![Families are increasingly resorting to trying to make a small income from the gold fields. Artisanal Gold-mining is labour intensive, using only very basic tools. The daily haul may just buy a dish of millet. Photo: Andy Hall/Oxfam Families are increasingly resorting to trying to make a small income from the gold fields. Artisanal Gold-mining is labour intensive, using only very basic tools. The daily haul may just buy a dish of millet. Photo: Andy Hall/Oxfam](https://oi-files-d8-prod.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/node_teaser_medium/public/summaryimage/72139scr.jpg?itok=Qw27f-oc)
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We work on the ground with people living in poverty to make a practical difference, we gather evidence and share knowledge to show what works and what needs to change. From world leaders to multi-national corporations, we challenge opinions and change practices, locally and globally, to bring about lasting results.
Here you'll find a wide selection of reports and papers on the programming, advocacy and research that we undertake in order to achieve our aims. You can browse and download publications by topic and/or date.
Latest publications
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9 March 2017
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The human cost of uncontrolled arms in Africa
8 March 2017 -
Legislative wins, broken promises
8 March 2017 -
An economy that works for women
2 March 2017 -
Towards a more equal Indonesia
23 February 2017 -
Raising the bar: rethinking the role of business in the Sustainable Development Goals
13 February 2017 -
Private-finance blending for development: risks and opportunities
13 February 2017 -
Blended finance: what it is, how it works and how it is used
13 February 2017 -
Red gold and fishing in the Lake Chad Basin
1 February 2017 -
Whose crops, at what price? Agricultural investment in Myanmar
1 February 2017 -
We won’t wait: as war ravages Yemen, its women strive to build peace
30 January 2017 -
Responsible investment in Myanmar
26 January 2017 -
Stand and deliver
23 January 2017 -
The dairy sector in the Gaza Strip
19 January 2017 -
An economy for the 99%
16 January 2017 -
The case for a billionaire tax
9 January 2017 -
Even It Up: how to tackle inequality in Vietnam
9 January 2017 -
Where there’s a will, there’s a way: safe havens needed for refugees from Syria
16 December 2016 -
Our seeds: lessons from the drought
15 December 2016 -
EU leaders can save lives this winter if they change migration policies
14 December 2016