Making a living
Project
Food for the future: supporting rural
communities in western Honduras
Country
Honduras
Funding Target
£150,000
Helping poor farmers to produce more to feed their families and bring in cash to improve their lives.
Project
From farm to factory: improving living
standards for cotton workers in India
Country
India
Funding Target
£150,000
Working right through the supply chain, with cotton farmers, weavers and garment factory workers to help them claim their rights and increase their income.
Preparing for disaster
Project
Helping communities in Bangladesh
and Nepal to cope with disasters
Country
Bangladesh and Nepal
Funding Target
£300,000
Flooding is common in Bangladesh and Nepal; help communities to better prepare for and survive extreme weather situations.
Project
Overcoming disasters: help
communities in Haiti to prepare
Country
Haiti
Funding Target
£150,000
Help us work with the most vulnerable communities so they are more able to withstand the impact of natural disasters such as flooding, rockslides and landslides.
Health for all
Project
Improve health care
in rural Georgia
Country
Georgia
Funding Target
£150,000
Setting up and strengthening local healthcare posts in rural Georgia, to make basic healthcare available for 50,000 people.
Empowering women
Project
Help end violence against women
in Bangladesh
Country
Bangladesh
Funding Target
£100,000
Empowering men and women to speak out against domestic violence, with the ultimate aim of ending violence against women for good.
Project
After the Tsunami:
empower women in Sri Lanka
Country
Sri Lanka
Funding Target
£100,000
Enabling women to become fully involved in all levels of business in the coir industry. This project builds on the post-tsunami work in the coir industry.
Water and sanitation
Project
Provide a reliable supply of water
in a drought prone area of Ethiopia
Country
Ethiopia
Funding Target
£150,000
Constructing a borehole to provide a reliable year-round supply of water, and training people in how to conserve the water so it benefits the greatest number of people.
Project
Restoring safe water, sanitation and
pre-school buildings for children in Gaza
Country
Gaza
Funding Target
£100,000
Working to restore access to safe water and sanitation and to rehabilitate 6 pre-schools, so that the children can continue their education and socialisation with other children in a healthy environment.
Project
Improve the health of families in Mali by providing safe water and sanitation
Country
Mali
Funding Target
£200,000
Improving access to clean water, sanitation and providing public health education for 45,000 people in small rural communities.
Project
Clean water and sanitation for better health in rural Zambia
Country
Zambia
Funding Target
£150,000
By increasing access to clean water, improving sanitation and raising awareness of hygiene, the health of 46,000 people will be improved.
Improving education
Project
Improve the quality of education
for children in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Country
Democratic Republic of Congo
Funding Target
£275,000
Helping communities to renovate rundown schools and demanding better management of education funds, to help all children get a good quality education.
Project
Education for pastoral and urban
communities in Turkana, Kenya
Country
Kenya
Funding Target
£150,000
Providing appropriate schooling facilities and methods for children in the arid plains of Turkana.
Project
Building classrooms and water points
for poor communities in rural Mali
Country
Mali
Funding Target
£200,000
Getting the children into school, improving school infrastructure and training the teachers.
Project
Improve quality of teaching and
provide water for schools in Tanzania
Country
Tanzania
Funding Target
£400,000
Making sure that when children come to school, they get a quality education – and clean water to drink.
Project
Improve education for girls and
minority groups in Vietnam
Country
Vietnam
Funding Target
£115,000
Providing suitable education for these marginalised groups; helping them come to school and get the most out of their classes while they are there.
Project
Education for orphans and
vulnerable children in Zambia
Country
Zambia
Funding Target
£150,000
Improving school infrastructure and governance, as well as campaigning to ensure that children throughout Zambia can benefit.
Climate change
Project
Give a voice to poor people affected by climate change
Country
Eight countries
Funding Target
£150,000
With your support, Oxfam will give poor people a place at the negotiating table at the UN climate change discussions in Copenhagen in December 2009.
Food security
Project
Help families adapt to
climate change in Zimbabwe
Country
Zimbabwe
Funding Target
£250,000
An irrigation project which will benefit 25,000 people and ultimately mean they can feed themselves and not rely on food aid.
Action on HIV and AIDS
Project
Prevent the spread of HIV & AIDS among women and children in South Africa
Country
South Africa
Funding Target
£244,000
Working with communities to prevent the spread of infection and to ensure the provision of healthcare and treatment.
Project
Give children in Thailand living with
HIV and AIDS a brighter future
Country
Thailand
Funding Target
£116,000
Helping these children to overcome physical and psychological hardship, and tackling the issue of prevention of HIV.
