Do you know Tesco's burning secret? | Greenpeace UK
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Tesco is the worst supermarket in the UK for forest destruction—they’re fuelling forest fires raging across Brazil. As the UK’s biggest supermarket, Tesco sells more […] More
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Find out what Oxfam's Second Hand September is all about | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Take part in Oxfam’s Second Hand September by facing the challenge of only buying second hand for 30 days or more. Share your one-of-a-kind finds […] More
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Sienna Miller for Second Hand September | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
This year the wonderful Sienna Miller is the face of this year’s campaign. Here she is behind the scenes on the Second Hand September photo […] More
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Alfred strikes the right note | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Meet Alfred, he’s a We-Care champion in his community in Zimbabwe. Oxfam’s We-Care programme works to transform attitudes that hold women and girls back, and […] More
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When Irrigation is vital for survival due to climate change | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
“We survive through irrigation because water availability is not reliable. This area is dry and does not have enough water.” says Techlea a farmer in […] More
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Amnesty International UK Annual General Meeting | Amnesty UK
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Rigged: A Workers' Story | Greenpeace UK
In the face of a declining oil industry and coronavirus, increasing numbers of oil workers are finding themselves out of work. Through personal interviews with […] More
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Creating clean energy together: Citizens drive the energy transition in Energy
The newest winning project of the URBAN MENUS Smart City Calls (urbanmenus.com/platform-en/) has been announced – the call is tendered by the Austrian-Argentine architect & urban […] More
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Exclusive Greenpeace Q&A with Jeff Bezos | Greenpeace UK
Thanks for answering our questions, Jeff! Now end Amazon waste: https://act.gp/3l65B96 source More
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How donations help displaced people buy groceries in Yemen | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
The war in Yemen has meant thousands of people have fled from their homes. Many have moved four or five times to stay safe from […] More
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The Hooded Men in Northern Ireland | Amnesty UK
“The Hooded Men” were 14 men who in 1971 in Northern Ireland were hooded and brutally beaten for days. Their fight for justice continues 50 […] More
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Is protecting 30% of the world's oceans enough to save them? | Greenpeace UK
From industrial fishing to the climate crisis – multiple threats are pushing our oceans to breaking point. Scientists say we need to protect at least […] More
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300 drones, 1 message: Act Now | Greenpeace UK
June 11th 2021, World leaders landed in Cornwall UK, to attend the G7 summit. And Greenpeace was there to greet them in a way they […] More
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Gravity & irrigation helps farmers in Zimbabwe adapt to climate change | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Right now, climate change is hitting the poorest people on the planet the hardest. That’s why Oxfam is working with the United National Development Programme, […] More
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Thank you from India to Oxfam supporters | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Your support, solidarity, and donation to our response to Covid-19 give hope to people in India. Thank you! https://www.oxfam.org.uk/donate/coronavirus-worldwide/ source More
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Volunteers' Week 2021- Thank you to all of our volunteers | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
As part of Volunteers’ Week 2021, staff from Oxfam GB wanted to say a massive thank you to all of our amazing Oxfam volunteers. Without […] More
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The community principle as a birthplace for urban development of the future
A small Ukrainian town leads the way: Newly discovered community spirit can overcome hierarchies in a short time, and also lead to the setting of […] More
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1 million face masks and 15 Oxygen concentrators get on their way to India | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Today we’re loading 1 million face masks and 15 Oxygen concentrators that will then be airfreighted to Kolkata, India. We’d like to thank the Hayley […] More
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India Covid response: supplies to a hospital in Delhi | Oxfam UK
Pankaj Anand of Oxfam India reports on a delivery of supplies to a government hospital in Delhi and how the situation in India means more […] More
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"For me it's really good to know that Oxfam is in India right now" – Vimal, Oxfam Shop Manager | Oxfam UK
Oxfam Shop Manager Vimal has family in India. He describes how it is good for him to know that Oxfam is responding and so people […] More
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Gaza Crisis Appeal | Oxfam UK
Civilians are once again paying the price for the failures of political leaders to negotiate a just and lasting peace for Palestinians and Israelis. If […] More
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Take on Trailwalker in 2021 | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Get together with your friends in 2021 to take on an unforgettable challenge. https://oxfamapps.org/trailwalker/ Trek 100km across the South Downs in under 30 hours and […] More
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Wasteminster: A Downing Street Disaster | Greenpeace UK
1.8 million kilograms of the UK’s plastic waste is exported to other countries every single day. What would it look like if that exact amount […] More
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Groundbreaking Politics in Europe
Once a year, the „Innovation in Politics Awards“ honors the most innovative political projects in Europe. Political Projects are awarded in 9 categories. A jury […] More
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A Covid-19 emergency update from Oxfam India | Oxfam UK
Watch this short update from Amitabh Behar, CEO of Oxfam India, to find out how your donations make a difference when you support our appeal. […] More
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Cases are rising everyday in India | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Neha Rani Varma, Programme Officer, Public Health Promotion at Oxfam India, reports on situation in India. source More
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India Covid Appeal | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
India is experiencing a deadly wave of coronavirus deaths, and hospitals are unable to meet the demand for treatment. Despite getting through the pandemic for […] More
