Oxfam in the news

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Climate change denial still runs strong in US
AFP | Nov 28, 2011
Article quotes OA manager for climate change program David Waskow

Climate Negotiations Focus on Emissions
TIME | Nov 28, 2011
Article mentions Oxfam

Scenes From Afghanistan: Women Police Officers, Soap Opera Stars and Drivers That Terrify Men
Slate | Nov 23, 2011
Photo slideshow features images from Oxfam and photojournalist Nick Danziger

Humanitarian needs must take priority in South Sudan, warn aid agencies
Guardian | Nov 16, 2011
Article quotes OA senior policy advisor for humanitarian response Noah Gottschalk

Ghana Faces Multiple Warnings Over High Oil Growth
Voice of America | Nov 10, 2011
Article quotes OA senior policy manager for extractive industries Ian Gary

Tough to prosecute arms dealers without laws
San Francisco Chronicle | Nov 04, 2011
Article co-written by OA senior policy adviser for humanitarian response Scott Stedjan

Migrants' woes: bed bugs, foul toilets, illness
MSNBC | Nov 04, 2011
Article mentions OA’s recent report, “A State of Fear"

How to Feed the Hungry, Faster
New York Times | Nov 01, 2011
Article quotes OA director of policy and research Gawain Kripke

Tobacco workers exposed to human rights abuse
People's World | Oct 27, 2011
Article mentions Oxfam

Farmworkers Take Plea to Government
Farmworkers Forum | Oct 21, 2011
Article mentions Oxfam

Oxfam Urging SupComm To Protect Foreign Aid
National Journal | Oct 13, 2011
Article quotes OA director of aid effectiveness Paul O'Brien

Extracting openness and honesty
Global | Oct 13, 2011
Op-ed written by OA senior policy manager for extractive industries Ian Gary

Foreign Aid Advocates Fight Cuts to Programs That 'Save Lives'
PBS Newshour | Oct 12, 2011
Article mentions OA

'Climate Change’ Blamed as Flooding Continues
Voice of America | Oct 06, 2011
Article quotes OA regional director Brian Lund

Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer
CNN | Sep 28, 2011
Video features Oxfam celebrity ambassador Scarlett Johansson on East Africa

Food Crisis in East Africa: Exclusive Report From My Oxfam Trip
Huffington Post | Sep 26, 2011
Blog post written by Oxfam celebrity ambassador Scarlett Johansson

Oxfam Warns of a Global "Land Rush" Pushing Thousands Into Poverty
Time | Sep 23, 2011
Article covers Oxfam's Land and Power report

In Scramble for Land, Group Says, Company Pushed Ugandans Out
New York Times | Sep 22, 2011
Article covers Oxfam's Land and Power report

Moves to Snap Up Land in Africa Draw Scrutiny
Wall Street Journal | Sep 22, 2011
Article covers Oxfam's Land and Power report

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