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‘I really hope that the future of Gaza will be different.’ Time to lift the blockade.

Ed Cairns

December 6th, 2012 Conflict, Food & livelihoods, Humanitarian

Two weeks after the ceasefire. Six days after Palestine became a UN ‘non-member observer state‘. Where are we now? As Jabr Qudeih, a local aid worker in Gaza says: There’s …

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Casiguran march for justice: farmers walk to oppose ‘legalised land grabbing’

Oxfam

December 4th, 2012 Agriculture, Food & livelihoods, Food security, Governance

120 farmers, fisherfolk and indigenous peoples from Casiguran in the Philippines are currently marching to Manila in hopes of drawing attention to a new development, which they describe as ‘legalised land grabbing.’ …

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An AIDS-free generation is in sight but action is needed now

Oxfam

December 1st, 2012 Health, HIV and AIDS

On World AIDS Day, Mohga Kamal-Yanni outlines the four main challenges facing all countries that are dealing with HIV and AIDS. In 2001, I stood in front of a huge …

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Tackling sexual violence: shaping the UK Government’s initiative

Oxfam

November 30th, 2012 Conflict, Gender, Governance, Humanitarian, Rights

Last Sunday marked International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Why is this day important? Well, it serves as a reminder that violence against women happens across the …

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A new era begins when work doesn’t end poverty anymore

Oxfam

November 29th, 2012 Economics, Food & livelihoods, Inequality, Poverty in the UK

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation figures released this week, updating the state of play in poverty and social exclusion in the UK, ring all too true with the experience of people …

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The ‘We Can’ movement – a step towards the elimination of violence against women

Oxfam

November 22nd, 2012 Gender, Governance, Rights

Our guest blogger Dr Prasanna Poornachandra asks when will we see the elimination of violence against women and argues that the ‘We Can’ campaign’s success at creating collective social transformation …

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Will they take their seat at the table? Commonwealth needs to show leadership over Arms Trade Treaty

Oxfam

November 15th, 2012 Conflict, Governance, Humanitarian

Despite the active involvement of many member states, the Commonwealth has never taken a strategic role in the UN’s Arms Trade Treaty negotiations. Today, as a new report by the UK government …

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“My father, my home”: Botswana ruling in favour of daughters’ right to inherit

Jacky Repila

November 14th, 2012 Gender, Governance, In the news, Rights

A recent ruling giving four Botswana sisters the right to inherit their family home adds to the growing tide of legislative change giving men and women equal rights to land and …

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To ensure women’s rights move forward, we need to repoliticise – outcomes from the Beyond Gender Mainstreaming Learning Project

Caroline Sweetman

November 13th, 2012 Gender, Gender & Development Journal, Methodology

Last year, Gender & Development set out to discover where Gender Mainstreaming is 15 years on from when the approach was first agreed. The Learning Project brought together activists and development …

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Smallholders must be part of the solution to the food crisis

Oxfam

November 6th, 2012 Agriculture, Climate Change, Food & livelihoods, Food security

A food production crisis is facing the planet, but smallholder farmers could offer a significant part of the solution, says Colin McQuistan.  “One of the most fateful errors of our …

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