Oxfam America

Sharon's Story

20 August 2008

Sharon Hanshaw helps women speak out and prepare for future storms in post-Hurricane Katrina Biloxi, Mississippi.


Muriel's Story

Muriel's Story »

Muriel Saragoussi uses her voice to ensure that women’s needs are taken into account in all environmental policies in Brazil.
Martina's Story

Martina's Story »

Martina Longom campaigned for and helped to build a borehole to make collecting water easier in Caicaoan village, Uganda.
Sahena's Story

Sahena's Story »

Sahena Begum is spearheading community efforts to cope with changing weather in Kunderpara village, Bangladesh.