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Sponge city principle for Smart Cities: Smart Soil for Healthy Trees and Urban C
Invisible foundation: The third winning project of the URBAN MENUS Smart City Calls (urbanmenus.com/platform-en/), announced by the Austrian-Argentine architect & urban planner Laura P. Spinadel, […] More
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When Grain Becomes Clothing
The Berlin-based fashion label RAFFAUF uses a new textile coating made from waste materials left after grain processing. Through upcycling, the company transforms waste into […] More
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This Earth Day see one story of when rising sea levels threaten a community | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
When Axim in Ghana faced being washed away, Oxfam and partners helped raise the voice of the community. Climate change has caused rising sea levels […] More
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'Young people are stepping up to the challenge' – Elizabeth, climate activist Kenya | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Meet Elizabeth, environmentalist and activist in Nyeri, Kenya. Elizabeth works to encourage young people to love nature and encouraging every child in school to plant […] More
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What is Climate Change? Many things but it is a crisis. | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Climate change means many changes in eco-systems with more extreme weather events and unpredictable seasonal weather. And it’s hitting the world’s poorest communities the hardest. […] More
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Inquiry into Mother and Baby Institutions in Northern Ireland – Panel Event 4 | Amnesty UK
Women in Northern Ireland who attended Mother & Baby Institutions suffered arbitrary detention, forced labour, ill-treatment, and the removal and forced adoption of their babies […] More
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War is all he has ever known | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Omar* was born in 2015, the year the war in Yemen started – war is all he has ever known. Salem* and his son Omar* […] More
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Inquiry into Mother and Baby Institutions in Northern Ireland – Panel Event 3 | Amnesty UK
Women in Northern Ireland who attended Mother & Baby Institutions suffered arbitrary detention, forced labour, ill-treatment, and the removal and forced adoption of their babies […] More
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We're thrilled that Oxfam shops are reopening once again | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
We have something for everybody at Oxfam, and to top it all off, every single item purchased from Oxfam goes towards fighting poverty. So pop […] More
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Inquiry into Mother and Baby Institutions in Northern Ireland – Panel 2 | Amnesty UK
Women in Northern Ireland who attended Mother & Baby Institutions suffered arbitrary detention, forced labour, ill-treatment, and the removal and forced adoption of their babies […] More
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Inquiry into Mother and Baby Institutions in Northern Ireland | Amnesty UK
Women in Northern Ireland who attended Mother & Baby Institutions suffered arbitrary detention, forced labour, ill-treatment, and the removal and forced adoption of their babies […] More
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Haneen – The struggle for water and the change with a tap | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Meet Haneen who lives in Al Dhale’e city and is benefitting from Oxfam’s water system with access to clean, safe drinking water from her tap […] More
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Why Millions of people in Yemen can't access basic healthcare | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Dr Abdulwahab Nassr describes the awful situation the health system in Yemen is in after six years of war and what it means for the […] More
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Hanan – Fleeing bombing to save her children | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Find out what life is like for Hanan in Ammar bin Yasser IDP camp with her two young daughters. Take action https://actions.oxfam.org/great-britain/global-ceasefire/petition/ to silence the […] More
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Displaced by war Khalid does what he can to earn a living for his family | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Meet Khalid who lives in Ammar bin Yasser camp in Yemen with his wife and five children. Take action https://actions.oxfam.org/great-britain/global-ceasefire/petition/ to silence the guns Donate […] More
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Proving water to more than 5,000 families | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Meet Mohammed from Oxfam’s team in Yemen here describing how Oxfam has supplied water to 5,000 families but with more resources could reach another 7,000 […] More
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Salim – 'I feel tormented' – trying to get clean water for his children | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Salim lives in Al Dhale’e district. He currently has limited access to safe water and has to sacrifice meals in order to pay for clean […] More
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How war has affected the health system in Yemen | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Meet Khalid Hussain Ali Nasr, director of Isra specialist hospital. Here he talks about how the war in Yemen has badly affected the health system […] More
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Tawakkul – delivering water after nine years | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Tawakkul is leading the rehabilitation of Oxfam’s water project in Al Dhale’e – an area that has not had access to clean water for nine […] More
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Displaced by war – Saeed volunteers to help the community | Oxfam GB | Oxfam UK
Meet Saeed, an Oxfam Community Health Volunteer living in Ammar bin Yasser camp in Yemen. Take action https://actions.oxfam.org/great-britain/global-ceasefire/petition/ to silence the guns Donate to help […] More
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in News of the NGOs, UK
Oxfam response to UK vaccine shortages | Oxfam UK
Responding to the news today that the UK is facing vaccine shortages Anna Marriott, Oxfam Health Policy Manager, said: “The reason the UK and other […] More
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Syria – 10 years on | Amnesty UK
“Three things broke me in the last 10 years – the first was [my friend] Abdulrahman’s death, the second is my dad’s detention, and the […] More
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in News of the NGOs, UK
Oxfam response to WTO TRIPS waiver for COVID-19 vaccines being blocked again by rich countries – a massive missed opportunity to speed up and scale up the production of lifesaving vaccines worldwide | Oxfam UK
In response to calls for a waiver of Trade Related Intellectual Property Rules (TRIPS) for COVID-19 vaccines, which is backed by more than 100 mostly […] More
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