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Oxfam America

Oxfam America seeks lasting solutions to hunger, poverty, and social injustice around the world. Through national and international policy research and advocacy, Oxfam America pursues systemic solutions to social, political & economic inequities.

Primary web addresses
http://www.oxfamamerica.org
Main Address
226 Causeway St. 5th Floor
Boston MA. 02114
Country
United States
Main Telephone
(800) 77-OXFAM
Joined OneWorld
29.03.2001

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Climate change is going to affect the price and availability of food for many people worldwide.
21.02.2008 Concerned Americans are adding their voices to a new campaign urging presidential candidates to not only address climate change, but to provide specifics -- including how they plan to help developing nations cope with human-caused climate change.
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Related topics/regions: [United States] [Climate change] [Politics] [Activism]
Image: Climate change is going to affect the price and availability of food for many people worldwide. © Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
The Listening Project visited this woman's village in the Rift Valley region of Ethiopia.
20.02.2008 An international emergency relief agency visits communities around the world to see what villagers have to say about international aid, and how it could be improved.
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Image: The Listening Project visited this woman's village in the Rift Valley region of Ethiopia. © Gabrielle Watson / Oxfam America
In Banda Aceh, Indonesia, a well-known storyteller is helping promote gender equity through theater.
07.01.2008 A series of stories looks at HIV vulnerability, poverty, and women's rights and empowerment since the 2004 natural disaster ravaged Southeast Asia.
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Related topics/regions: [Sri Lanka] [Indonesia] [India]
Image: In Banda Aceh, Indonesia, a well-known storyteller is helping promote gender equity through theater. © Oxfam America