November 2009

Enjoy your Christmas shopping with all the love but none of the crowds at Oxfam Unwrapped.
1 Sun
Day of the Dead (Mexico, 1–2 Nov)
The spirits of dead relatives are believed to visit their descendents on Earth.
Mexico celebrates this important holiday with decorated altars, sugar skulls, fancy dress and candlelit parties in cemeteries.
Oxfam in Mexico
2 Mon
3 Tue
Green Business Awards (London)
Al Gore publishes new book on climate change
4 Wed
5 Thu
6 Fri
G20 finance minister meeting (Scotland, 7–9 Nov)
Help us pressure the leaders of the world's most rich and powerful countries to deliver positive results for poor people worldwide.
Get the latest G20 news on our blog
7 Sat
8 Sun
9 Mon
World Kindness Week (9–15 Nov)
Organised by 'The Random Acts of Kindness' Foundation. Why not celebrate by doing something for Oxfam - volunteer, fundraise, donate, and/or take action!
10 Tue
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18 Wed
19 Thu
World Toilet Day
Everyone needs a loo.
Build a bog
20 Fri
21 Sat
22 Sun
Lebanon celebrates National Day
Oxfam in Lebanon
23 Mon
24 Tue
25 Wed
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Oxfam strongly opposes all forms of gender-based violence. Equality for women is essential if we are to overcome poverty.
Issues we work on: Gender equality
25 Wed
Thanksgiving
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