Haiti: People and their proverbs »
Coco McCabe asks Haitians what proverb sums up their attitudes to the earthquake that hit Haiti one year ago.
Charitable Pierre in her shop in greater Port-au-Prince. Photo: Toby…
Looking beyond Sudan’s big day »
Alun McDonald introduces some of the long-term challenges facing Sudan after this week’s vote to decide whether southern Sudan should become the world’s newest country.
A vast cattle…
Southern Sudan: Strangers back home »
As the referendum on independence for southern Sudan approaches, Alun McDonald meets Martha, who is finally returning to her homeland after decades of fighting.
Tens of thousands of…
Revealed: the true value of what you donate to Oxfam shops »
This week, our friends at the Guardian lifted the lid on the complex operation behind Oxfam shops, and how we make the best possible use of everything you give to us. Stuart Fowkes explains.
Southern Sudan has come a long way – but there’s more to do »
Southern Sudan is preparing for a historic referendum on 9 January, in which southerners will vote on whether to become the world’s newest independent country. Augustino Buya, one of Oxfam’s…
Haiti: changing to give a chance to health and life »
Danielle Domersant explains how promoting health and hygiene is helping combat some of the 90,000 cases of cholera reported in Haiti.
Oxfam teaches residents of a slum in Cap Haitien…
Marching for a Zero Carbon Britain »
Simon Lott, Oxfam Outreach Coordinator for Kent, recalls marching for a zero carbon Britain during the UN Climate Conference in Mexico.
Appropriately set to a backdrop of extreme weather…
On my way: video and photos from Haiti »
Chris Hufstader finds out how Oxfam is helping people affected by the Haiti earthquake almost one year after the disaster.
Getting some water in Carrefour Feuilles. Photo: Chris…
Ethiopia climate hearing: ‘Today is our chance to ask them to change’ »
Alun McDonald meets Lekea, who is feelings the effects of changing weather patterns, and attends a climate hearing in her area.
Lekea and her family. Photo: Aubrey Wade/Oxfam
“You’re…
“Protection Officer”: Protecting people in Haiti »
Born in Haiti, Johny Estor began work as a Protection Officer at Oxfam after the earthquake in January 2010. His main goal for the last ten months has been to ensure the rights of the people Oxfam…
