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Drought in Ethiopia

Drought in Ethiopia

4.6 million people now need emergency assistance as drought and high food prices take their toll.

Georgia crisis: Oxfam team to begin distributing medical supplies and blankets

Georgia crisis: Oxfam team to begin distributing medical supplies and blankets
Initial aid effort is expected to be increased depending on the results of a rapid assessment which is underway.

Bolivian Legal Research Organization Firebombed

Bolivian Legal Research Organization Firebombed
Oxfam America's South America regional office expressed concern and sympathy regarding the attack on the Centre for Legal Studies and Social Research (CEJIS) in Santa Cruz.

His Childhood Lost to War, Teenager Starts New Life in Congo with Help From Oxfam Partner

His Childhood Lost to War, Teenager Starts New Life in Congo with Help From Oxfam Partner
Helping former child soldiers return to normal lives is one of the goals of this Oxfam partner in Congo.

Latest Updates

President Bush's Legacy in Question on Visit to Gulf Coast
20 August 2008
Georgia crisis: Oxfam team to begin distributing medical supplies and blankets
14 August 2008
Oxfam America awarded $2 million by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to fight Ethiopian Drought and Food Crisis
14 August 2008
Legislation calls for oil, gas, and mining revenue transparency
1 August 2008
Foreign Aid Reform Critical for Success in Defense Secretary Gates's proposal on Smart Power
31 July 2008
DR Congo: Peace Process Fragile, Civilians at Risk
29 July 2008
Update on Protection of Civilians in Eastern Congo's Peace Process
29 July 2008
Spiraling Food Prices Tipping Millions in East Africa Towards Catastrophe
24 July 2008
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