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Emiliana Aligaesha, Venture Capitalist
Feature Story | Jan 07, 2013
Tanzanian farmer Emiliana Aligaesha is leveraging a tiny investment of US foreign aid to ensure the success of an early-stage, high-potential start-up. More »
Rain in drought-hit East Africa brings changing humanitarian needs
Feature Story | Nov 14, 2011
Despite the rain, and the relief it brings, emergency conditions will likely last well into 2012. More »
OXFAMExchange, Winter 2012
Oxfam Exchange | Feb 07, 2012
What if development took the kind of time and commitment it takes to raise a child? (It does.) More »
A Dangerous Delay: The cost of late response to early warnings in the 2011 drought in the Horn of Africa
Research Report | Jan 18, 2012
More than 13 million people are still affected by the crisis in the Horn of Africa. There were clear early warning signs many months in advance, yet there was ... More »
With insurance, loans, and confidence, this Ethiopian farmer builds her resilience
Feature Story | Oct 24, 2011
Selas Samson Biru is using her entrepreneurial spirit--and the security she has from her insurance--to build a more secure future for her family. More »
Video Link | Oct 21, 2011
This is the first installment of Scarlett's video journal from her trip to Dadaab, Turkana and Lodwar, Kenya with Oxfam to shine light on the drought and food ... More »
Video Link | Oct 21, 2011
This is the third installment of Scarlett's video journal from her trip to Dadaab, Turkana and Lodwar, Kenya with Oxfam to shine light on the drought and food ... More »
OXFAMExchange, Fall 2011
Oxfam Exchange | Oct 13, 2011
Africa's last famine? More »
Nine hectares of hope: an irrigation project promises better harvests for Ethiopian farmers
Feature Story | Nov 02, 2011
With the help of an Oxfam partner, local farmers have tapped well water to nourish their fields in the Central Rift Valley. More »
Video Link | Oct 21, 2011
This is the second installment of Scarlett's video journal from her trip to Dadaab, Turkana and Lodwar, Kenya with Oxfam to shine light on the drought and food ... More »
Video Link | Nov 23, 2011
NFL superstar wide receivers Anquan Boldin of the Baltimore Ravens and Larry Fitzgerald of the Arizona Cardinals are teaming up once again on a mission to ... More »
Where there's water, there's hope: Tapping the potential of a river in West Arsi
Feature Story | Oct 24, 2011
For more than 400 farmers along the Gurracho River, water now flows in abundance to their fields through a new irrigation system. More »
NFL superstars confront drought with visit to East Africa
Press Release | Mar 16, 2012
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Families flee as new waves of violence grip eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
Feature Story | Nov 20, 2012
Since April, rebel groups have been tightening their grip on the region as civilians suffer profound abuses. More »
Commodities of War
Briefing Paper | Nov 20, 2012
Communities speak out on the true cost of conflict in eastern DRC More »
Emiliana Aligaesha, Venture Capitalist
Slide Show | Dec 31, 2012
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Don't cut aid. It's working.
Slide Show | Dec 31, 2012
By leveraging a tiny U.S. investment, people like Emiliana Aligaesha, Nana Kojo Kondua IV, Manuel Dominguez, and Martha Kwataine are creating a sound future ... More »
Don't cut aid. It's working.
Page | Dec 31, 2012
Cutting aid won't solve our budget problems--but it will close the door on a safer world and a better future. More »
Tanzania’s female food heroes transform the landscape
Feature Story | Sep 14, 2012
Oxfam leads a contest that puts the stories of women like Martha Waziri in the national spotlight. More »
New vision needed for Somalia
Press Release | Feb 21, 2012
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A Shift in Focus: Putting the interests of Somali people first
Briefing Paper | Feb 21, 2012
More than six months after the UN declared a famine, Somalia is still in the throes of its worst humanitarian crisis in decades, with 31 per cent of the ... More »