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Oxfam's cash-for-work program in Haiti: photo gallery

filip — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:21:50 +0000

Oxfam is employing people affected by Haiti’s earthquake to clean up their makeshift camps, build latrines and assemble "family kits."

Survey shows few Haitians willing to move far to camps outside the city

Joel M Bassuk — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:03:09 +0000

Camp residents have little official information about plans to re-site camps

Port-au-Prince, Haiti: Less than a third of people living in one of the largest camps in Port a

G7 must take on emergency recovery plan for Haiti, global economic crisis

filip — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 09:56:47 +0000

G7 finance ministers meeting in Canada this weekend must agree to a Financial Transaction Tax to leverage billions needed to help poor nations deal with the impact of the global econ

Scarlett Johansson designs a handbag for Haiti

filip — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:36:00 +0000

Part of the Profits will be donated to Oxfam's relief work in Haiti

To help raise funds for Oxfam's response to the Haiti earthquake, international actress and face of MANG

Haiti earthquake: What Oxfam is doing

Joel M Bassuk — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:17:43 +0000

The devastating earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12 left the city of Port-au-Prince in ruins, and as many as one million people may now be homeless.

Gender Perspectives on the Global Economic Crisis

filip — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:27:11 +0000

The economic crisis continues to affect many women and men living in poverty.

3 facts about...

filip — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:26:05 +0000

Cleaning up a neighborhood in Haiti: Oxfam cash-for-work program

Joel M Bassuk — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:49:38 +0000

Oxfam has started to employ people affected by Haiti's earthquake to clean up their makeshift camps and improve their living conditions.

Four billion people threatened by water shortages if world leaders stumble at 2010’s first climate change hurdle

Joel M Bassuk — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:59:47 +0000

World leaders are set to fail their first test on climate change since Copenhagen and put the world on track for almost four degrees of warming, said Oxfam International today, ahead

Oxfam on the ground in Haiti - Scaling up

Joel M Bassuk — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:04:10 +0000

Oxfam is responding to the biggest earthquake for 200 years in Haiti.

Overwhelming generosity funds Oxfam’s immediate short-term work in Haiti

Joel M Bassuk — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 18:36:41 +0000

Funds still needed to help Haiti recover and rebuild over years

International agency Oxfam said today that public generosity had secured enough money to fully fund its imme

Witnesses and heroes of the Haiti earthquake

filip — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:57:38 +0000

The following witness accounts were collected on 23 January 2010 in the town of Gressier, at the displaced persons camp at the church of Saint Caterine – the same day Oxfam Int

Intranet Team Internship

Clare Mills — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:19:53 +0000

Based in Oxford

Aid agencies sound the alarm on the militarization of aid in Afghanistan

filip — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:11:43 +0000

As Foreign Ministers gather in London for a major conference on Afghanistan, leading aid agencies warn that the international militaries' use of aid as a “non-lethal” wea

Reconstructing Haiti

filip — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:20:55 +0000

Oxfam has been working in Haiti since 1978.

Oxfam initiates “cash for work” program in Haiti

filip — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:56:31 +0000

Oxfam has started to employ people affected by Haiti’s earthquake to clean up their makeshift camps and improve their living conditions.

Quick Impact, Quick Collapse

filip — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:25:22 +0000

As eight non-governmental organizations, working in Afghanistan for up to fifty years and currently serving over 5 million Afghans across the country, we are deeply concerned about t

Cancel Haiti’s debt and ensure poor areas don’t miss out on reconstruction, Oxfam urges foreign ministers

Joel M Bassuk — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:58:40 +0000

Foreign ministers meeting in Montreal on Monday should agree to cancel Haiti’s outstanding $890 million international debt in the wake of the devastating earthquake, international age

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Haitian government announces new camps for displaced

filip — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 10:53:15 +0000

Rick Bauer, shelter expert for international aid agency Oxfam said:
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Haiti: relief and recovery for survivors is the priority now

filip — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 10:13:50 +0000

Mark Fried, spokesman for the relief agency Oxfam International said:
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Biggest stars in British music come together to raise funds for Haiti

filip — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:51:58 +0000

Damon Albarn, Coldplay, Arctic Monkeys and many more in exclusive fundraising auction with Oxfam

