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Sahel food crisis: Where are we at the end of 2012?
Feature Story | Dec 14, 2012
Good rainfall and better harvests have provided some relief, but challenges still remain as families work hard to recover. More »
Nana Kojo Kondua IV, Job Creator
Feature Story | Jan 14, 2013
Village Chief Kojo Kondua IV is leveraging a tiny investment of US foreign aid to train fishermen and to protect jobs and the environment in Abuesi, Ghana. More »
Knowledge is power
Feature Story | Sep 28, 2011
Across Ghana, new leaders are emerging to voice concerns about the environment and basic justice. More »
ECOWAS sets up committee on mining reforms
News Update | Oct 27, 2010
Latest step in effort to improve, standardize requirements for oil, gas, and mining in West Africa. More »
Food security concerns at World Food Day events in Ghana
News Update | Oct 14, 2011
Land grabs for biofuels, and gender inequity take center stage. More »
Struggle in Sahel: 'If there's no pasture, nothing works'
Feature Story | Feb 10, 2012
'We've stayed on our ancestors' land and we've put up with everything, but if rain doesn't come, life would turn into a nightmare," says Koubra Hamid. More »
As food crisis looms, the lean season hits early in northern Senegal
Feature Story | Feb 02, 2012
An Oxfam team assesses the conditions around a group of small villages where many of the food reserves are now exhausted. More »
Cultivating Poverty
Briefing Paper | Sep 01, 2002
The impact of US cotton subsidies on Africa More »
OXFAMExchange Fall 2007
Oxfam Exchange | Oct 15, 2007
Moving Toward Lasting Solutions in Gambia More »
Ghana's Big Test
Research Report | Feb 13, 2009
Oil's challenge to democratic development More »
Hidden Treasure?
Research Report | Feb 01, 2007
In search of Mali's gold-mining revenues More »
Mission incomplete
Briefing Paper | Sep 09, 2008
Why civilians remain at risk in eastern Chad More »
OXFAMExchange Spring 2003
Oxfam Exchange | May 16, 2003
Red Tomato, ethnic discrimination and the Mayan defense, clearing landmines in Afghanistan, and community radio breathes life into democracy in Senegal More »
OXFAMExchange Spring 2004
Oxfam Exchange | Apr 03, 2004
Engendering an Equitable Society: Focus on Women's Rights More »
OXFAMExchange Spring 2007
Oxfam Exchange | May 16, 2007
A Fragile Balance More »
Tarnished Legacy
Research Report | Feb 04, 2004
A Social and Environmental Analysis of Mali's Syama Goldmine More »
OXFAMExchange Winter 2003
Oxfam Exchange | Feb 16, 2003
Mary Robinson on human rights, functional literacy in West Africa, and saving the family farm More »
OXFAMExchange Winter 2007
Oxfam Exchange | Jan 24, 2007
Creating Peace More »
OXFAMExchange Winter 2008
Oxfam Exchange | Feb 21, 2008
Hard Questions about Ghana's Gold Boom More »
Conflict in Mali disrupts fragile food markets and threatens to escalate food crisis in West Africa
Press Release | Mar 30, 2012
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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 »
Oil 'hot spot' Ghana must proceed with caution
Press Release | Feb 13, 2009
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West African countries endorse regional mining sector policy
Press Release | Apr 22, 2009
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Oxfam urges miner to address community engagement practices
Press Release | Apr 29, 2009
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A commitment to peace
Feature Story | Jan 31, 2007
Oxfam's Eva Kouka leads the campaign in Senegal to eliminate the global trade in illegal arms. More »
A new leader of concerned farmers in rural Ghana
Feature Story | Aug 06, 2007
Emilia Amoateng helps defend the rights of fellow villagers, presses a legal case for compensation for their lost farms. More »
An act of courage
Feature Story | Jan 31, 2007
Gaspard Onokoko is a man of peace, and a courageous defender of human rights. More »
Building a culture of peace in Senegal
Feature Story | Jan 29, 2007
In a region reeling from over 20 years of war, students learn about peace, respect, human rights, and how to resolve conflicts peacefully. More »
Caught on the wrong side of a gold boom
Feature Story | Jan 28, 2008
Farmers in Ghana talk candidly about the impact of gold mining on their communities and how to hold mining companies and government accountable. More »
CHANGE Leader gains global perspective in Senegal
Feature Story | Sep 29, 2008
For Martin Williams, Oxfam America's student leadership program—and his subsequent travels in West Africa—sparked an ongoing passion for social justice. More »