Ecerina Adolfo Nhamtumbo is from Inhambane Province, Mozambique. She lives in Quene village, where she looks after two of her children and six of her orphaned grandchildren. But feeding eight mouths is no easy feat when your garden soil has turned to sand.
The Mekong River, one of the world’s last great wild rivers, is now under threat from the controversial proposal to build up to twelve dams along its lower reaches. The livelihood and survival of the millions of people and communities who live upon the Lower Mekong could be seriously in danger if the proposed dams […]
Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) is one of Oxfam's key areas of expertise. So naturally, we're pleased to be involved with the second WASH Conference in Brisbane later this month.
Fewer people are living in Haiti's camps now than at the peak of the earthquake crisis, but not all chose to leave. Many were evicted by landowners, finding themselves in worse situations than before.
Fairtrade Fortnight starts this Sunday! And this year, Oxfam is partnering with the Fairtrade Association to bring out two fascinating speakers to tour here and in New Zealand.
A new weeding tool for Cambodian rice farmers combined with innovative growing techniques leads to harvests double in size.
From May 1-7, Oxfam's images of climate change in the Pacific will be on display in Melbourne's Federation Square.
In 2010 we met Lekea Bornea, a farmer from the Oromia region in Ethiopia, who is feelings the effects of changing weather patterns and is the focus of our latest ‘Faces of Climate Change’ short film.
Displaced from their homes by political violence, many Ivoirians have sought refuge in the relatively peaceful town of Man. Oxfam's Charles Bambara listens to one family's stories.
This year, as in past gone by, Oxfam is proud to be supporting the Human Rights and Arts Film Festival.
