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Physical risks from climate change
Research Report
| May 31, 2012
A guide for companies and investors on disclosure and management of climate impacts
Sahel food crisis
Briefing Paper
| Apr 10, 2012
Actions the US can take to break the cycle of hunger
Reforms put foreign aid to work fighting corruption and waste
Research Report
| May 07, 2012
USAID is changing the way it implements US foreign aid programs to put local actors in the driver's seat.
Systems, power, and agency in market-based approaches to poverty
Research Report
| May 24, 2012
A review of some shortcomings of Market-based approaches (MBAs) and the search for more holistic, systemic approaches.
Local capacity in humanitarian response: Vision or mirage?
Research Report
| Mar 14, 2012
The absence of empowered local participation in emergency response has been recognized by most actors in the humanitarian sector. It has been documented in the evaluations of major responses from the African Great Lakes wars in the ‘90s to the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 – and it will undoubtedly be a key finding when the humanitarian sector reviews its earthquake response in Haiti.
Cereal Secrets
Research Report
| Aug 03, 2012
The world's largest grain traders and global agriculture
The climate finance cliff
Briefing Paper
| Nov 24, 2012
An evaluation of Fast Start Finance and lessons for the future
Effective Foreign Aid at Work: Majeda Begum Shiru
Briefing Note
| Feb 21, 2013
A local leader is leveraging a tiny investment of US foreign aid to enable women to speak up to improve health and education services in Bangladesh.
Behind the Brands
Briefing Paper
| Feb 25, 2013
In this report, Oxfam assesses the social and environmental policies of the world’s ten largest food and beverage companies and calls on them to take the critical next steps to create a just food system.
Human Rights and Social Conflict in the Oil, Gas, and Mining Industries
Research Report
| Apr 09, 2013
Policy recommendations for national human rights institutions
Public Health at Risk
Briefing Paper
| Mar 04, 2013
Will US trade policy undermine global access to affordable medicines?


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