Oxfam America

About this original series

Oxfam America is an international relief and development organization that creates lasting solutions to poverty, hunger, and injustice. Together with individuals and local groups in more than 120 countries, Oxfam saves lives, helps people overcome poverty, and fights for social justice. To join our efforts or learn more, go to oxfamamerica.org.

# Episodes
18 episodes
Rating
TV-UN

Episodes of Oxfam America

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  ACT FAST with Oxfam
  - Release date
    
    Nov 19, 2009
  - Runtime
    
    00:53
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  Hardest hit: Survival strategies from the frontl...
  
  Oxfam America is funding programs in Louisiana and elsewhere in the Southeastern United States to help those most vulnerable to the devastating effects of climate change adapt and be better prepared for climate-related impacts on their homes and livelihoods.
  - Release date
    
    Oct 2, 2009
  - Runtime
    
    05:29
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  Humanitarian Update from DRC - April 24, 2009
  
  Atrocities are being committed against villagers in remote areas of Eastern Congo, where fighting between the Congolese army and the FDLR rebel group continues. At least 250,000 people have been forced to leave their homes since January. Oxfam is alarmed about the lack of protection of civilians in their home villages, but also about their safety in the towns they fled to, where armed men are also carrying out serious abuses. Oxfam called on MONUC to ensure that its resources are deployed in a...
  - Release date
    
    Apr 24, 2009
  - Runtime
    
    01:33
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  Cholera Crisis in Zimbabwe
  
  Miriam Aschkenasy, Oxfam America's Public Health Specialist, traveled to Zimbabwe in February 2009 as part of Oxfam's ongoing humanitarian response to a cholera epidemic that has claimed the lives of hundreds of Zimbabweans so far.
  - Release date
    
    Feb 12, 2009
  - Runtime
    
    01:36
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  Oxfam in Sudan: Predictable multiyear aid is lif...
  
  An interview with Melissa Phillips, NGO Secretariat Coordinator in Juba, Southern Sudan.
  - Release date
    
    Feb 9, 2009
  - Runtime
    
    01:19
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  Saving for Change
  
  Oxfam America has pioneered an alternative microfinance model called Saving for Change, which self-replicates on a large scale and at a low cost, serving those who have been left behind.
  - Release date
    
    Nov 14, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    04:37
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  Kristin Davis for Oxfam America Unwrapped
  
  Kristin Davis (Sex in the City) visits Uganda to show us how your donations to Oxfam America Unwrapped can help families and communities there and around the world. http://www.oxfamamericaunwrapped.com/
  - Release date
    
    Nov 14, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    01:59
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  Kristin Davis for Oxfam America Unwrapped - Water
  
  Kristin Davis (Sex in the City) shows us how your donation to Oxfam America Unwrapped can help a community or a family with the distribution of clean water, essential to all the places Oxfam provides assistance. http://www.oxfamamericaunwrapped.com/
  - Release date
    
    Nov 7, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    00:27
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  Kristin Davis for Oxfam America Unwrapped - Cow
  
  Kristin Davis (Sex in the City) shows us how your donation to Oxfam America Unwrapped can help families with food and in the marketplace.http://www.oxfamamericaunwrapped.com/
  - Release date
    
    Nov 7, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    00:25
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  Kristin Davis for Oxfam America Unwrapped - Goat
  
  Kristin Davis (Sex in the City) shows us how your donation to Oxfam America Unwrapped can help a family with food and at the market.http://www.oxfamamericaunwrapped.com/
  - Release date
    
    Nov 7, 2008
  - Runtime
    
    00:31