StoryRealizing a dream of leadership
Since Pramila Buhl was elected to her local ward council in far western Nepal, she has earned the support of her constituents by finding resources for water projects and training.
Women and girls
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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StoryEasing the burden on mothers in refugee camps
How water assistance is helping South Sudanese mothers in Gambella, Ethiopia, manage the uncertainty of raising their children in an unstable context.
StoryCash payments help refugee family in South Sudan
Assisting refugees fleeing conflict and famine in Sudan with cash, water, latrines, and hygiene support.
StoryBuilding hope, and rebuilding a clinic in Ethiopia
When fighting destroys a health facility, a community comes together to reconstruct a bigger and better clinic for its youth.
StoryLebanese family recounts flight from home
Horrific violence in Lebanon displaced families; Oxfam and partners providing crucial aid.
StoryHealth workers help malnourished neighbors
Health workers in Ethiopia check nutritional status of neighbors and help ensure food aid goes to those needing it most.