The following article appeared in January 26, 2012 edition of the Toronto Star.
Oxfam’s focus on this case is part of the international agency’s GROW campaign, which aims to secure a future for everyone to have enough to eat. Oxfam is concerned about the accelerated rush for land, especially in Africa, and the lack of effective international rules to protect the poorest people who depend on the land for food.
Robert Fox, Oxfam Canada's Executive Director, discusses The Global Journal ranking of Oxfam as No. 3 on the world's Top 100 Best NGOs list.
The following article appeared in January 17, 2012 edition of the Globe and Mail.
8 February 2012
1 day 15 hours from now
Strathcona Public Library (8331-104St. NW)
Oxfam in Edmonton Potlucks: Always a delicious, educational and fun time!
18 February 2012
1 week 4 days from now
Law Courts Building (Room to be confirmed)
Oxfam Canada’s Senior Fund Development Officer for Western Canada, Barbara Eyles, will be hosting a workshop on Fundraising for those of us who would like to learn more about how Oxfam raises funds and what we can do to improve our fundraising efforts in the BC/Yukon region.
19 February 2012
1 week 5 days from now
Maritimes
Join us at the Hub, Halifax for an orientation to Oxfam Canada and preparation for upcoming volunteer opportunities.
Sunday Feb 19, 2 - 4 pm
1673 Barrington Street, Halifax
2nd floor
To RSVP or for questions, contact Jesse at jesse.firempong@volunteer.oxfam.ca
27 February 2012
2 weeks 6 days from now
Halifax
When: Monday, February 27, 2012
Time: 09:00AM - 12:00PM
Location: Mount St Vincent University, Halifax (Multi-purpose Room, Rosaria Centre)
Dr. Vandana Shiva, hailed as one of the seven most influential women in the world, is coming to the Maritimes. Join us for a participatory dialogue with Dr Shiva and guests on gender and food justice Monday, February 27, 09:00 AM to 12:00PM, at MSVU.
All are welcome. Suggested donation $10
To register for this event, visit http://www.oxfam.ca/vandana-shiva
Event hosts: Oxfam Canada, the Ecology Action Centre and Mount St Vincent University.
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