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Oxfam Cymru

Working to improve the lives of the world's poorest people, at home and abroad.

Tag: uk poverty

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Thousands in Wales now hungry and reliant on food aid

Wales faces a hidden scandal where thousands of people cannot feed themselves or their families, according to a hard-hitting report from Oxfam  and Church Action on Poverty.  ...

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Trip to the Bay

Anna McVicker writes: This week four women from Oxfam's Building Livelihoods and Strengthening Communities group based in South Riverside Community Development Centre took the bus down...

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Teb at work in Boots, Newport

Making the most of a diverse workforce

Oxfam Cymru and Displaced People in Action are offering South Wales employers free training on making the most of a workforce that offers high-level specialist skills and wide experience. ...

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From Plant to Plate at Tredegar House

The Plant 2 Plate Project kicked off at the allotment in the grounds of Tredegar House on Wednesday. Three of the families supported through Oxfam Cymru's UK Poverty Project at Duffryn Community...

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Trussel Trust volunteers

Oxfam Cymru comments on biggest ever increase in use of Welsh food banks

New figures released  this week by the Trussell Trust show the number of people turning to food banks in Wales has risen by over 120% in the last year. 35,000 people have visited a food bank...

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Kate Anderson

Living Below the Line - Kates Story

This week, Kate Anderson, a student at Cardiff University, has taken on quite a challenge to raise money for Oxfam.  Here is her story in her own words. "This week I am been 'living...

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FAN group in action

FANs gather for fun and friendship

Who is my friend? Who is my neighbour? Being a good friend and neighbour starts with each one of us. FAN groups are small groups of friends and neighbours - or people who soon become friends. ...

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Chris Johnes

Work Programme 'lets down those who most need it'

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Graffiti art done by Glyncoch children

News from Glyncoch

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Eileen with Oasis client Latoya and her daughter Sayeda

Proud to support a project that feels like home

Eileen Dillon writes about her volunteering visit to Oxfam's  Sanctuary in Wales project in Cardiff as part of Oxfam's See for Yourself programme for its supporters. ...

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