A million refugees urgently need shelter, food and water
Media reactions
24 September 2011
Oxfam spokesperson Caroline Peace said:
World Development Report:
“Women do most of the world’s work but have a minority of the world’s jobs.
“The global economic crisis has hit women...
24 September 2011
Oxfam’s Caroline Pearce said:
"Oxfam is very pleased to see this new commitment to help deal with the desperate food crisis in the horn of Africa - and particularly the fact that much of this...
24 September 2011
Kirsten Hagon, Oxfam’s Head of Office in New York said:“What was missing at this debate was the importance of enhanced diplomatic engagement with all parties to the conflict in Somalia. With over 750...
24 September 2011
Oxfam spokesperson Caroline Pearce said:
Economic crisis and growth
“With the Eurozone crisis impacting investment and aid, African governments will be challenged to keep up investment in...
24 September 2011
Oxfam spokesperson Luc Lamprière said:
Financial transaction tax:
The Financial Transaction Tax is now on the fast track to becoming a reality. A FTT could raise billions to help the poorest people...
22 September 2011
Oxfam International’s Executive Director Jeremy Hobbs said:
"Oxfam welcomes the announcement by the British company The New Forests Company (NFC) to investigate the eviction of more than 20,000...
22 September 2011
Oxfam spokesperson Caroline Pearce said:
On economic growth:
“The Eurozone crisis will cost lives in the poorest countries unless we see action. Poor countries are reeling from soaring food prices...
18 August 2011
Rome -- The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) held a follow-up meeting today to its 25 July Emergency Ministerial meeting examining the humanitarian crisis in East Africa. It focused on...
25 July 2011
At the request of the French government, currently chairing the G20, the Food and agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) held today an emergency meeting to mobilize international support to address...
20 July 2011
The UN announcing famine in parts of Somalia, the first in the region in the 21st century, must be an urgent wake up call to the rest of the world, Oxfam said.
The crisis has been building for...
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The European Union's role in delivering food justice in a resource-constrained world
16 April, 2012