Oxfam America

Central America, Mexico, Caribbean

 Central America, Mexico, Caribbean
Bolivian Legal Research Organization Firebombed
CEJIS: the attack was similar to those on other civil society organizations working in defense of the rights of indigenous peoples and peasant communities in Santa Cruz. Read More »
"We Are United"
"We Are United"
An indigenous Q'eq'chi community in Guatemala struggles to defend its agricultural land.
Una vida diferente: Women create a different life
Una vida diferente: Women create a different life
A campaign in El Salvador to reduce violence against women is forcing people to take a hard look at their culture and painful history of violence.
Environmental Activists Receive Death Threats
Environmental Activists Receive Death Threats
Environmental activists are under threat of death in Guatemala, where a deep-rooted culture of violence limits space for debate about mining and the environment.
The Semblance of Disaster
The Semblance of Disaster
When disaster strikes there's no time to lose in getting aid to survivors. Simulations are one way Oxfam ensures that staff are prepared to respond quickly and effectively.
Coffee Cooperatives Still Rebuilding after Stan
Coffee Cooperatives Still Rebuilding after Stan
With help from Oxfam, farmers struggle to get their coffee plants and other crops growing again.

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WHAT OXFAM IS DOING

Helping Family Farmers

Preventing Disasters

Overcoming Discrimination and Exclusion

RESEARCH

Congressional Testimony: The Implementation of DR-CAFTA

The Coffee Crisis Continues

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Weathering the Storm
Cuba is a case study in successful disaster risk reduction. This research report focuses on specific recommendations for Central America.