Search results
- With irrigation, herders in southern Ethiopia turn to farming
- Feature Story | Sep 22, 2011
- A small-scale irrigation project along the banks of the Dawa River is helping some herders grow enough food to feed their families--even as drought ravages ... 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 »
- Fighting hunger in Mogadishu
- Oxfam Impact | Feb 07, 2012
- In Somalia, Oxfam's partner SAACID is saving the lives of thousands of children. More »
- The singing wells of Dubluq
- Video Link | Feb 26, 2009
- How herders in southern Ethiopia find water for their cows in the deadly winter dry season. More »
- OXFAMExchange Fall 2004
- Oxfam Exchange | Sep 20, 2004
- Troubled Waters: Focus on Oxfam's water and sanitation work More »
- Grounds for Change
- Research Report | May 10, 2006
- Market volatility and declining terms of trade, along with inadequate access to infrastructure, financial resources, and market information, put sustainable ... More »
- OXFAMExchange Winter 2005
- Oxfam Exchange | Feb 11, 2005
- Come Together: Building a movement to overcome poverty and change the world More »
- A perfect storm is driving millions into poverty
- Video Link | Dec 07, 2009
- More than one billion people now face chronic hunger—and more could join their ranks if we don't act now. With increasing food prices, droughts and floods, and ... More »
- Oxfam Great Britain pulls back international staff to Khartoum while it appeals decision to revoke registration
- Press Release | Mar 05, 2009
- More »
- Coffee growers earn a better price, protect the environment
- Feature Story | Jun 02, 2008
- Oxfam America invests in eco-friendly coffee processing, and helps farmers grow a world-class crop. More »
- Drought in Ethiopia brings hardship
- Feature Story | May 02, 2008
- Herders and the animals they depend on for survival are suffering through a dry spell. More »
- Ethiopian farmers get a payout, easing effects of drought
- Feature Story | Nov 17, 2011
- With cash from the weather insurance policies they bought through an innovative program, farmers from Tigray can now plan for the future. 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 »
- Rescuing the Peace in Southern Sudan
- Briefing Paper | Jan 06, 2010
- The next 12 months will be critical for the future of Sudan. As the country marks the fifth anniversary of the signing of the 2005 Comprehensive Peace ... More »
- Field Report from Southern Sudan
- Research Report | Mar 13, 2009
- Smart Development in Practice Series More »
- Millions face hunger as drought sweeps East Africa
- Feature Story | Nov 03, 2009
- Oxfam America is responding to the crisis with emergency assistance that includes food and cash-for-work programs that aim to help about 350,000 people. More »
- In the grip of drought
- Audio Slideshow Link | Oct 22, 2009
- Ethiopians find ways to fight back More »
- Hardest hit: Ethiopia
- Video Link | May 25, 2010
- A women-led early warning system helps herding families in the southern part of the country find ways to cope with drought. More »
- Predictable, multiyear aid is life-saving in difficult contexts
- Video Link | Jun 01, 2008
- An interview with Melissa Phillips, NGO Secretariat Coordinator in Juba, Southern Sudan. More »
- Camp conditions in Somalia are among worst this aid worker has ever seen
- Feature Story | Jun 03, 2009
- Shelter, clean water, food, medicine—all of these are needed in camps for displaced people in Somalia. More »
- Oxfam: More than 3 million face death while Berlusconi and the G8 fiddle
- Press Release | Jun 06, 2009
- More »
- Drought early warning in Ethiopia
- Audio Slideshow Link | Jun 29, 2008
- Women's local knowledge is the key to an early warning system designed to lessen the impact of drought in Ethiopia. More »
- Hard earth, hard choices
- Audio Slideshow Link | Jun 22, 2008
- When drought hits, herders in southern Ethiopia sometimes have no choice but to sell the animals on which they depend. More »
- Oxfam in the Horn of Africa
- Brochure | Sep 09, 2007
- Drought. Conflict. Low crop prices. These are among the realities that poor people across the Horn of Africa face on a daily basis. But with new tools for ... More »
- Darfur Crisis Fact Sheet
- Fact Sheet | Oct 25, 2010
- An overview of the continuing humanitarian crisis in Sudan. More »
- Take Action: Global Food Crisis
- Campaign Publication | Jul 15, 2008
- Already 854 million people on our planet suffer from hunger. Now, as food prices climb high and fast, conditions are becoming worse and threatening the ... 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 »
- Outwitting the fox: Women join forces to tackle poverty
- Feature Story | Nov 22, 2010
- Oxfam’s Coco McCabe reports from Ethiopia on the efforts of a group of women in the Shashemene district to pool their resources and strengthen their community. ... More »
- Cholera outbreak in Mogadishu: Oxfam airlifts 52 tons of supplies
- Press Release | Aug 18, 2011
- More »
Follow us online