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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 »
- The injustice of racism
- Feature Story | Nov 30, 2010
- How racism and discrimination contribute to poverty for indigenous people in Peru. More »
- Rape, attack, torture surge in eastern Congo, says new Oxfam survey
- Press Release | Jul 14, 2009
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- Martina's story
- Video Link | Aug 20, 2008
- Martina Longom campaigned for and helped to build a borehole to make collecting water easier in Caicaoan village, Uganda. More »
- Muriel's story
- Video Link | Aug 20, 2008
- Muriel Saragoussi uses her voice to ensure that women's needs are taken into account in all environmental policies in Brazil. More »
- Sahena's story
- Video Link | Aug 20, 2008
- Sahena Begum is spearheading community efforts to cope with changing weather in Kunderpara village, Bangladesh. More »
- Sharon's story
- Video Link | Aug 20, 2008
- Sharon Hanshaw helps women speak out and prepare for future storms in post-Hurricane Katrina Biloxi, MS More »
- OXFAMExchange Fall 2007
- Oxfam Exchange | Oct 15, 2007
- Moving Toward Lasting Solutions in Gambia More »
- Free, Quality Education for Every Afghan Child
- Briefing Paper | Oct 01, 2006
- With the establishment of democracy, the main symbol of Afghanistan's regeneration lay in the dream of educating every child–boy and girl. However, there ... More »
- In Her Own Words
- Briefing Paper | Mar 08, 2008
- Iraqi women talk about their greatest concerns and challenges. More »
- Oxfam Impact February 2007
- Oxfam Impact | Feb 15, 2007
- Small Investments, Big Changes More »
- Oxfam Impact January 2009
- Oxfam Impact | Jan 03, 2009
- Altering the course of water—and women's lives. More »
- Reducing vulnerability to HIV before and after disasters
- Research Report | Dec 04, 2008
- Tsunami research brief: An exploration of how the tsunami and its aftermath led to an increase in vulnerability to HIV in coastal India. More »
- OXFAMExchange Spring 2004
- Oxfam Exchange | Apr 03, 2004
- Engendering an Equitable Society: Focus on Women's Rights More »
- The Coir Industry in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka
- Research Report | Oct 01, 2006
- A tsunami research journal article More »
- Iraqi women in the grip of 'silent emergency' despite security gains, warns Oxfam
- Press Release | Mar 08, 2008
- A surge of state aid for women and their families, investment in basic services, urgently needed; 75 percent of widows interviewed not receiving pension. More »
- Congressional resolution recognizes the plight of women in the face of climate change
- Press Release | Apr 07, 2009
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- Eastern DR Congo as bad as 2008, says Oxfam
- Press Release | Apr 07, 2009
- Agency scales up to provide water and sanitation to 150,000 newly displaced people More »
- UN-backed military operation in eastern Congo likely to cause widespread suffering for thousands of civilians warns Oxfam
- Press Release | May 13, 2009
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- Take Action: Democratic Republic of Congo
- Campaign Publication | Jul 15, 2008
- According to Jan Egeland, the UN humanitarian chief in DRC from 2003-06, casualties in Congo amount to "a tsunami every month, year in and year out, for the ... More »
- Conflict in DRC
- Emergency | Nov 17, 2009
- Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo has cost nearly 5.4 million lives. Many have fled to neighboring countries or temporary camps, and government ... More »
- A Darfur mother faces bleak choices in camp for 15,000 people
- Feature Story | Mar 02, 2005
- Collecting firewood and fodder are tasks full of risk for this Darfur mother. But without them, she won't be able to care for her family. More »
- A force of nature
- Feature Story | Oct 15, 2008
- Three years after losing everything in Hurricane Katrina, one grassroots leader is harnessing the power of community. More »
- A lesson in rights
- Feature Story | Jan 31, 2007
- A crowded urban school benefits from strong ideals of peace, citizenship, and human rights. More »
- A new campaign led by women
- Feature Story | May 21, 2008
- A call for more resources and better laws, along with education for women and all young people, will reduce violence. 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 »
- A new phase of the struggle in South Africa
- Feature Story | Jun 20, 2008
- Gerard Payne of the AIDS Consortium is helping community organizations become stronger and more effective in the fight against HIV and AIDS. More »
- As food prices rise, Oxfam programs help decrease worry
- Feature Story | Oct 16, 2008
- Combining two different programs, farmers are learning to share information, save profits, and grow more rice. More »
- Balancing culture, new law in Mozambique
- Feature Story | Feb 24, 2006
- Educating traditional leaders builds respect for women and their rights in the new Family Law. More »
- Banking on a future
- Feature Story | May 19, 2006
- In a community where women previously were not consulted on business decisions, today they are ensuring economic and food security for themselves and their ... More »
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