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Crisis in Darfur
Fact Sheet
| Mar 01, 2013
In Darfur, Sudan, few of those who were uprooted by conflict a decade ago feel safe to return to their villages, and violence is still driving people from their homes.
Women and the big business of chocolate
Fact Sheet
| Mar 01, 2013
Chocolate is a $100 billion industry, but most cocoa farmers live on less than $2 a day. Among them, women in particular are more likely to face poverty, low wages, and discrimination.
Food crisis in West Africa
Fact Sheet
| Jul 17, 2012
The Sahel region of West and Central Africa is in the grip of a food crisis. Oxfam and our partner organizations are working throughout the region to get help to struggling communities.
Oxfam Fact Sheet: GROW Campaign
Fact Sheet
| Jul 01, 2012
You might think hunger is about too many people and too little food. That is not the case. Hunger is about power. Its roots lie in inequalities to resources and opportunities.
Haiti Progress Report 2011: Summary
Fact Sheet
| Jan 10, 2012
This report summarizes Oxfam's continued response to the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.
Oxfam Fact Sheet: Food Crisis in East Africa
Fact Sheet
| Nov 01, 2011
Across Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia, a severe drought and food crisis have ensnared more than 13 million people. Get the facts and find out what you can do to help.
Protect Community Rights and Resources Fact Sheet
Fact Sheet
| Jun 01, 2011
Over 60 percent of the world's poorest people live in countries rich in natural resources—but they rarely share in the wealth. Too often, poor communities have no say in the extraction of resources from their land and receive little information about these projects.
Haiti Progress Report 2010: Summary
Fact Sheet
| Jan 13, 2011
Oxfam's relief operation in Haiti following the January 2010 quake has been one of the organization's largest and most complex efforts. This report summarizes our progress.
Darfur Crisis Fact Sheet
Fact Sheet
| Oct 25, 2010
An overview of the continuing humanitarian crisis in Sudan.
Earthquake in Haiti Fact Sheet
Fact Sheet
| Oct 01, 2010
In the months following the devastating earthquake in Haiti, Oxfam's urgent mission has been to help the people of Port-au-Prince, and beyond, meet their basic needs—not only to ensure their survival but to uphold their dignity.
Pakistan Floods Fact Sheet
Fact Sheet
| Sep 17, 2010
In the aftermath of the devastating floods, Oxfam and our partners have launched a rapid-relief effort to reach more than one million people with essential aid.
US Gulf Coast Recovery Program Fact Sheet
Fact Sheet
| Aug 22, 2008
An overview of Oxfam America's continuing effort to rebuild the Gulf Coast
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