Some of the biggest names in music, including Damon Albarn, Coldplay and Ar
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More aid loaded at Oxfam warehouse for Haiti Earthquake

Joel M Bassuk — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 13:32:07 +0000

Aid loaded and transported to Stansted Airport (UK) for flight donated by British Airways on Friday

Fifty tons of aid equipment, which will help thousands of people in Hait
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Haiti: Channel 4 interview with Oxfam's Yolette Etienne

Noirfatom — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:53:54 +0000

Oxfam's Haiti Country Director, Yolette Etienne, talks to Channel 4's (http://www.
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New global education fund needed for 72 million children

filip — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:53:46 +0000

International efforts to provide universal basic education in the poorest countries are now failing because of poor governance of the world’s education financing body and lack
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Rescuing Education for All

filip — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:15:00 +0000

Remarkable progress has been made in the last ten years toward achieving the education-related Millennium Development Goals.
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Haiti earthquake: One of the toughest weeks ever for Oxfam staff

Joel M Bassuk — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:19:19 +0000

Responding to the Haiti earthquake has been one of the toughest challenges ever, international aid agency Oxfam said today, one week since the quake struck, killing at least 80,000 people.
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Oxfam teams in Haiti initiating aid delivery

Joel M Bassuk — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:06:29 +0000

Government anticipates setting up camps for quake survivors

Water most immediate problem

Oxfam warns that
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Haiti earthquake – photo gallery

AinhoaGoma — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:33:38 +0000

A major earthquake, measuring 7.0 on the richter scale, struck the impoverished nation of Haiti on Tuesday 12 January
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Oxfam staff member killed in Haiti quake

filip — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:34:17 +0000

An Oxfam staff member was killed when part of Oxfam's office crumbled in the devastating quake that hit Haiti on Tuesday.
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Oxfam team dispatched to the Haiti quake zone

filip — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:55:07 +0000

A six-strong team of Oxfam emergency specialists has been dispatched to Haiti from the UK today to bolster the charity’s response to the devastation wrought by the earthquake t
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Oxfam well-positioned to respond to Haiti earthquake

filip — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 09:57:44 +0000

A major earthquake has struck Haiti near the capital of Port-au-Prince, on Tuesday 12 January, causing catastrophic destruction across the city of two million people in the western hemisphere
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Coldplay joins Oxfam appeal for Haiti earthquake

filip — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:34:21 +0000

Coldplay singer Chris Martin has joined Oxfam’s call for funds to help those affected by the devastating earthquake in Haiti.
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Major earthquake in Haiti

Joel M Bassuk — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 10:46:57 +0000

After initial logistical challenges we are now getting aid through. Each day Oxfam is able to reach more people.

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Large earthquake in Haiti

filip — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 10:06:12 +0000

Oxfam aware of situation following large earthquake in Haiti and poised to respond

Statement from Jane Cocking, humanitarian director of Oxfam on Haiti earthquake:

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Haiti earthquake: Oxfam responds

filip — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:22:34 +0000

Oxfam is responding to the biggest earthquake for 200 years in Haiti.

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Donate for Haiti

filip — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:04:53 +0000

The people of Haiti need your support. Help now by donating to your nearest Oxfam Haiti Earthquake Response Fund below:

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How women in the West Bank are overcoming poverty

filip — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:03:44 +0000

As the muezzin’s dawn call to prayer fades, a group of women flock to the main square to sell their Palestinian delicacies.

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Southern Sudan at the crossroads

filip — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 11:49:58 +0000

Finding enough food to have one meal a day is proving a daily challenge for 45 year-old Rebecca Konjo.

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World needs to act now to prevent new Sudan war, ten aid agencies warn

AinhoaGoma — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:56 +0000

Major conflict could return to southern Sudan unless there is urgent international action to save the peace agreement that ended one of Africa’s longest and deadliest wars, ten
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Rescuing the Peace in Southern Sudan

AinhoaGoma — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:22 +0000

The next 12 months will be critical for the future of Sudan.
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Rescuing the Peace in Sudan - gallery

AinhoaGoma — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:25:57 +0000

Sudan is at a crossroads and the next 12 months could determine the future of Africa’s largest nation.
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In the Wake of the Tsunami

Joel M Bassuk — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 01:20:37 +0000

