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18 Feb 2013

Oxfam asks Coldplay fans to be a part of a global campaign for change

Oxfam is looking for Coldplay fans to take part in a groundbreaking global music project to campaign...

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By Claire Wilkinson

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08 Feb 2013

The World Bank’s private sector financing arm doesn’t know the environmental and social impacts of nearly half its portfolio

Campaigners are calling for a fundamental overhaul of World Bank lending to financial markets actors,...

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By Lucy Brinicombe

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07 Feb 2013

Land investors targeting poorly governed countries to avoid red-tape, warns Oxfam

Investors are targeting the world's weakest governed countries to buy land, according to new...

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By Lucy Brinicombe

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23 Jan 2013

100 Major Charities Launch Joint Campaign to Tackle Hunger Trap

Hunger and malnutrition in childhood will trap almost a billion young people in poverty by 2025,...

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28 Dec 2012

Show Africa’s potential not just its problems, says Oxfam

The overwhelmingly negative portrayal of Africa to the British public is undermining popular support...

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06 Dec 2012

Treasured UK landmarks "Sold" in global rush for land

Oxfam is erecting "Sold" signs the length and breadth of the British Isles from Barry...

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By Lucy Brinicombe

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16 Nov 2012

Oxfam statement on involvement with the Bureau of Investigative Journalism

Oxfam has occasionally worked with the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, through its membership...

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11 Oct 2012

Oxfam reaction: IMF Managing Director endorsing moves towards a European FTT

Responding to comments by Christine Lagarde, IMF Managing Director, endorsing moves towards a European...

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04 Oct 2012

International writers and artists warn global land rush is hurting the poorest

Kristen Davis, Gael Garcia Bernal and Peter Capaldi join call on World Bank to freeze...

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04 Oct 2012

Land sold off in last decade could grow enough food to feed a billion people – Oxfam

World Bank must freeze investments to protect poor people from land...

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By Lucy Brinicombe

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