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- 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 »
- The costs of biofuel
- Feature Story | Apr 12, 2010
- With enthusiasm for biofuel growing, countries like Mozambique want to cash in. But diverting resources from food crops comes with dangers. More »
- Weeding out abuses
- Research Report | Jun 17, 2010
- Recommendations for a law-abiding farm labor system More »
- Lifeblood at risk
- Video Link | Mar 08, 2010
- In northern Peru, small-scale farmers can earn more by growing organic products. They say the rush to mine for copper in the mountains above their farms would ... More »
- In Peru, farmers and shopkeepers wonder how they will begin again after destructive rains
- Feature Story | Mar 24, 2010
- Heavy rainfall in Peru has caused flooding and left widespread damage, including the destruction of homes, crops, and small businesses. More »
- New research examines whether biotechnology is relevant to poor farmers
- Press Release | Mar 18, 2010
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- Hardest hit: Vietnam
- Video Link | May 25, 2010
- In response to drought, communities grow drought-resistant crops, raise alternative livestock breeds, and use water from a new reservoir. More »
- Faltering agricultural investments leaving two-thirds of rural poor behind
- Press Release | Jun 30, 2009
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- 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 »
- New deadlines not enough to finalize a 'development' trade round
- Press Release | Jul 16, 2009
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- 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 »
- Oxfam in South America
- Brochure | Oct 10, 2005
- To their government officials and to the corporations who want to exploit their lands and natural resources, the indigenous and rural people of South America ... 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 »
- The ones who feed the world
- Feature Story | Nov 05, 2010
- During a US speaking tour organized by Oxfam, four international farmers find common ground with their Iowa counterparts. More »
- OXFAMExchange, Fall 2011
- Oxfam Exchange | Oct 13, 2011
- Africa's last famine? More »
- Slide Show | Nov 05, 2010
- During a US speaking tour organized by Oxfam and allies in October 2010, four international farmers find common ground with their Iowa counterparts. More »
- A new way of life on the Dawa
- Video Link | Dec 14, 2011
- Drought is making it difficult for herding families in southern Ethiopia to earn a living from their livestock. Some people have decided to try a new approach: ... More »
- Community-based human rights impact assessments: Practical lessons
- Research Report | Oct 19, 2010
- Report from an international meeting, Canada 2010 More »
- Bold commitment to innovation
- Feature Story | Sep 29, 2010
- Le Ngoc Thach made a commitment–and a guarantee–to help farmers grow more rice. More »
- More rice for people, more water for the planet
- Research Report | Aug 13, 2010
- System of Rice Intensification (SRI) More »
- Groundbreaking method enables small farmers to grow more food with less water
- Press Release | Oct 20, 2010
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- Interactive map reveals “pressure points” of food price spikes on poor communities around the world
- Press Release | Aug 02, 2011
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- In northern Ethiopia, weather insurance offers a buffer against drought
- Feature Story | Aug 10, 2011
- A growing number of families have signed up for weather insurance to protect their crop investments from insufficient rainfall. More »
- Halving Hunger: Still Possible?
- Research Report | Sep 14, 2010
- Building a rescue package to set the Millennium Development Goals back on track More »
- More than 1 million growers are now embracing innovative approaches to producing more rice
- Feature Story | Oct 06, 2011
- System of Rice Intensification helps small-scale farmers in Vietnam. More »
- Turning the Tables
- Research Report | Dec 07, 2009
- Global trends in public agricultural investments More »
- Conflict in Darfur
- Page | Jul 06, 2012
- Oxfam is providing critical water, sanitation facilities, and hygiene supplies to hundreds of thousands of people in Darfur; we are also distributing ... More »
- Slide Show | Dec 31, 2012
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- Slide Show | Dec 31, 2012
- By leveraging a tiny U.S. investment, people like Emiliana Aligaesha, Nana Kojo Kondua IV, Manuel Dominguez, and Martha Kwataine are creating a sound future ... More »
- Haiti Rice Value Chain Assessment
- Research Report | Sep 24, 2012
- Rapid diagnosis and implications for program design More »
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