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Date: Jan 2012

11 Articles

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Bill Gates on the truth about foreign aid

The New York Times has an interesting piece by Bill Gates today, about Oxfam and Save the Children's...

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Children across India take part in '9 is Mine' campaign

Children in India are showing the rest of us a thing or two about campaigning with their huge 'Nine...

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Oxfam number three in Top 100 Best NGOs

Just a coincidence that it's Oscars time in Hollywood, but we've had our own moment in...

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The Oxfam Nairobi swimming pool dilemma – cast your vote...

Nairobi is a major NGO hub, currently the epicentre of the drought relief effort, and Oxfam's...

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Video: Mangroves – the new fun run

Tree planting projects used to get a lot of press before fun runs took over. Running - to save...

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Neither doctors nor the sick understand patient rights in Russia

Free healthcare is a right for all in Russia, thanks to obligatory insurance. Yet healthcare providers...

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Left behind by the G20: It's time to tackle inequality

For a time in the nineties and early naughties, as financial services promised untold riches for...

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Why did help arrive so late? Evidence vs incentives in the East Africa drought

Oxfam and Save the Children have a new paper out today that worries away at the baffling fact that...

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Haiti on my mind: A daughter of the diaspora looks back

Before my 25th birthday, I hadn't been to Haiti since I was a girl in the 1980s. My parents...

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Haiti: Two years after the quake, some change but the pace is slow

I wasn't looking forward to returning to Haiti. Two years ago, I was one of the first of Oxfam's...

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