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26 September 2012
Joint NGO media reaction by Oxfam; Friends of the Earth Europe; World Economy, Ecology and Development (WEED); World Development Movement
Today the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and...
26 September 2012
On the proposed ECOWAS force to Mali:
Mamadou Biteye Oxfam’s West Africa Regional Director said :
"In a region still in the midst of a serious food crisis, aid agencies are already trying to...
26 September 2012
Responding to the release of the second Climate Vulnerability Monitor report on the side-lines of the UN General Assembly today, Jeremy Hobbs, Executive Director of Oxfam International said:
"The new...
18 September 2012
Today the European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee (JURI) voted in favour of assuming a strong position on European anti-corruption legislation, which would oblige oil, gas, mining firms and the...
17 September 2012
In reaction to today’s EU Energy Ministers’ statement on their debate about Europe’s post 2020 renewable energy strategy, Natalia Alonso, Head of Oxfam’s EU office, said:
"At a time of high and...
12 September 2012
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its crop figures today. Last month France announced that the G20 would wait for this crop report before deciding whether to take joint action on the...
11 September 2012
Today news agency Reuters released details about a leaked legislative proposal from the European Commission recommending limits on the use of crop-based biofuels. The proposal is contained in long-...
11 September 2012
Today marks a historic day in Somalia, as parliament elected Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, as the country's new president. Mohamud has worked in civil society organizations, and also previously worked for...
7 September 2012
Good news but governments and UN should not take the foot off the gas International aid agency Oxfam and leading West African farmers network ROPPA today welcomed an initial forecast of an improved...
6 September 2012
The Food and Agricultural Organisation's Food Price Index has today revealed that global food prices have remained at peak levels. In response, Oxfam’s head of advocacy for the GROW campaign Colin...
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