As we come to the end of 2009 and the closure of Oxfam’s tsunami response, it is an appropriate time to reflect on what was achieved, and what lessons are to be drawn from Oxfa
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Collaboration in Crises

filip — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 01:10:00 +0000

Since early in 2005, Oxfam has carried out research in the affected communities of India and Sri Lanka, laying the groundwork for programs, capturing observations and experiences of
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Gaza: The smell of destruction

Geraldine-Clermont — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:42:40 +0000

In late July 2009, Oxfam documented the lives of three families in Gaza affected by the Israeli war and ongoing blockade.
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Gaza’s civilians, still unable to rebuild one year after Operation Cast Lead, ‘betrayed’ by international community

Geraldine-Clermont — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 13:17:57 +0000

Only 41 truckloads of construction materials allowed to enter since January;

Homes, schools, hospitals and water networks cannot be rebuilt.<
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Oxfam closes final elements of its tsunami aid program: 2.5 million people helped, 10,800 wells, 2,900 houses and 102 schools

AinhoaGoma — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:58:20 +0000

By the fifth anniversary of the 2004 Asian tsunami, 26 December 2009, international agency Oxfam will close the last few remaining tsunami aid projects having helped approximately 2.
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Failing Gaza: No rebuilding, no recovery, no more excuses

Geraldine-Clermont — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:52:28 +0000

The international community has betrayed the people of Gaza by failing to back their words with effective action to secure the ending of the Israeli blockade which is preventing reco
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Climate shame: get back to the table

Geraldine-Clermont — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 11:58:37 +0000

Copenhagen was a unique opportunity to turn the world’s course away from climate disaster, towards a safe future for all of us on this small planet.

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UN climate negotiations need overhaul if we are to avoid 4 degrees warming

Geraldine-Clermont — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 11:49:55 +0000

Stronger world leadership, a strict new timetable and relocation needed to secure a climate deal next year.

The UN climate talks must be rescued from the shambles of Copenh
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W8 group activities

Geraldine-Clermont — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 11:21:48 +0000

On top of their national work the W8 women come together and work with Oxfam International to bring the issues
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Copenhagen: It is too late to save the summit, but its not too late to save the planet

Geraldine-Clermont — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 10:16:52 +0000

As hopes for a legally binding deal faded in the last negotiating hours of the climate summit, Robert Bailey, Senior spokesperson for Oxfam International said:
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Historic moment, historic gathering, historic COP out

AinhoaGoma — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:56:29 +0000

The ‘climate deal’ on the table in Copenhagen today is a triumph of spin over substance says Oxfam International. The deal – which has been announced by the U
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Day 10: The Oxfam big heads are caught in a line-up

Noirfatom — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 08:44:36 +0000

With only one (official) day left of the climate talks in Copenhagen, Oxfam's Big Heads send a poignant message to world leaders reminding them that history will judge them.

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Rich countries coalesce around $100 billion figure

Geraldine-Clermont — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:46:43 +0000

As the US, Ethiopia and European Union, including France, Germany and the UK coalesce around a climate finance package of $100bn, Jeremy Hobbs, Executive Director of Oxfam Internatio
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Oxfam reaction to Gordon Brown's speech at the Copenhagen Climate Summit

Geraldine-Clermont — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:41:10 +0000

Oxfam's Senior Climate Advisor Robert Bailey said:
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Copenhagen: Oxfam heartened by Secretary Clinton's climate aid commitment

Noirfatom — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:29:06 +0000

David Waskow, spokesperson for Oxfam International said:
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Day 9: Messages in ice and exclusion from the UN conference center

Noirfatom — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:52:24 +0000

It's the middle of the second week of negotiations at the United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen and Oxfam is there to bring you all the latest news.

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Rains fail again across East Africa

filip — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 01:47:18 +0000

Malnutrition rates up, cholera reported, millions of live stock lost, aid agency calls for boost in appeal funds

November rains that were expected to ease the hunger crisis
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Last chance to prevent failure in Copenhagen

Noirfatom — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:40:39 +0000

Oxfam International warned that world leaders have just two days to prevent failure at the climate talks in Copenhagen.
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International Climate Hearing with Desmond Tutu at the UN Climate Talks

Noirfatom — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:28:00 +0000

This is the first ever international climate hearing and it took place inside the conference centre at the UN climate talks in Copenhagen.

