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Cuts Risk Making Life Harder for Scotland's Poorest People

29 July 2010

913588_books_and_pages.jpgThe Scottish Government's Independent Budget Review was announced today (Thursday).

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Palestinian village and nearly $30,000 of aid destroyed by Israeli military

26 July 2010

A boy looks up at the wreckage of his former home. Credit: OxfamOxfam today called upon the Israeli government to compensate Palestinian villagers after the Israeli army demolished 79 structures in the village of Al Farisiya in the West Bank on Monday.

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Scots Photographer Rankin's Congo Exhibition to have Scottish Premiere at Big Tent

20 July 2010

From Congo with Love. Credit: RankinAn exhibition by Paisley-born world-class photographer Rankin will make its Scottish debut at this weekend's Big Tent festival.

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Climate change campaigners can take heart. A guest post from Claire Aston of Stop Climate Chaos Scotland

16 July 2010

Stop Climate Chaos Scotland. Credit: SCCSClimate change campaigners can take heart this summer, after what has been a difficult few months, but should not take their eyes off the ball.

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Haiti Earthquake: Six Months On. Scots aid worker warns of hard times ahead as efforts continue to rebuild Haiti

12 July 2010

Haiti six months on. Credit: OxfamOxfam aid worker Jenny Lamb from Aberdeen tells how the aid effort has saved lives on the ground, but more work needs to be done to get people out of camps and into homes and jobs.

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Reform benefits system and make work pay, says new Oxfam report

30 June 2010

Reform benefits system and make work pay. Credit: OxfamOxfam is today (Wed) calling for a range of measures to help the millions of people in the UK who are stuck in the benefits trap.

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G8: Make Broken Promises History. Credit: Ian MacNicolOxfam Scotland: G8 must Make Broken Promises History. The Auchterarder Audit - Five Years on from Gleneagles
26 June 2010

G8: Keep Your Promises. Credit: Allan Lissner/OxfamOxfam campaigners Annie Lennox & Jim Kerr: G8 leaders have failed to meet Gleneagles promises
24 June 2010

West Africa. Credit Aubrey Wade/OxfamTen million in West Africa face severe hunger as harvests fail and drought deepens, warns Oxfam
21 June 2010

Refugee Week Scotland 2010 Media Awards. Credit: www.newvibes.comRefugee Week Scotland 2010 Media Awards Winners
20 June 2010

Refugee Week Scotland. Credit: www.refugeeweek.org.ukRefugee Week Scotland 2010 Media Awards Shortlist Announcement
8 June 2010

Gaza in ruins. Credit: Reuters AlertNetHelp end the crisis for the people of Gaza. Two quick actions you can take
4 June 2010

Tights. Camera. Action. Credit: www.robinhoodtax.orgTights. Camera. Action. Calling on Scots to make a Bankbuster for the Robin Hood Tax campaign
3 June 2010

Oxfam joins the Edinburgh Marathon Team. Credit: OxfamOxfam joins the Edinburgh Marathon Team
2 June 2010

Professor Scott's sculpture at Baddinsgill Garden. Credit: Oxfam/TBCRSA President to exhibit at Baddinsgill Garden doors open day in aid of Oxfam's Water Project in Zambia
28 May 2010

Jim Kerr & Martha Wainwright perform 'Promised You A Miracle'. Credit: OxfamJim Kerr & Martha Wainwright join forces with Oxfam to push governments to keep aid promises
24 May 2010

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