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Getting results from our aid: Rethinking what we measure
Briefing Paper | May 26, 2008
AidNow series

Foreign Aid 101
Briefing Paper | May 01, 2008
Oxfam sets out to answer fundamental questions through a quick and easy guide to understanding foreign aid.

Adaptation 101
Briefing Paper | Apr 14, 2008
How climate change hurts poor communities—and how we can help

In Her Own Words
Briefing Paper | Mar 08, 2008
Iraqi women talk about their greatest concerns and challenges.

The Gaza Strip: A Humanitarian Implosion
Briefing Paper | Mar 07, 2008
Deepening poverty, severe decline of basic services, and destruction to the economy have resulted from the recent blockade.

Smart Development
Briefing Paper | Feb 11, 2008
Oxfam's briefing paper on making aid work.

Financing Adaptation
Briefing Note | Dec 04, 2007
Why the UN's Bali Climate Conference must mandate the search for new funds

Investing for Life
Briefing Paper | Nov 26, 2007
Meeting poor people's needs for access to medicines through responsible business practices

Sink or Swim
Briefing Paper | Aug 13, 2007
Why Disaster Risk Reduction is central to surviving floods in South Asia

Rising to the humanitarian challenge in Iraq
Briefing Paper | Jul 30, 2007

The World is Still Waiting
Briefing Note | Jun 05, 2007
Broken G8 promises are costing millions of lives

Adapting to Climate Change
Briefing Paper | May 29, 2007
What's needed in poor countries, and who should pay

All Costs, No Benefits
Briefing Paper | Apr 03, 2007
How TRIPS-plus intellectual property rules in the US-Jordan FTA affect access to medicines

Signing Away the Future
Briefing Paper | Mar 20, 2007
How trade and investment agreements between rich and poor countries undermine development

Pricing Farmers Out of Cotton
Briefing Paper | Mar 15, 2007
The cost of World Bank reforms in Mali

Oxfam America Testimony on US Trade Agenda
Briefing Paper | Feb 28, 2007

A Fragile Future
Briefing Paper | Feb 12, 2007
Why scaling down MONUC too soon could spell disaster for the Congo

Oxfam International Humanitarian Policy Notes
Briefing Note | Jan 24, 2007
These policy notes describe key issues for humanitarian organizations in the twenty-first century and provide recommendations derived from our experience working in the field as well as in the policy arena.

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