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Patent pool decision will defuse health time bomb in Africa

filip — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:00:10 +0000

International agency Oxfam has welcomed the announcement by international drug purchasing agency UNITAID to create a patent pool for HIV drugs.
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UN publishes results of two years of climate talks

Geraldine-Clermont — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:34:14 +0000

The official outcome of two years of climate negotiations was released at the UN climate talks in Copenhagen today.
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Day 7 in Copenhagen. Polar bears and suspended talks.

Noirfatom — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 11:09:31 +0000

It's the return of the Oxfam polar bears two years on from their debute in Bali, and while their dance moves may have changed, their powerful message remains the same "Save humans too".

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Climate change undermining human rights on an unprecedented scale

Geraldine-Clermont — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 10:50:30 +0000

Verdict Delivered At World’s First International Climate Hearing

Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Mary Robinson, former UN Commissioner for Human Rights, delivered a globa
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Mary Robinson to lead world's first international climate hearing

filip — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:56:57 +0000

What:

An international verdict on the human cost of climate change, delivered to world leaders, on behalf of over one and a half million people from 35 countries who have r
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Oxfam Polar Bears tell UN to save the Humans

Noirfatom — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:34:40 +0000

Five polar bears protest, to mark the last five days of negotiations at the UN Conference Conference in Copenhagen, The bears who were last seen at the 2007 UN Climate Conference in Bali, have retu

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Climate talks suspended

Geraldine-Clermont — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:37:34 +0000

African countries pulled the emergency cord in Copenhagen today as rich countries reluctance to discuss binding emissions reductions brought chaos to the negotiations.
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Global Day of Action - Copenhagen

Noirfatom — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:54:21 +0000

On December 12, 2009, 100,000 people marched along the streets of Copenhagen to a send powerful message to world leaders to act now and save lives by agreeing a fair, ambitious and legally binding

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Climate talks approach crunch point

Geraldine-Clermont — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:49:53 +0000

As the UN climate talks enter their final week and the world’s Development Ministers gather to discuss the human cost of climate change, Jeremy Hobbs, Executive Director of Oxf
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Global celebrities and climate survivors join mass rally in Copenhagen

filip — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 17:16:31 +0000

Tens of thousands march in Copenhagen

Press Conference with Helena Christensen, Danish model

Oxfam campaigners - D
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Small Island States Up The Ante On A Climate Deal

Noirfatom — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:22:04 +0000

The small island states – the country’s most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change – outlined their proposal for a climate deal in Copenhagen today.

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23 paragraphs, for women

filip — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:49:02 +0000

192 countries are gathering in Copenhagen to agree on the text of a global deal to tackle climate change.

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Preview of climate deal released in Copenhagen today

filip — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:43:29 +0000

The United Nations published a preview of the climate deal in Copenhagen today.
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Soros shows ambition is possible on climate financing

Joel M Bassuk — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:03:54 +0000

On George Soros’ announcement today of a plan for $100b in international climate change relief:
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Treatment Action Campaign receives human rights award

Geraldine-Clermont — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:39:01 +0000

Annie Lennox applauds ‘extraordinary achievement’

International agency Oxfam today welcomed the prestigious Human Rights Award given to the South African HIV an
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Business leadership vs. business as usual?

filip — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:54:35 +0000

Private Sector must rally in support of global climate deal

Progressive businesses must continue to speak up in support of a strong climate deal in Copenhagen or risk allow
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Will the EU backtrack or fast-forward on global climate money?

filip — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:50:10 +0000

The European Union is rumored to be preparing just a token handout for climate action in poor countries for the next three years, with no guarantee that this money is going to come o
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Mr Green goes in a climate mission for Oxfam

Noirfatom — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:03:00 +0000

Mr Green and his accomplice travel around Copenhagen delivering an important message: Climate Change kills and that we need to act now to save lives at the UN Climate Summit.

