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Date: Mar 2012

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Conflict in Mali disrupts fragile food markets and threatens to escalate food crisis in West Africa

Growing insecurity in Mali and northern Nigeria is disrupting the supply of food to communities...

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Oxfam response to Lords report on aid: reneging on promises would hurt millions

Responding to a report by the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee questioning the Government's...

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Shortfall in funding for emergency aid risks lives in Niger

Oxfam seeks £12.5m to fund emergency relief for 450,000 of the most vulnerable people The...

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Niger communities say they will run out of food before next harvest, joint study shows

Seven leading aid agencies call on donors to act now to prevent humanitarian disaster ...

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Budget fails to support squashed bottom, says Oxfam

In response to the Budget, Chris Johnes, Director of Oxfam's UK poverty programme, said: ...

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Budget should raise new tax revenues from those who can afford it, not cut support further from those who can’t, says Oxfam

Charity says cuts to public services and welfare are unfairly impacting the 'squashed bottom' ...

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Oxfam welcomes increase in aid to West Africa crisis

In response to UK Government's increase in aid to drought hit West Africa, Oxfam said: ...

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Hunger in Yemen escalates - Oxfam calls for urgent action

Yemen is at the crossroads of humanitarian catastrophe international aid agency Oxfam said today...

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Annie Lennox to perform at Scottish Circle's first fundraiser

Scots superstar Annie Lennox will perform a special set in Glasgow on Thursday night to raise funds...

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Drought could become a catastrophe for 13 million if action not taken in West and Central Africa, Oxfam warns

Agency launches £23m emergency appeal to help over 1 million of the most vulnerable Some...

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