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The latest news, stories, reports, opinion and analysis from Oxfam staff and partners around the world.
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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.
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Carrie Longton
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Haiti: We’re all filling the cracks
Oxfam health advisor Helen Hawkings gives us an insight into her experiences overseeing new water and sanitation projects in a steadily recovering Port-au-Prince.
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Helen Hawkings
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Work brings silver lining to clouds over Haiti
Oxfam America's Coco McCabe reports on how our cash-for-work scheme is faring as Haitians left homeless by last month's earthquake continue their efforts clearing away the remaining rubble and refuse.
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Coco McCabe
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Haiti’s golf course city
[Audio] Mark Fried visits a makeshift settlement in Haiti that has recently sprung up on an abandoned golf course and is now serving as a fully functioning town for earthquake survivors.
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Mark Fried
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Mumsnet: Maternal health in rural Malawi
Carrie Longton, founder of Mumsnet, is with Oxfam in Malawi to highlight the massive problem of maternal mortality.
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Carrie Longton
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‘Swarm of earthquakes’ strikes Malawi
Oxfam is working with families forced from their homes following a succession of earthquakes in Malawi, the largest measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale.
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Nicole Johnston
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Haiti: New life in a shattered community
[Video]: As the clean-up operation in Haiti continues, Oxfam's cash-for-work initiative kicks off while a miraculous birth inspires a community.
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Caroline Gluck
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