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Suda Perera, 22 Forward Rwanda – Reintegrating Rwandese Child Soldiers
Suda Perera, 22
01 July 2008
Carolyne Cesar Lima, from Brazil A celebrity way of acting
Carolyne Cesar Lima, from Brazil
17 April 2008
Rachel Carpenter, 23, from Exeter Nestlé boycott: does it really make a difference?
Rachel Carpenter, 23, from Exeter
26 February 2008
Natalie Bursk, 20 Anti-social networking sites?
Natalie Bursk, 20
26 February 2008
Gareth Edward Jones, 29, from Poole Bali – Success or Failure?
Gareth Edward Jones, 29, from Poole
12 February 2008
Carolyne Cesar Lima, from Brazil Beyond the effects of climate change
Carolyne Cesar Lima, from Brazil
05 February 2008
Jessica  Vine, 25, from Canterbury Japan: a country of contrasts
Jessica Vine, 25, from Canterbury
22 January 2008
Caroline Fielding, from Leicester Moral outrage over HIV/AIDS
Caroline Fielding, from Leicester
14 January 2008
Seriously, it's not my fault!
Angharad Phippen, from Cheltenham
21 November 2007
Maddy Fry, 19, from Oxfordshire Small Guides to Big Issues: Climate Change by Melanie Jarman
Maddy Fry, 19, from Oxfordshire
25 October 2007
Ben Toone, 24 A campaigner’s guide to Facebook
Ben Toone, 24
25 September 2007
Helen Jones, 20 Students take action with People & Planet
Helen Jones, 20
17 September 2007
Kathryn Senior, 19, from Swansea Can Facebook be a force for change?
Kathryn Senior, 19, from Swansea
06 August 2007
Emma Fowler, 24, from South Lincolnshire, somewhere near Spalding Not your average hippy stereotype
Emma Fowler, 24, from South Lincolnshire, somewhere near Spalding
23 July 2007
Danielle  Thompson, 18 Happy to live up to a stereotype
Danielle Thompson, 18
23 July 2007
Jessica  Vine, 25, from Canterbury Are marches a waste of time?
Jessica Vine, 25, from Canterbury
09 July 2007
Hilary Aked, 22, from Oxford Wake up and smell the coffee
Hilary Aked, 22, from Oxford
28 June 2007
Edmund Woodfield, 18, from Tunbridge Wells G8 rally – the World Can’t Wait
Edmund Woodfield, 18, from Tunbridge Wells
04 June 2007
Mathew  Hulbert, 28 Be a believer: Let’s rock with Live Earth and change the climate of the debate
Mathew Hulbert, 28
22 May 2007
Jade  Flahive-Gilbert , 17, from Croydon Turning up for the trade justice rally
Jade Flahive-Gilbert , 17, from Croydon
27 April 2007
Rachel Carpenter, 23, from Exeter Halfway there? Global Campaign for Education Week of Action
Rachel Carpenter, 23, from Exeter
24 April 2007
John  Butler, 25, from Cape Town The future of HIV/Aids in South Africa and my next step
John Butler, 25, from Cape Town
17 April 2007
Jane Goode, 26, from Bath 60 seconds with Giles Bolton
Jane Goode, 26, from Bath
10 April 2007
Katie Dunn, 21 Look before you leap to conclusions!
Katie Dunn, 21
02 April 2007
Sara Darr, 21, from Harrow, London Art Review: State Britain by Mark Wallinger
Sara Darr, 21, from Harrow, London
30 March 2007
John  Butler, 25, from Cape Town Am I witnessing history?
John Butler, 25, from Cape Town
26 March 2007
Jessica  Vine, 25, from Canterbury The biggest campaign in history
Jessica Vine, 25, from Canterbury
22 March 2007
Edmund Woodfield, 18, from Tunbridge Wells Stop the Vultures!
Edmund Woodfield, 18, from Tunbridge Wells
16 March 2007
John  Butler, 25, from Cape Town AIDS campaigning in South Africa
John Butler, 25, from Cape Town
08 March 2007
Richard  Casson, 24, from Manchester Have you heard of development education?
Richard Casson, 24, from Manchester
12 February 2007
Richard  Casson, 24, from Manchester Manchester’s music makes the world go around?
Richard Casson, 24, from Manchester
29 January 2007
Nicholas  Martlew, 25, from Wakefield Second Life: the new frontier of e-campaigning?
Nicholas Martlew, 25, from Wakefield
20 January 2007
Bex  Wiles, 19, from Kent New Year, New Ways
Bex Wiles, 19, from Kent
18 January 2007
Edmund Woodfield, 18, from Tunbridge Wells Making the best of 2007
Edmund Woodfield, 18, from Tunbridge Wells
17 January 2007
Douglas Wright, 25, from Suffolk Campaigning musicians: friends or foes?
Douglas Wright, 25, from Suffolk
12 January 2007
Bex  Wiles, 19, from Kent MyCampaigningSpace
Bex Wiles, 19, from Kent
08 January 2007
Nicholas  Martlew, 25, from Wakefield AIDS: global problem, global solution
Nicholas Martlew, 25, from Wakefield
05 December 2006
Maddy Fry, 19, from Oxfordshire Campaigning works – here’s why
Maddy Fry, 19, from Oxfordshire
01 December 2006
Patrick McGlinchey, from Glasgow My time on the Oxfam Youth Board
Patrick McGlinchey, from Glasgow
24 November 2006
Keiron Nicholson, 23, from Glasgow Campaigning comes to YouTube
Keiron Nicholson, 23, from Glasgow
10 November 2006
Nicholas  Martlew, 25, from Wakefield I Count climate change rally review
Nicholas Martlew, 25, from Wakefield
07 November 2006
Kate Murphy, 25 Viva la MySpace Revolution!
