Impact stories

Every day, Oxfam is helping thousands of communities around the world work their own way out of poverty. Here are just a few of the people who we have reached — telling their stories, in their own words.

A woman wearing a red and yellow head scarf looks past the camera. Behind her are three other women sitting along the same wall as her.

Combatting malnutrition in Afar, Ethiopia

Fatuma Adagere Mohamed is a trained health extension worker in Guhom, in southern Afar region.

Supporting queer entrepeneurs

The Rainbow Pride Foundation is an Oxfam Partner working to empower the LGBTQIA+ community in Fiji.

Textile workers are working inside a garment factory in Savar, Bangladesh.

Sustainable fashion

Learn more about what global communities and Oxfam are doing to promote sustainable fashion.

Nana Kofi Acquah/Oxfam

Smiling woman in centre of photo, there are lots of coca beans in front of her on a table

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