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Video: Ending violence against women in Lebanon

In Lebanon we're working with men to end violence against women - through activities such as...

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Reaction to International Development Committee report on aid to Afghanistan:

"The UK government is showing admirable international leadership through sustaining its level...

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'The Power of We' in Azerbaijan: An impossible dream

In rural Azerbaijan, many women shoulder the burden of caring for their families and earning a...

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Oxfam responds to The Human Security Report 2012

The Human Security Report is at it again. The latest edition from Canada's Simon Fraser...

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Women and girls spend several hours a day collecting water often standing in baking heat. They then carry the heavy jerry cans home, either on their heads or tied to the end of poles.

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Oxfam loves the movies. We've got more than 500 videos on our channel and together people like...

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Oxfam at the O2 London Mela 2012

We're proud to have been an official partner of the O2 London Mela this August. It was a magnificent...

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Olympics facts, fair food and flying fish: The latest blogs in brief

Did you know Trailwalker and Trailtrekker participants together walked a whopping 157,200 miles...

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Yemen: A wake up call to early marriage

Aisha, Wafa and Hafsa never imagined that their tragedies would signal a wake-up call for the residents...

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A radical approach to women's rights

Radical Muslim clerics might be the least likely people to speak out against the injustices facing...

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Bloggers support Birth Rights campaign

Every week, around 75 women in Ghana die because of complications during pregnancy and childbirth....

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Selina’s two sons meet their baby sister for the first time

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