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The carbon footprint of the world’s one billion poorest people represents just 3 percent of the global total. Yet as climate change advances, poor communities are hardest hit. Not only do we have a responsibility to avoid doing harm to others, we must help them adapt.
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An Oxfam partner in Bangladesh blends local knowledge with speed and transparency to deliver effective humanitarian response.
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After an earthquake devastated their town, a group of women has taken the lead in reducing future risks. And as they work together on behalf of their neighbors, their own trauma eases.
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Taking advantage of favorable breeding conditions, locusts hit farmers and herders in areas already reeling from climate shocks.
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A look back at what we accomplished—together