Conflict and security
- Living on a Spike
- N Hossain / Oxfam, 2011
- The human face of global food price rises is often missing amongst the abstract discussions of macro-economic trends and global food price indices. In order to understand the impact of the rise in glo...
- Gender, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Climate Change Adaptation: A Learning Companion
- Oxfam, 2010
- This Learning Companion aims to provide Oxfam programme staff with the basis for incorporating gender analysis and women’s rights into Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA)...
- Gender and disaster risk reduction: a training pack
- M. C. Ciampi / Oxfam, 2011
- Understanding how gender relations shape women’s and men’s lives is critical to disaster risk reduction (DRR). This is because women’s and men’s different roles, responsibilities, and access to resour...
- Gender & Development special issue: migration
- Oxfam, 2011
- All over the world, individuals and families set out daily on a journey to a new life in a distant place. Some migration is undertaken with little or no choice - men, women and children fleeing in the...
- Making markets empower the poor: programme perspectives on using markets to empower women and men living in poverty
- E. Sahan / Oxfam, 2011
- Market-based development programmes can help people living in poverty benefit from markets and lift themselves out of poverty. However, many such approaches do not pay attention to power imbalances th...
- Climate Wrongs and Human Rights: Putting people at the heart of climate change policy
- K. Raworth / Oxfam, 2008
- Bangladesh will face more frequent and severe flooding due to climate change. Consequently, in the southwest of the country CARE has worked closely with local organisations to help communities –...
- An exploratory study of the social contexts, practices and risks of men who sell sex in southern and eastern Africa
- P. Boyce;G. Isaacs / Oxfam, 2011
- This research presented explored the social contexts, life experiences, vulnerabilities and sexual risks experienced by men who sell sex in Southern and Eastern Africa, with a focus on five countries;...
- Gender and Disaster Risk Reduction: A training pack
- M Ciampi / Oxfam, 2011
- Deepening poverty, environmental degradation, urbanisation, and the effects of climate change are making more women and men vulnerable to disasters than ever before. But some groups within society exp...
- New agribusiness investments mean wholesale sell-out for women farmers
- N. Tandon;I. Smyth (ed);C. Sweetman (ed) / Oxfam, 2010
- Trade liberalisation impacts on local land markets and land-use; the cost of land and agricultural assets affect food prices; and the combined effect is particularly damaging to women who produce food...
- Human Security and Reconstruction Efforts in Rwanda: Impact on the Lives of Women (in English, French and Spanish)
- D. Eade / Oxfam, 2004
- How do reconstruction efforts carried out or supported by funding agencies address issues of safety and security in the lives of women and girls? This article highlights the case study of Rwanda. The ...
