While the market for Fairtrade in New Zealand is still relatively small it has experienced very healthy and sustained growth since its beginnings in 2004.
In 2010 poor harvests and water shortages threatened the lives of over 10 million people across West Africa. Oxfam launched an emergency programme to provide
The people of Tajikistan, a small, mountainous country in Central Asia, are experiencing the impacts of climate change. More frequent droughts and heightened extreme weather
At a macroeconomic level, the Global Economic Crisis has had less impact on many Pacific countries than on most other developing countries across the world.
Business plays a key role in poverty reduction by creating jobs that give people in developing countries the opportunity to work themselves out of poverty.
The next 12 months will be critical for the future of Sudan. As the country marks the fifth anniversary of the signing of the 2005
When Oxfam began its work in Kalma Camp, South Darfur, and began talking to the people living there, we realised that for many people, particularly
By Alex Renton 1st April 2005 The Oxfam helicopter’s cargo for Nias island is grimly simple – fuel and body bags. Squeezed between the drums
Village “Vadaku Poigai Nadutheru”, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu: What happens to families whose professions are circuitously linked to that of the fishing community? In this village,
Praveena Shivram meets some of the farmers from Akaraivattam, on the Karaikal coast of Pondicherry employed by the Oxfam’s cash-for-work programme where local men and
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