and chef José Andrés

Vicky Rateau Interview on Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Public Radio | Oct 16, 2012
Vicky Rateau joins Joy Cardin for an hour long program about World Food Day on Wisconsin Public Radio

For World Food Day, Oxfam America Asks Supporters to Host Meals and Share On Instagram
Huffington Post | Oct 16, 2012
Oxfam America supporters share their World Food Day photos on Instagram

Sports Illustrated interviews Anquan Boldin
Sports Illustrated | Oct 08, 2012
Friends of Oxfam America and NFL superstar wide receivers talk about their partnership with Oxfam America

Global Food Prices on the Rise, U.N. Says
New York Times | Oct 04, 2012
Oxfam releases 'Our Land, Our Lives' report that shows that rising food prices have driven a global land rush

Who Will Speak to the Working Poor, The Unsung Swing Vote?
Huffington Post | Oct 03, 2012
Oxfam America's Senior Domestic Policy Advisor, Jeffrey Buchanan, brings into the light the issue of poverty in America

Outside the Game: Larry Fitzgerald uses world travel to impact many lives
Yahoo! Sports | Sep 13, 2012
Larry Fitzgerald and Anquan Boldin team with fans and Oxfam to raise funds for Ethiopia

Ubah Hassan in Kenya
Vogue | Sep 06, 2012
Sisters on the Planet Ambassador and supermodel Ubah Hassan featured on page 596 in Vogue's September 2012 issue

Extreme Weather Supersizes Global Food Price Tags
Mother Jones | Sep 05, 2012
Video interview and article with commentary from Heather Coleman, climate change policy advisor for Oxfam America

Global Food Supply Scenario in 2030 Looks Grim
New York Times | Sep 05, 2012
Heather Coleman, climate change policy advisor for Oxfam America, comments