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Volunteers are active in Oxfam’s campaigns, organizing fundraising and raising awareness in their communities. “My…
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Volunteers are active in Oxfam's campaigns, organizing fundraising and raising awareness in their communities. Here…
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In the once tranquil Casiguran municipality of the Philippines, a powerful local political dynasty has…
Broken promises: rural women hit hardest by corporate land deals
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