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Politics of Poverty
Renewed violence around Las Bambas mining project: Will we learn from past mistakes?
Copper mining in Las Bambas, Peru has sparked new violence as the communities surrounding the mine are bypassed again by the Peruvian government and mining company, MMG, on decisions that greatly affect their lives.
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Politics of Poverty
How are chocolate companies doing in boosting cocoa farmers' incomes? There's a long way to go...
This Valentine’s Day, with chocolate on many people’s minds, we launch a new research report that looks at chocolate companies’ efforts to raise the incomes of cocoa farmers in Ghana. Our hope is both to share lessons about what does and doesn’t work to improve farmers’ lives–and to hold big companies to account.
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Politics of Poverty
How can we compel corporations to do better?
What if shareholders demand real change in the way corporations do business? Oxfam's Private Sector Department has been pursuing a strategy to engage shareholders in mandating progress, most recently at Amazon and Walmart.
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Who are refugees? Frequently asked questions about the global refugee crisis and US resettlement
While there has been much debate about the refugee resettlement process, there is still a lot of misinformation surrounding who refugees are, the risks they pose, and what is driving their migration in the first place. Oxfam is setting the record straight.
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Politics of Poverty
Troubled waters: Artisanal mining and livelihoods in Ghana
The problems with artisanal mining in Ghana are well-known, and I saw them first-hand. What's missing in finding a solution?
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Everything you need to know about the global refugee crisis.
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Politics of Poverty
“Low pay! No way! Andy Puzder went away!”
Andrew Puzder would’ve been terrible for workers as Secretary of Labor. As a nominee, though, he galvanized a broad coalition into concerted, effective action. And workers led the way.
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Right to Live Without a Blockade
The impact of US sanctions on the Cuban population and women's lives
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Extreme Carbon Inequality
Climate change is inextricably linked to economic inequality: it is a crisis that is driven by the greenhouse gas emissions of the ‘haves’ that hits the ‘have-nots’ the hardest. In this briefing Oxfam demonstrates the extent of global carbon inequality by estimating and comparing the lifestyle consumption emissions of rich and poor citizens in different countries.