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According to some estimates, women represent 70 percent of the world’s poor. Oxfam helps women and girls overcome gender discrimination, realize their potential, and assume leadership roles in their communities.
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After an audacious land grab by a foreign company, indigenous women in a remote Cambodian village struggle to regain their farms and sacred sites.
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In the aftermath of Cyclone Idai, mothers in southern Africa exercised superhuman strength to get their children to safety.
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