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The latest news and media releases from Oxfam Aotearoa

IMF Windfall Should Go to Poor Countries in Crisis

IMF Windfall Should Go to Poor Countries in Crisis

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) board will meet this week to discuss how to use the extra US$2.8 billion windfall …
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Clock is ticking for refugees fleeing Ivory Coast

The clock is ticking to get help to neglected refugees fleeing Ivory Coast, Oxfam warns …
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Conditions difficult for Ivory Coast refugees as numbers grow

From Grand Guedeh, Liberia, Caroline Gluck of Oxfam’s humanitarian team is seeing a daily influx of people fleeing violence and …
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In pictures: Building latrines, step-by-step, in Bougainville

In the sandy soil of coastal villages in Bougainville, standard pit latrines proved to be unworkable – the sides of …
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Celebs up for Fair Trade Me auction

Oxfam is giving Kiwis the chance to win a Fairtrade coffee date with one of their favourite celebs from March …
Former PM of Tuvalu on climate change in the Pacific

Former PM of Tuvalu on climate change in the Pacific

Former Prime Minister of Tuvalu, Bikenibeu Paeniu, spoke to the crowd at Pasifika festival 2011 in Auckland about the importance …
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Liberia and Ivory Coast: Refugee crisis needs world’s attention

International agency Oxfam today welcomed the visit of UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Antonio Guterres, to Liberia, as it called …
Oxfam Water Challenge launches for 2011

Oxfam Water Challenge launches for 2011

On Saturday, March 19, up to 300 people will be at the Oxfam Water Challenge 2011 at Narrow Neck Beach, …