Kate Murphy, 25
30 October 2006
Claire Holland, 22, from Norwich/Cornwall We are the great generation… or at least we could be
Claire Holland, 22, from Norwich/Cornwall
20 October 2006
Maddy Fry, 19, from Oxfordshire Dictators, tyrants and oppressors beware – the Secret Policeman’s Ball is back!
Maddy Fry, 19, from Oxfordshire
19 October 2006
Sara Darr, 21, from Harrow, London How art can get the message across
Sara Darr, 21, from Harrow, London
17 October 2006
Nicholas  Martlew, 25, from Wakefield Standing Up Against Poverty in the North
Nicholas Martlew, 25, from Wakefield
17 October 2006
Sophie Haydock, 24, from UK Stand up to the challenge
Sophie Haydock, 24, from UK
13 October 2006
Kathy Yates, 27, from Leeds Are we the great generation?
Kathy Yates, 27, from Leeds
09 October 2006
Rhodri Davies, 25, from Bath / Cairo Stay in touch, start a blog
Rhodri Davies, 25, from Bath / Cairo
05 October 2006
Gareth Edward Jones, 29, from Poole Climate change and how you can make a difference
Gareth Edward Jones, 29, from Poole
04 October 2006
Najiba Abdellaoui, 26, from Netherlands 8 ways to get involved this autumn
Najiba Abdellaoui, 26, from Netherlands
02 October 2006
Nicholas  Martlew, 25, from Wakefield Be a superhero: stand up against poverty
Nicholas Martlew, 25, from Wakefield
28 September 2006
Nicholas  Martlew, 25, from Wakefield Control Arms Day of Action
Nicholas Martlew, 25, from Wakefield
18 September 2006
Ben Toone, 24 Oxfam at Reading Festival 2006
Ben Toone, 24
11 September 2006
Jacob Halpin Realise your power
Jacob Halpin
08 September 2006
Sophie Haydock, 24, from UK Charity: what's in it for us?
Sophie Haydock, 24, from UK
03 August 2006
Ruth Webb, from UK G8's broken promises make me angry
Ruth Webb, from UK
24 July 2006
Claire McGowan, 23 Can charity be cool?
Claire McGowan, 23
24 July 2006
Rachel Itwaru How we can make the world go fair trade
Rachel Itwaru
18 July 2006
Nicholas  Martlew, 25, from Wakefield How should charities involve young people?
Nicholas Martlew, 25, from Wakefield
14 July 2006
Maddy Fry, 19, from Oxfordshire Oxfam Live in Oxford
Maddy Fry, 19, from Oxfordshire
14 July 2006
Eileen Guo, 19, from New Jersey, US What angers me about poverty
Eileen Guo, 19, from New Jersey, US
11 July 2006
Hollie McNish, 24 Charity gigs: music to your ears?
Hollie McNish, 24
07 July 2006
Maddy Fry, 19, from Oxfordshire Global poverty: is it really on the Conservative agenda?
Maddy Fry, 19, from Oxfordshire
06 July 2006
David Lawson, 18, from Bradford The UN Small Arms Review Conference
David Lawson, 18, from Bradford
30 June 2006
Kathryn Senior, 19, from Swansea Charities targeting young people
Kathryn Senior, 19, from Swansea
15 June 2006
Edmund Woodfield, 18, from Tunbridge Wells How you can help to drop the debt
Edmund Woodfield, 18, from Tunbridge Wells
02 May 2006
Gareth Edward Jones, 29, from Poole Oxfam Live in Southampton
Gareth Edward Jones, 29, from Poole
02 May 2006
Sasha Reid How to have an ethical spring
Sasha Reid
25 April 2006
John Preece, 28 Festival stewarding: more than just mud
John Preece, 28
18 April 2006
Eileen Guo, 19, from New Jersey, US Do students care?
Eileen Guo, 19, from New Jersey, US
13 April 2006
Simon Butler, 21 Can globalisation Make Poverty History?
Simon Butler, 21
12 April 2006
David Lawson, 18, from Bradford The human vending machine
David Lawson, 18, from Bradford
20 March 2006
Amy Merone, 25, from Nigeria Control Arms: one face can go a long way
Amy Merone, 25, from Nigeria
16 February 2006
Edmund Woodfield, 18, from Tunbridge Wells The economic expert's view of Make Trade Fair
Edmund Woodfield, 18, from Tunbridge Wells
08 February 2006
John Preece, 28 The campaigner's guide to the web
John Preece, 28
30 January 2006
Edmund Woodfield, 18, from Tunbridge Wells Campaigning: keep it simple, post a letter
Edmund Woodfield, 18, from Tunbridge Wells
16 January 2006
Amy Merone, 25, from Nigeria A month in the life of an Oxfam campaigner
Amy Merone, 25, from Nigeria
04 January 2006
Gareth Edward Jones, 29, from Poole A candlelit walk for trade justice
Gareth Edward Jones, 29, from Poole
29 December 2005
Hilary Aked, 22, from Oxford June Sarpong chairs a debate on Africa
Hilary Aked, 22, from Oxford
16 December 2005
Helen Jones, 20 Shared Planet 2005: ''It confirmed that our generation cares''
Helen Jones, 20
02 December 2005
Charlotte Stemmer, 22, from Sheffield What next for the Make Poverty History campaign?
Charlotte Stemmer, 22, from Sheffield
02 December 2005
Max Hogg, 24 Stewarding for Trade Justice
Max Hogg, 24
30 November 2005
John Preece, 28 Shared Planet 2005: ''It's no suit-and-tie event.''
John Preece, 28
30 November 2005
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