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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

As the globe tackles Coronavirus, this blog is highlighting the challenges of those affected and the systemic changes needed.

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Voices of Tajik Women during Covid

Nazira Kurbonova

November 5th, 2020 Women's Economic Empowerment

the stories of three Tajik women, sharing their challenges, their successes and how they persevere, in their own words.

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woman washing hands with soap

Top Resources for Global Handwashing Day

Beth Donkin

October 14th, 2020 Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

Global Handwashing Day takes place on the 15th of October. This year it comes with added prominence in our calendar. Coronavirus has heightened the importance of handwashing across the world. …

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Podcast: Coronavirus and Web Data Analysis

Alexia Pretari, Simone Lombardini and Nicole Schwitter

September 28th, 2020 Methodology, Real Geek

Social media has the potential to profoundly influence the way society works. Social media has been used for understanding crowd sizes from Instagram posts and to analyse hate speech and …

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Women distribute hygiene kits in refugee camp, Yemen

Collaborating through crisis

Katie McLean

September 23rd, 2020 Emergency, Private sector

How are Oxfam partnering with the private sector to respond to the coronavirus pandemic? We have been getting creative and resourceful in our partnerships with Unilever, Burberry and ASOS.

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What really influences our behaviours?

Thomas Dunmore Rodriguez and Ruth Mayne

September 22nd, 2020 Influencing, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

We are re-running this blog in light of the COVID-19 Pandemic. It was originally published in 2019. The COVID-19 crisis has demonstrated the importance of individuals adopting particular behaviours for …

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A senior policewoman in the provincial police headquarters in Herat, Afghanistan Photo: Evelien Schotsman Oxfam 2019

Between a feminist and operational approach to Afghan women in the police

Dr. Jorrit Kamminga

August 10th, 2020 Gender, Participation and Leadership

Political uncertainty has reigned in Afghanistan following the US-Taliban deal signed in February 2020 and the dispute around who the legitimate president was following the elections in September last year. …

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Damares Ramírez, of the Shipibo-Konibo people of the indigenous Shambo Porvenir community. An Oxfam partner in Ucayali, Peru. Photo: Leslie Searles

Averting a Coronavirus-Induced Ethnocide in Latin America

Stephanie Burgos

August 5th, 2020 Climate Change, Indigenous People, Land rights

This year August 9th – International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples – comes at a critical moment. Far from hospitals and news cameras, indigenous people in Latin America are …

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What does the UN Security Council Resolution on COVID-19 mean?

Pauline Chetcuti

July 20th, 2020 Conflict, Humanitarian

On July 1st, the UN Security Council (UNSC) unanimously backed U.N. chief Antonio Guterres’ March 23rd call for a global ceasefire amid the coronavirus pandemic. Resolution 2532 (2020) was finally …

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Power in the pandemic podcast

Podcast: “Imagine something out of the box” How are young people responding to the pandemic?

Power in the Pandemic Podcast

July 8th, 2020 Youth

How are young people responding to the Coronavirus crisis?What’s it like to manage a soap factory during the pandemic? How are young people using the internet to build bridges between …

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Moeen Alzuriqi (Protection Officer) at hygiene kit distribution in Alkoba IDP Camp, Taiz, Yemen. Wael Algadi/Oxfam

Coronavirus means a ceasefire in Yemen is needed now more than ever

Awssan Kamal

July 3rd, 2020 Fragile contexts

This blog was written by Awssan Kamal Oxfam GB Humanitarian Campaign Project Manager, a British Yemeni aid worker and activist. In 2015 he was forced to return to the UK …

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