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Get to the Big IF London

To help you get to the Big IF London there are coaches travelling from loads of locations across England, Wales and Scotland, and new ones being added all the time. Here's a list of coach organisers who are waiting for you to contact them to reserve your seat (and your friends' too!). Call or email them to make sure you don't miss out. To keep coach prices as low as possible the IF campaign is subsidising these coaches; tickets...

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Lauren Laverne hosts the IF launch

One Direction, Bill Gates, Lauren Laverne and Bill Nighy launch #IF

Image courtesy of Clive Mear/Tearfund ...

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Westminster - Original photo by Sean Barnard

2013

In 2013 the Budget is going to be a big moment for the UK - the 40 year promise of making 0.7% of Gross National Income (GNI) to international aid will be coming to a head!  But what does 0.7% of GNI actually mean? It means children will be able to go to school, people receive vaccinations against preventable diseases , AIDs treatment will reach the most vulnerable, clean water becomes available, women get an equal voice in...

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Sara Cox's pop up restaurant - success for GROW in the kitchen

Sara Cox cooked up a storm at a one night only pop up restaurant for Oxfam ...

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Sahel Hand In – Knock, knock, knocking on Number 10's door

It was a scorching morning, the sun bearing down on our squinting faces as we posed for photos, fake knocking on the famous door of Number 10. I was representing Oxfam, along with other activists from Concern, ONE, Action Aid, Unicef and Save the Children, delivering a huge box of names - more than 600,0000 people calling for immediate action on hunger in the Sahel area. The Prime Minster is holding a summit with all the VIPs in town...

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Calling festival lovers everywhere

Oxfam has had a fantastic summer campaigning at the biggest and best festivals, including some fantastic boutique festivals. And even though it's only August some music journo types are now talking about the festival season coming to an end... But fear not fellow festival lovers - Oxfam is proud to announce their wonderful partnership with the Ramsbottom festival! We'll be ending the festival season in style in the...

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Top 10 Olympic Oxfam facts

Oxfam staff are as excited by the Olympics as the rest of the UK. You might be surprised by how much we and the sporting competition have in common. Here are our top 10 Olympic Oxfam facts! All of the countries where Oxfam works are represented at London 2012. 10 of them have already won at least one gold medal! Oxfam works in 3 of London 2012's top 10 (so far) medal winning countries: China,...

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