Danish and emerging economies proposal for a climate deal

Geraldine-Clermont — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:28:36 +0000

Proposals from Denmark, which is chairing the climate negotiations, and the emerging developing economies the content of a final deal in Copenhagen have emerged today.
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How to tackle climate change: good ideas

Geraldine-Clermont — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:53:09 +0000

When it comes to tackling climate change, there are good ideas and there are bad ones. It's now time for the good ones.
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How to tackle climate change: bad ideas

Geraldine-Clermont — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:39:49 +0000

When it comes to tackling climate change, there are good ideas and there are bad ones.
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Day one from the Climate Change Talks in Copenhagen

Geraldine-Clermont — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 11:29:52 +0000

The first day of the climate talks kick off in Copenhagen and Oxfam is there with guest host "Mr.
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$200bn – the price of success in Copenhagen

Joel M Bassuk — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:31:18 +0000

$200bn could mean the difference between success and failure in Copenhagen said Oxfam International as the UN climate summit in the city today. The Summit marks the culmination
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Oxfam at the Copenhagen Climate Talks

AinhoaGoma — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:32:08 +0000

Oxfam International is campaigning for a strong and fair climate deal in Copenhagen. Information on Oxfam resources and our December program of activity is outlined below.

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Oxfam applauds Obama's presence at the UN climate talks in Copenhagen

Geraldine-Clermont — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:33:22 +0000

Oxfam applauded today’s announcement that President Obama will attend the United Nations conference on climate change in Copenhagen at the same time as other world leaders.
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AinhoaGoma — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:01:40 +0000

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3 facts about...

AinhoaGoma — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:37:32 +0000

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Seven questions on Climate Change & Copenhagen

AinhoaGoma — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 11:39:36 +0000

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Oxfam reaction to new US strategy in Afghanistan

Joel M Bassuk — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:36:56 +0000

Oxfam was pleased to hear that the new US strategy for Afghanistan will support ministries, governors, and local leaders that deliver for the Afghan people and combat corruption.
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Humanitarian agencies call for aid based on Afghans' needs, not the military's

filip — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:31:00 +0000

Aid agencies in Afghanistan call donors to meet the humanitarian needs of Afghans, outlined in a recently launched $870 million funding appeal.
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HIV/AIDS in South Africa: A sanctuary of support

filip — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:13:00 +0000

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Hurricanes, hunger and homelessness for the people of Haiti if world leaders do not act against climate change

filip — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:09:04 +0000

The people of Haiti, having survived political turmoil, food insecurity and four hurricanes last year, could be pushed over the brink if world leaders do not act at the UN climate ta
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Haiti: ‘A Gathering Storm’

filip — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:23:23 +0000

In 2008, four hurricanes and tropical storms (Fay, Gustav, Hanna and Ike) hit the mountainous Caribbean island of Haiti.
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Obama announcement adds to Copenhagen momentum

Geraldine-Clermont — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:30:22 +0000

Washington, DC – International development organization Oxfam praised today’s announcement that President Obama will attend the United Nations conference on climate chang
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Helena Christensen's photos of climate change in Peru

filip — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:54:42 +0000

Model and photographer Helena Christensen recently returned to Peru, her mother's native country, to document the dramatic effects that climate change is having on people today.

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About the Big Promise

filip — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:42:58 +0000

Send a message to global leaders – tell them to keep their promise to the worlds poor.
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Lifting the Resource Curse

Geraldine-Clermont — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:18:15 +0000

For countries rich in minerals and hydrocarbons, natural resources should provide an essential source of financing for development.
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Oxfam calls on Israeli authorities to increase cooking gas supply to Gaza ahead of Eid Muslim feast

filip — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:41:11 +0000

International aid agency Oxfam International warns that households, bakeries and hospitals in Gaza will be left short of cooking gas as the major annual festival of Eid al-Adha begin
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Robert Gates’ call to fight corruption will be welcomed in Afghanistan

filip — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:56:35 +0000

The US Defense Secretary’s call for international donors to fight corruption in Afghanistan is likely to have the support of the Afghan people, Oxfam said today.
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filip — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:42:08 +0000

You can use the banners below to link to our petition.
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Oxfam's cash-for-work program in Haiti: photo gallery

Survey shows few Haitians willing to move far to camps outside the city

Camp residents have little official information about plans to re-site camps

G7 must take on emergency recovery plan for Haiti, global economic crisis

Scarlett Johansson designs a handbag for Haiti

Part of the Profits will be donated to Oxfam's relief work in Haiti

Haiti earthquake: What Oxfam is doing

Gender Perspectives on the Global Economic Crisis

3 facts about...

