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    Children alone: Pulled from the sea, fallen by the wayside

    September 08, 2016

    Alone, confused and scared. Their rights curbed and hopes crushed. This is the state of far too many children who make it across the Mediterranean to “safety”.

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    The children of the floods

    September 07, 2010

    When Mubashar Hasan, an Oxfam communications coordinator, set out for Nowshera district to report on the state of children in the tent camps of Pakistan, he was braced for the worst. What he found was unexpected.

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    Syria's children have been tuned out

    June 13, 2013
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    It's time to pay attention to what's happening in Syria and surrounding countries: a humanitarian disaster with children bearing the greatest burden.

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    Oxfam, ACLU, and Texas Civil Rights Project file lawsuit to protect unaccompanied minors’ right to seek asylum

    August 18, 2020

    After recent important legal victories that provide protection to child refugees the administration attempted to send back into harm’s way, Oxfam and our partners are taking this fight a step further: to ensure that no children can be expelled in violation of their basic human rights.

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    When AIDS Strikes, Children Run These Households

    December 02, 2008
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    On World AIDS Day, stories about the hardships children endure fill the mind of this African traveler.

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    Peru’s economic boom leaving rural children behind

    March 21, 2013
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    Marie Arana's recent op-ed in the New York Times touches on many of the same inequality issues I saw during a visit to Peru.

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    Crossing a border, with children in tow

    June 24, 2013
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    A mom and refugee from Syria talks about making tough choices to bring her family to safety.

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    In Yemen, children ‘live in fear and worry’

    July 29, 2015

    In their own voices, Yemenis tell of the hardship and uncertainty the conflict has brought to their lives.

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    You want to give everything to your children

    March 24, 2016

    In a rural mountain village in El Salvador, Oxfam partners lend a hand to families struggling with El Niño

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    Children in Kalma camp say "OK" to staying healthy

    March 02, 2006
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    Oxfam works to teach children about how to stay health in the camps for displaced people in Darfur.

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