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Date: Jul 2012

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GROWing for Coldplay

Music, food and dressing up - sounded like a party to me! Except for my fellow Oxfam volunteers...

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Disappointed but not discouraged

Despite herculean efforts from around the world, the Arms Trade Treaty was not agreed on Friday...

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Control Arms campaigners

For two years I was a dad... then a man started firing

My son Alistair was asleep in his pram inside the cafe in Turkey. He wasn't the gunman's...

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Campaigning made easy - People Power

Collectively, Oxfam supporters' actions have changed government policies,...

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Two days left to make a strong treaty

There are now just two days to go at the UN Arms Trade Treaty negotiations in New York and the...

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Fake tombstones are placed along the East River by members of the Control Arms Coalition to coincide with a diplomatic conference on the future Arms Trade Treaty in New York.  They are calling on the over 190 countries present to agree a strong global agreement that will bring the arms trade under control. July 24, 2012.  Andrew Kelly

First reaction to the draft Arms Trade Treaty

It appears the treaty has been reduced from a humanitarian action to simply a regulatory document...

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Anna Macdonald, Paul Conroy and Olly Sprague with the Control Arms tank

Birth Rights campaign causes a stir

No matter a person's age, gender, nationality, ethnicity or culture - giving birth affects...

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The world's leaders need to pay their fair share - tell them to act now for Sahel

Since the start of 2012, factors including drought and rising food prices have caused a food crisis...

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A woman in Mauritanian Sahel shows how drought has damaged her crops

Just days left to secure a strong Arms Trade Treaty

After a decade of campaigning and three very long weeks of talks, we're now entering the last...

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Foreign Secretary William Hague

Voices - apply now for media training with Oxfam

Voices will begin with a one day media seminar led by industry experts from traditional and new...

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