Camp conditions in Somalia are among worst this aid worker has ever seen

Shelter, clean water, food, medicine—all of these are needed in camps for displaced people in Somalia.

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Getting results from our aid: Rethinking what we measure

In the midst of an economic crisis, US policy makers are more prone to ask, "Are we actually getting results from our foreign aid?"

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With wood scarce in Darfur, a new stove promises good things for women and the environment

Fuel-efficient stoves that burn less wood will benefit both women in Darfur and the environment there.

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Oxfam testimony on Somalia

Drought and conflict have left more than three million people dependent on aid in Somalia. A senior policy advisor for Oxfam America calls it the worst humanitarian crisis in the world.

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A journey to Zimbabwe with Emile Hirsch

As the fight against cholera continues in Zimbabwe, a public health worker documents her travels alongside the actor and Oxfam Ambassador.

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Small loans make a big difference for women in Afghanistan

Oxfam America's sister organizations are working hard to help women in drought-prone areas of Afghanistan find ways to improve their lives.

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Life in the camps in Pakistan

Though safe from the fighting, those who fled to camps face hardship and deprivation.

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Ethiopia celebrates Earth Day with films, lectures, and discussions

Oxfam America helped to organize a three-day event that raised local awareness about the consequences of climate change in Ethiopia.

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'If only the world would not look away'

A new wave of atrocities hits villagers as fighting continues between the Congolese army and a rebel group in eastern Congo.

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