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Media reactions
26 May 2011
In light of today’s announcement by Christine Lagarde of her candidacy for the top IMF post ahead of the G8 Summit, as well as the ongoing debates on the quality of the selection process for the...
25 May 2011
In response to the statement by the IMF Executive Directors Representing Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa on the selection process for appointing an IMF Managing Director
Oxfam...
25 May 2011
In light of today’s announcement by Christine Lagarde of her candidacy for the top IMF post ahead of the G8 Summit, as well as the ongoing debates on the quality of the selection process for the...
24 May 2011
The IMF Board has announced that it will draw up a shortlist of three candidates, “through indications of which candidates receive the most support among Directors, taking into account the...
6 May 2011
In response to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s Speech at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, Eric Munoz, Policy Advisor for Oxfam said:“Secretary Clinton has shown strong...
5 May 2011
Responding to an announcement by the FAO that global food prices remained steady during April but cereal prices have gone up by as much as 5.5% since March, Luca Chinotti, Food Policy Advisor for...
20 April 2011
As the European Union is getting ready to send a European-led (EUFOR) military mission to Libya to support the United Nations’ humanitarian efforts, Oxfam International issued the following statement...
16 April 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 and...
16 April 2011
Oxfam spokesperson Elizabeth Stuart said:
Verdict on the spring meetings
“It’s very promising that this global forum has focused so much on food and jobs, real issues that affect people’...
15 April 2011
OXFAM REACTION: G20 finance ministers
Oxfam spokesperson Luc Lamprière said:
Innovative financing
”The G20’s increased focus on a financial transaction tax could be a real...