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Oxfam calls for a generous response in the 'race against time'

Oxfam calls for a generous response in the ‘race against time’

The drought in the Horn of Africa, which has pushed over 12 million people into a fight for survival, is …
Horn of Africa food crisis 2011

Food crisis in Horn of Africa

Oxfam New Zealand is today launching an appeal to raise $100,000. This is part of Oxfam’s global appeal for assistance …
Taking the cheap option would cost lives and risks destabilising the region, Oxfam warns

Taking the cheap option would cost lives and risks destabilising the region, Oxfam warns

Potential cuts to the next South Sudan peacekeeping mission risk endangering thousands of lives and future stability, international agency Oxfam …
Climate progress must happen in Berlin

Climate progress must happen in Berlin

This weekend Climate Change Negotiations Minister Tim Groser will meet ministers from around the world at the Petersberg Climate Dialogue …
Oxfam calls for access to volatile Sudan areas

Oxfam calls for access to volatile Sudan areas

As fighting continues around the border areas of Sudan and the soon-to-be independent Republic of South Sudan, international aid organisation …
Oxfam staff raising awareness of the Robin Hood tax in Wellington

Europe should grasp opportunity for Robin Hood tax

A European tax on financial transactions would be fair, practical and popular and could raise as much as €210 billion …
Rising food prices are changing what we eat reveals new global food survey

Rising food prices are changing what we eat reveals new global food survey

People across the world are changing what they eat because of the rising cost of food according to a new …
Public debate needed for new IMF leader

Public debate needed for new IMF leader

Question time for candidates! With nominations for the next International Monetary Fund (IMF) leader in today, civil society campaigners including …