Cleaning up a neighborhood in Haiti: Oxfam cash-for-work program

Four billion people threatened by water shortages if world leaders stumble at 2010’s first climate change hurdle

Oxfam on the ground in Haiti - Scaling up

Overwhelming generosity funds Oxfam’s immediate short-term work in Haiti

Funds still needed to help Haiti recover and rebuild over years

Witnesses and heroes of the Haiti earthquake

Intranet Team Internship

Aid agencies sound the alarm on the militarization of aid in Afghanistan

Reconstructing Haiti

Oxfam initiates “cash for work” program in Haiti

Quick Impact, Quick Collapse

Cancel Haiti’s debt and ensure poor areas don’t miss out on reconstruction, Oxfam urges foreign ministers

Haitian government announces new camps for displaced

Haiti: relief and recovery for survivors is the priority now

Biggest stars in British music come together to raise funds for Haiti

Damon Albarn, Coldplay, Arctic Monkeys and many more in exclusive fundraising auction with Oxfam

More aid loaded at Oxfam warehouse for Haiti Earthquake

Aid loaded and transported to Stansted Airport (UK) for flight donated by British Airways on Friday

Haiti: Channel 4 interview with Oxfam's Yolette Etienne

New global education fund needed for 72 million children

Rescuing Education for All

Haiti earthquake: One of the toughest weeks ever for Oxfam staff

Responding to the Haiti earthquake has been one of the toughest challenges ever, international aid agency Oxfam said today, one week since the quake struck, killing at least 80,000 people.

Oxfam teams in Haiti initiating aid delivery

Government anticipates setting up camps for quake survivors

Water most immediate problem

Oxfam warns thatread more

Haiti earthquake – photo gallery

Oxfam staff member killed in Haiti quake

Oxfam team dispatched to the Haiti quake zone

Oxfam well-positioned to respond to Haiti earthquake

Coldplay joins Oxfam appeal for Haiti earthquake

Major earthquake in Haiti

Large earthquake in Haiti

Oxfam aware of situation following large earthquake in Haiti and poised to respond

Haiti earthquake: Oxfam responds

Donate for Haiti

The people of Haiti need your support. Help now by donating to your nearest Oxfam Haiti Earthquake Response Fund below:

How women in the West Bank are overcoming poverty

Southern Sudan at the crossroads

World needs to act now to prevent new Sudan war, ten aid agencies warn

Rescuing the Peace in Southern Sudan

Rescuing the Peace in Sudan - gallery

In the Wake of the Tsunami

Collaboration in Crises

Gaza: The smell of destruction

Gaza’s civilians, still unable to rebuild one year after Operation Cast Lead, ‘betrayed’ by international community

Only 41 truckloads of construction materials allowed to enter since January;

Homes, schools, hospitals and water networks cannot be rebuilt.<read more

Oxfam closes final elements of its tsunami aid program: 2.5 million people helped, 10,800 wells, 2,900 houses and 102 schools

Failing Gaza: No rebuilding, no recovery, no more excuses

Climate shame: get back to the table

UN climate negotiations need overhaul if we are to avoid 4 degrees warming

Stronger world leadership, a strict new timetable and relocation needed to secure a climate deal next year.

W8 group activities

On top of their national work the W8 women come together and work with Oxfam International to bring the issuesread more

Copenhagen: It is too late to save the summit, but its not too late to save the planet

Historic moment, historic gathering, historic COP out

Day 10: The Oxfam big heads are caught in a line-up

Rich countries coalesce around $100 billion figure

Oxfam reaction to Gordon Brown's speech at the Copenhagen Climate Summit

Copenhagen: Oxfam heartened by Secretary Clinton's climate aid commitment

Day 9: Messages in ice and exclusion from the UN conference center

Rains fail again across East Africa

Malnutrition rates up, cholera reported, millions of live stock lost, aid agency calls for boost in appeal funds

Last chance to prevent failure in Copenhagen

International Climate Hearing with Desmond Tutu at the UN Climate Talks

Patent pool decision will defuse health time bomb in Africa

UN publishes results of two years of climate talks

Day 7 in Copenhagen. Polar bears and suspended talks.

Oxfam warns that
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Homes, schools, hospitals and water networks cannot be rebuilt.<
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On top of their national work the W8 women come together and work with Oxfam International to bring the issues
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