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Why are humanitarian advocates leading on aid reform?
Briefing Paper | Jan 11, 2010
AidNow series

The climate after Copenhagen
Briefing Note | Feb 08, 2010
Oxfam America’s assessment of the COP-15 and the road ahead.

Reconstructing Haiti
Briefing Note | Jan 25, 2010
A summary of recommendations for moving forward following the January 12, 2010 earthquake.

No will, no way
Research Report | Nov 19, 2010
US-funded security sector reform in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Risk and Risk Transfer in Agriculture
Research Report | Apr 01, 2010
Facilitating food security and poor farmer participation

Beyond Recovery: Moving the Gulf Coast Toward a Sustainable Future
Research Report | Feb 09, 2011
In this report, Oxfam America and the Center for American Progress honor the resiliency of the people of the Gulf Coast and propose a plan to restore the region building on existing assets and leveraging incoming federal funding to spark innovation and collaboration, putting local communities to work.

Sowing seeds
Briefing Paper | May 16, 2012
Opportunities and challenges facing US assistance for food security in Guatemala

In need of a better WASH: Water, sanitation, and hygiene policy issues in post-earthquake Haiti
Research Report | Dec 31, 2011
This research initiative examined Haiti’s water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) sector before and following the January 12, 2010 earthquake, and the work of the WASH cluster following the earthquake, in the context of effectiveness, equity, and accountability.

Hygiene promotion: determining what works
Research Report | Apr 17, 2012
In the aftermath of disasters, Oxfam undertakes a host of hygiene-promotion activities in order to prevent the outbreak and spread of disease. But which are the most effective?

Now or Never
Briefing Paper | May 20, 2010
Climate change: time to get down to business

Oxfam Poverty Footprint
Briefing Paper | May 20, 2010
Understanding Business Contribution to Development

Summer of high food prices and hot air: CFS meeting crucial in fighting hunger
Briefing Paper | Oct 12, 2012
The Committee on World Food Security (CFS) meeting in Rome should break the cycle of government inaction and agree to set a path toward an equitable, sustainable and resilient food system.

Planting Now (2nd edition)
Briefing Paper | Oct 15, 2012
Revitalizing agriculture for reconstruction and development in Haiti

Planting Now (2nd edition): Summary
Briefing Paper | Oct 15, 2012
Revitalizing agriculture for reconstruction and development in Haiti

Extreme Weather, Extreme Prices
Briefing Paper | Sep 05, 2012
Our failure to slash greenhouse gas emissions presents a future of greater food price volatility, with severe consequences for the precarious lives and livelihoods of people in poverty.

From Controversy to Consensus?
Research Report | Sep 24, 2012
Lessons learned from government and company consultations with indigenous organizations in Peru and Bolivia

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