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- Río Blanco: history of a mismatch in Peru
- Feature Story | Sep 14, 2007
- Here is a summary of the facts that have marked the relationship between the mining company and the local communities. More »
- The Andean challenge: getting there and catching your breath
- Feature Story | Apr 02, 2007
- At 16,000 feet above sea level, the air is thin in the mountain hamlets of Peru. Oxfam America and its partner, Asociación Proyección, are reaching out to ... More »
- The Majaz effect
- Feature Story | Oct 11, 2007
- What is the likely environmental impact of Minera Majaz's proposed copper mine? More »
- Song of the Forest
- Audio Slideshow Link | Mar 09, 2009
- Indigenous people in Peru's Central Jungle look to the future while preserving their culture and traditions, deeply rooted in the past. More »
- Big changes in the Amazon
- Video Link | Jun 11, 2010
- The Camisea Gas Project is bringing significant changes to the Urubamba region. Despite contributing millions to Peru's government, local leaders say the ... More »
- La Oroya speaks to Washington
- Feature Story | Jul 30, 2012
- Citizens of polluted city in Peru take their case to US Congress. More »
- A new law changes the landscape for Peru's indigenous people
- News Update | Sep 02, 2011
- Oxfam and partners joined forces to support the consultation law, which gives communities greater decision-making power over their natural resources and ... More »
- OXFAMExchange Spring 2009
- Oxfam Exchange | May 15, 2009
- The power of resilience More »
- Rains across Peru destroy crops, small businesses, and thousands of homes
- Feature Story | Mar 24, 2010
- Oxfam partner works to install toilets and distribute hygiene kits to families living in temporary shelters. More »
- New tool helps communities focus on human rights
- Feature Story | Mar 25, 2010
- A new system will help community members do their own analysis of the effects of foreign investment on human rights. More »
- Water is life
- Video Link | Mar 08, 2010
- High in the cloud forest of Piura, local communities understand the importance of the area's water and medicinal plants. They warn the proposed Rio Blanco ... More »
- Giada de Laurentiis marks World Food Day with trip to Peru
- Press Release | Oct 16, 2009
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- New potential for conflict in Peru’s Amazon
- Feature Story | Jan 06, 2010
- Madre de Dios could be next flashpoint in ongoing confrontation between indigenous communities and foreign oil, gas, and mining companies. More »
- Climate change affecting Peru right now
- Feature Story | Aug 06, 2009
- Farmers report changing weather and negative effects on livelihoods. More »
- Copper in the Clouds
- Video Link | Mar 02, 2010
- In Peru, local governments, community leaders, and farmers say the proposed Rio Blanco Copper Mine would be devastating to local communities. Where drinking ... More »
- In Peru, women confront climate change with traditional gardens
- Feature Story | May 21, 2012
- Can ancient knowledge help solve today’s problems? Indigenous women in the Amazon believe that it can—and to prove it, they’re going back to their roots. More »
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