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Mumsnet: In search of maternal health answers

Mumsnet: In search of maternal health answers

In the second part of the series, Mumsnet founder, Carrie Longton, visits Malawian government officials and DFID to talk about maternal health in Malawi.
Posted 5 February, 2010
by Carrie Longton | 1 Comment
Why campaign for the Millennium Development Goals?

Why campaign for the Millennium Development Goals?

The 8 goals that make up the MDGs are way off track - but why do they matter?
Posted 5 February, 2010
by Ian Sullivan | No Comments

Watch this: Idris Elba calls for Haiti debt cancellation

Idris Elba, from hit TV show 'The Wire', has joined our campaign calling for debt cancellation for Haiti.
Posted 4 February, 2010
by Ian Sullivan | 1 Comment
Put your questions to Shadow Chancellor George Osborne MP

Put your questions to Shadow Chancellor George Osborne MP

Ask Shadow Chancellor George Osborne a question - we've even got a suggestion!
Posted 3 February, 2010
by Maya Segas | 1 Comment
Mumsnet: Maternal health in rural Malawi

Mumsnet: Maternal health in rural Malawi

Carrie Longton, founder of Mumsnet, is with Oxfam in Malawi to highlight the massive problem of maternal mortality.
Posted 3 February, 2010
by Carrie Longton | 1 Comment
Climate campaigning: Where do you think we go next?

Climate campaigning: Where do you think we go next?

It’s a new year and after the disappointment of Copenhagen we’re asking where the campaign goes next.
Posted 2 February, 2010
by Ian Sullivan | 2 Comments
Reconstruction in Haiti: What do we know from previous disasters?

Reconstruction in Haiti: What do we know from previous disasters?

As the Haiti operation moves from rescue to reconstruction, what major challenges can we expect to emerge?
Posted 26 January, 2010
by Duncan Green | 3 Comments
Make your mark on the general election (on May 6th?)

Make your mark on the general election (on May 6th?)

Get onboard with Oxfam’s campaigning during the general election and have the chance to really make your mark.
Posted 25 January, 2010
by Katy Wright | 3 Comments
Help Haiti today and tomorrow: Cancel the debt

Help Haiti today and tomorrow: Cancel the debt

As well as short-term emergency relief Haiti needs the IMF to cancel their debts and give them the chance to rebuild their future.
Posted 21 January, 2010
by Ian Sullivan | 1 Comment
Tell the European Union to target some real emissions cuts

Tell the European Union to target some real emissions cuts

The EU is deciding on emissions cuts. Tell them to cut EU carbon emissions by 30%.
Posted 20 January, 2010
by Ian Sullivan | 2 Comments

5 things you can do to help the people of Haiti

The wake of a disaster, like last week's earthquake in Haiti, can reveal the very best of humankind. If you have already made a simple online donation and want to join the band of people doing that bit more, read on for 5 different ways to help Haiti.
Posted 19 January, 2010
by Lucy Aitken-Read | 4 Comments
Time to keep our promises on health and education

Time to keep our promises on health and education

In 2000 world leaders made commitments to tackle poverty. How are they doing and how can you help?
Posted 18 January, 2010
by Ian Sullivan | No Comments

Video appeal: We can save lives. With your help

Why Oxfam can respond quickly and effectively to save lives in Haiti. And why your donation is so important.
Posted 13 January, 2010
by Ian Bray | No Comments
Campaigns success! Massive step towards an HIV and AIDS patent pool

Campaigns success! Massive step towards an HIV and AIDS patent pool

Last week a huge decision was made to bring us one step closer to an HIV and AIDS patent pool becoming a reality.
Posted 23 December, 2009
by Mohga | No Comments
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