Oxfam Scotland

Oxfam Scotland works to improve the lives of the world's poorest people, both at home & abroad.

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Oxfam Unveils Unique Investment Fund in Scotland

26 January 2012

Oxfam is demonstrating to the financial industry that investments in developing countries can deliver both social and financial returns.

Warning as G20 Inequality Rises. Economic growth failing to reach the poorest

19 January 2012

A new Oxfam report reveals inequality has increased in 14 of the 18 G20 countries since 1990 - including the UK. The research - Left behind by the G20? - shows economic growth too often fails to benefit poor people. It comes as G20 finance ministers meet in Mexico.

Why Values Matter

18 January 2012

What do you value in life? It sounds like a simple question, but the answer has huge importance.

Thousands of lives and millions of pounds lost due to late response to East Africa food crisis

18 January 2012

Thousands of needless deaths occurred and millions of extra pounds were spent because the international community failed to take decisive action after early warnings of a hunger crisis in East Africa, according to a new report by Oxfam and Save the Children.

Either we're at war, or all in it together, not both

16 January 2012

Our Prime Minister has kicked off 2012 by announcing a pledge to half the amount of red-tape and calling health and safety laws a 'monster'. This is part of a promise he made last year to wage 'war' on the enemies of enterprise.

Archie the Goat goes AWOL in Glasgow

4 January 2012

Oxfam is appealing for the safe return of their Oxfam Unwrapped mascot after he went missing over the New Year period.

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