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News

Haiti: Oxfam's toughest week ever: 19 January 2010; Although aid is beginning to get through, the impact of the earthquake on Oxfam’s Haitian and international staff, the logistical challenges combined with a d...
100 kilometres to overcome poverty and injustice: 2 December 2009; Oxfam Trailwalker is one of the world's toughest team challenges and one of the most rewarding. The 2010 is already in the works, so get your team together and ...
Climate change affecting millions today: 1 December 2009; Climate change is no future possibility in many of the world's poorest countries. It is a catastrophe today, curtailing rainfall and stunting the growing season...

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Press releases, press clips and media contacts.

Take your place…At the Table: 8 March 2010; “AT THE TABLE” launched on March 8, International Women’s Day with the help of members of the W8. The campaign aims to have the voices of the world’s po...
Oxfam team assesses damage in south Chile: 4 March 2010; Oxfam's assessment of the damage of Saturday's earthquake to the south of Chile is now well underway. The aid agency's team of logisticians and water engineers...
Oxfam responds to Chile earthquake: 27 February 2010; A team of Oxfam engineers and logisticians has arrived in Chile on Monday, after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit the South American country early Saturday morni...

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Quick Impact, Quick Collapse: 28 January 2010; The Dangers of Militarized Aid in Afghanistan
World needs to act now to prevent new Sudan war, 10 aid groups warn: 6 January 2010; 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 d...
In Their Own Idiom: 5 January 2010; Reflections on a Gender Action Learning Program in the Horn of Africa

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Please spread the word about these free resources with other educators.

Talk on Free Teacher Resources: 30 March 2007; Expands to talk_on_free_teacher_resources.ppt, a PowerPoint presentation for teachers on free Oxfam web resources. Great for teacher Professional Development Da...
Make Trade Fair, FTAA version: 30 March 2007; This is a 45 minute PowerPoint presentation that introduces the issues of the Make Trade Fair campaign. Each slide includes speaker Notes to encourage audience ...
Make Trade Fair: 30 March 2007; This is a 30-minute presentation, where one or two people lead a discussion on globalization and Oxfam's "Make Trade Fair" campaign issues.

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Chile Earthquake Relief Fundraiser: 16 March 2010
Behind the Scenes at the Disaster: 19 March 2010; The latest updates on the humanitarian disaster in Haiti and how Oxfam is bringing a gender perspective in our response.
Oxfam Maritimes Regional Assembly: 19 March 2010; Join Oxfam for an inspiring day of workshops and sharing about Oxfam programs and campaigns.

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