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Seven brilliant questions you asked about Oxfam’s inequality report

Oxfam International

January 24th, 2019 Economics, Education, Health, In the news, Inequality, Private sector, Tax

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Feminist solutions to man-made economic inequality

Francesca Rhodes, Man-Kwun Chan and Anam Parvez Butt

January 24th, 2019 Economics, Education, Gender, Health, In the news, Inequality, Tax, Women's Economic Empowerment

Francesca Rhodes, Gender Policy Advisor, Man-Kwun Chan, Influencing Advisor, Women’s Economic Empowerment and Care, and Anam Parvez Butt, Gender Justice Research Lead at Oxfam GB outline some of the key …

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Girls studying using pico solar study lamps. Photo: Sulaiman Stephens

Solar study lamps in Sierra Leone

Kevin Johnstone

January 9th, 2019 Education, Gender, Innovation, Natural Resources, Private sector, Youth

Renewable Energy Policy Advisor, Kevin Johnstone, outlines some of the educational benefits of solar study lamp campaigns, and their potential to achieve much more. The cost of night studies Sometimes …

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Alice takes part in a mixed-gender football match at her secondary school in Malawi. Photo: Corinna Kern / Oxfam

Making international development campaigns work for girls

Rosie Walters

November 26th, 2018 Education, Gender & Development Journal, Participation and Leadership, Youth

Rosie Walters discovers how girls can take a much more creative approach to feminist activism than campaigns would give them credit for. In the past decade, countless campaigns have emerged …

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Nothing about us, without us: lessons from our work with young people

Imogen Davies

October 27th, 2015 Education, Governance, Health, Rights, Youth

What has Oxfam learnt from four years of working with young people on their rights to healthcare, education and sexual and reproductive health (SRH)? Imogen Davies, My Rights, My Voice …

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Lighting up learning – getting connected in Zimbabwe

John Magrath

July 6th, 2015 Education

Have you ever heard of a solar powered school? John Magrath, Programme Researcher, explains how the installation of solar panels has enabled remote schools in Zimbabwe to enter the internet …

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Back to school: Returning education to the development agenda

Oxfam

February 16th, 2015 Education, Governance, Rights

With millions of children around the world missing out on education, Sandra Dworack argues for a new approach to how education in development is financed, and calls on governments to …

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Raising voices, demanding rights: Youth Day 2014

Imogen Davies

August 12th, 2014 Education, Governance, Health, Rights, Youth

The late, great Nelson Mandela once said: “young people are capable, when aroused, of bringing down the towers of oppression and raising the banners of freedom.” For International Youth Day, …

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Why education has the power to change the world

Oxfam

August 11th, 2014 Education, Governance, Health, Rights

In the second of three blog posts about our My Rights My Voice Programme (MRMV), programme coordinator Sitan Cisse shares her experience of growing up in Mali, and how it has motivated her …

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Lights, camera, action: raising youth voice through video

Imogen Davies

August 7th, 2014 Education, Governance, Health, Rights, Youth

How can young people in developing countries take action over issues that affect them? Imogen Davies explains how our My Rights, My Voice programme is supporting under 25s to convey …

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