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After Oxfam Haiti Sexual Misconduct Scandal, Actress Minnie Driver Withdraws Support for the Charity
World’s Richest Could Easily End Poverty, Says Oxfam
The international aid agency Oxfam International said that the world’s 100 richest people on earth could essentially end poverty with their earnings in 2012, according to a recent report.
Oxfam Urges Flaherty to Combat Land Grabs in Poor Nations
Oxfam is urging Finance Minister Jim Flaherty to push the World Bank to stop making land deals in developing countries.
In 18 Years, Climate Change May Kill 100 Million
If there are no efforts to curb the effects of climate change, as many as 100 million people could die by 2030, an alarming new report has warned.
Somalia: Oxfam Warns Military Operations Slowing Aid Relief
As more heads of state publicly support the military action in Somalia, Oxfam called on international leaders to refocus on addressing the crippling famine in the country.
Samoa’s Misiluki Bananas a Hit with Kiwi Consumers
Bringing Samoan misiluki dried organic bananas to New Zealand helps alleviate poverty for Samoan families.
Kiwis Need to Think About Food and Hunger
New Zealand households typically throw out around a third of the food they buy and have become complacent about world hunger, says Oxfam New Zealand.
