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Date: Mar 2012

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Forget the Apprentice: women using business as a force for change

This month, the well-known TV show The Apprentice returned to British television, and a motley...

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Women filtering honey at the Agunta Primary Cooperative at Dangla. Credit: Tom Pietrasik/Oxfam

Congo: Trying to build security where fear prevails

Eastern Congo is supposed to be at peace. But life for civilians in Mweso health zone, Masisi territory,...

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Exodus from Syria

Since the conflict erupted in Syria, tens of thousands of refugees have fled over the borders to...

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Amir Khan and Oxfam help build schools in Pakistan

Thanks to the amazing fundraising efforts of boxer Amir Khan, five schools have now been built...

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Providing safe water and fighting cholera in the Congo

In the middle of the day it is hot and humid next to Lake Albert, one of the Great Lakes that separates...

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Getting water to thousands of refugees in Upper Nile

The scale up We moved staff and supplies into the area late last year in anticipation that...

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The importance of water

This weekend I'm off to the countryside with some friends. I'll be honest, we're going...

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With food crisis on the horizon, Oxfam supports farmers and herders

"It's thanks to the rain that the animals graze; it's thanks to the rain that we have...

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