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Briefing Paper The new adaptation marketplace
Briefing Paper | Sep 15, 2009
Climate change and opportunities for green economic growth More »
Feature Story Weather insurance offers Ethiopian farmers hope—despite drought
Feature Story | Oct 14, 2009
For the first time, poor farmers can now buy insurance for teff, a staple grain that feeds their families. More »
Video Link Climate change wake-up call
Video Link | Nov 13, 2009
You know about global warming. You may already be doing your part to protect the environment. But, climate change is a human issue too—it's hitting the poorest ... More »
Audio Slideshow Link A tiny seed and a big idea
Audio Slideshow Link | Aug 28, 2009
Insurance for Ethiopia's farmers More »
Research Report Collaboration in Crises
Research Report | Feb 06, 2009
Summary report: Lessons from the Oxfam International tsunami research program More »
Research Report Deepening community engagement
Research Report | Dec 03, 2008
Tsunami research brief: A study of disaster preparedness programs in Sri Lanka that points to the importance of listening carefully to communities. More »
Research Report Disaster Management Policy and Practice
Research Report | Oct 01, 2006
A tsunami research journal article More »
Oxfam Exchange OXFAMExchange Fall 2007
Oxfam Exchange | Oct 15, 2007
Moving Toward Lasting Solutions in Gambia More »
Research Report Lessons in disaster management
Research Report | Dec 01, 2008
Tsunami research brief: An examination of the Sri Lankan government's disaster management policies, which contributed to planning and reform. More »
Oxfam Exchange OXFAMExchange Winter 2009
Oxfam Exchange | Jan 15, 2009
These are extraordinary times More »
Research Report The Right to Survive
Research Report | Apr 21, 2009
The humanitarian challenge for the twenty-first century More »
Research Report Cuba: Weathering the Storm
Research Report | Apr 26, 2004
Lessons in risk reduction More »
Press Release Affordable housing needs to be part of disaster planning, says Oxfam America
Press Release | Jul 21, 2006
As new hurricane season arrives, urgent needs remain unaddressed More »
Press Release Aid teams ready to respond as Cyclone Favio threatens more flooding in Mozambique
Press Release | Feb 08, 2009
International agency Oxfam has aid teams in flood-affected Mozambique on high alert as very intense category 4 Cyclone Favio approaches over the Indian Ocean, ... More »
Press Release Oxfam America Launches $50 Million Fundraising Campaign
Press Release | Nov 14, 2007
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Press Release Oxfam: Peru Quake Reconstruction Effort Must Focus on Reducing Devastating Impact of Future Natural Disasters
Press Release | Feb 08, 2009
As Government develops its rebuilding plan, Oxfam sees potential for decreasing vulnerability to death and destruction when disaster strikes More »
Press Release Number of people affected by climate disaster up 54 percent by 2015
Press Release | Apr 21, 2009
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Folder Improving the wells improves community health in flood-prone parts of El Salvador
Folder | Mar 19, 2009
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Feature Story After the China quake: Rebuilding schools, reducing risks
Feature Story | Jun 01, 2008
By providing temporary, earthquake-resistant schools, Oxfam will help restore education and a sense of normalcy to the lives of children in the quake-stricken ... More »
Feature Story Calling Caylloma: mountain radio connects far-flung herders
Feature Story | May 30, 2007
A newly installed network allows Peruvian herders to call for help fast. More »
Feature Story Coffee cooperatives still rebuilding after Stan
Feature Story | May 03, 2007
How Guatamalan coffee cooperatives are recovering from heavy rains. Part I of III More »
Feature Story Disaster resilience is useful now
Feature Story | Dec 01, 2008
Because disasters and development are intricately linked, disaster risk reduction projects can improve people's day to day lives. More »
News Update Early rains reveal vulnerability of many communities in El Salvador
News Update | Jun 06, 2007
The rainy season has only just begun and El Salvador is already mourning its first landslide victims. More »
Feature Story For architect, supporting the poor is best kind of building
Feature Story | Dec 19, 2008
Indira Aryarathne of the Institute for Participatory Interaction in Development investigated the role of women in disaster risk reduction programs in Sri Lanka. More »
Feature Story Forecasting a better future
Feature Story | Dec 28, 2008
The progress of a village in India that participated in a study on rainfall illustrates the value of research in helping farming communities adapt to climate ... More »
Feature Story Improving the wells improves community health in flood-prone parts of El Salvador
Feature Story | Mar 19, 2009
Capped wells lined with a volcanic-rock filter provide families in Salvadoran communities with clean drinking water. More »
Feature Story In Jiabi, Chinese government and local people build dike together
Feature Story | Dec 19, 2006
Oxfam partner invites villagers and county officials to share ideas about development and the environment. More »
Feature Story In Peru, Oxfam helps mountain hamlets prepare for the next bout of bad weather
Feature Story | May 30, 2007
Acres of barley, gravity-fed sprinklers, and radio towers are some of the tools Oxfam has helped to provide Peruvian herders working high in the Andes. More »
Feature Story New ways to cope with flooding along Sri Lankan river
Feature Story | Dec 19, 2008
In the aftermath of the tsunami, some of Oxfam's research initiatives focused on issues of particular concern to women. More »
Feature Story One researcher's method: ask the people who know best
Feature Story | Dec 18, 2008
In Sri Lanka, Chamindra Weerackody carried out research on community mental health and well-being that has implications for aid providers in future emergencies. More »
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