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Oxfam in Horn, East and Central Africa programmatic report 2014/15: Better Together

by Ngele Ali January 29, 2016, 11:30 am 0 Comments
Oxfam’s vision is a just world without poverty: A world in which people can influence decisions that affect their lives, enjoy their rights, and assume their responsibilities as citizens of an equal world. Underpinned by our global strategic plan, Oxfam commits to achieving six strategic goals: • The Right to be Heard • Gender Justice […]

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From Hargesia to London: A different perspective, Somalis changing the narrative through literature and art

by Alexandra Chege January 19, 2016, 11:43 am 0 Comments
For the last one year that I have been working as the Information Coordinator for Somalia programme, I seem to have a first for everything and my story below will not be any different. During the month of August 2015, I was honored to participate in the Hargeysa International Book Fair (HIBF) in Somaliland. For […]

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Not yet Freedom: Reflections of what Independence day means to me as a South Sudanese.

by Stella Madete July 9, 2015, 4:49 am 0 Comments
On 9th July 2011, the world ushered in a new nation- South Sudan- after nearly five decades of a liberation war from Sudan. Hope for true independence marked by peace, reconciliation and development reigned supreme. But those dreams were shattered when in December 2013; a feud among the political elite sunk the country back to […]

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Women and financial inclusion in Somalia

by Alexandra Chege March 6, 2015, 9:24 am 0 Comments
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Safe spaces to heal – supporting women in South Sudan

by Stella Madete March 6, 2015, 7:43 am 0 Comments
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Looking back at the Hargeisa International Book Fair

by Geno Teofilo October 7, 2014, 2:57 pm 0 Comments
by Josephine Wambui, Oxfam The Hargeisa International Book Fair is an annual event organized and supported by the Redsea Cultural Foundation (RCF). This is the seventh year of the book fair, and I FINALLY got to attend, even if it was just for a day. Turns out, I chose the best day as it coincided […]

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Empowering Oxfam’s partners – Training for monitoring, evaluation & media

by Geno Teofilo August 28, 2014, 1:53 pm 0 Comments
Oxfam accomplishes a great deal of our relief and development work, by working through partnerships with local organisations.

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The Eye Opener: Hope in the land of Somalis

by Ngele Ali August 19, 2014, 12:14 pm 0 Comments
Today – August 19th – is World Humanitarian Day. The United Nations designated it in memory of the bombing of the UN headquarters in Baghdad in 2003 in which 22 people died. It is now the one day of the year when we turn the spotlight on aid workers and celebrate their efforts to help […]

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Changing lives in Kismayo

by Madete Stella August 11, 2014, 10:59 am 0 Comments
In the rural parts of Kismayo District, the main source of water is open shallow wells. For a long time, these water sources were left open with minimal management to ensure optimal use. With most of them silted up, most families were left to walk over 10 kilometers to access clean water from other wells. […]

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Good Nutrition, Good Life

by Madete Stella August 11, 2014, 10:25 am 0 Comments
Voices from Juula, Kismayo Due to its strategic coastal location providing access to Somalia’s most fertile lands, Kismayo’s history is one of rich culture and economic prosperity. However, after the war broke out in 1991, the Kismayo was destroyed by a series of conflicts, economic collapse and insecurity. The humanitarian situation is currently more severe […]

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Early warnings need to result in early action in Somalia

by Ed Pomfret July 24, 2014, 8:04 am 0 Comments
Eight warnings of catastrophe so far

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First Catch: Strengthening Fisheries and Coastal Management in Puntland

by Madete Stella June 10, 2014, 12:01 pm 0 Comments
Fishing in Puntland Puntland boasts an expansive 1,600 km coastline along the Indian Ocean. Its waters are home to some of the richest fishing grounds in Africa and present considerable potential for artisanal fisheries and coastal area development, where efficient fishing, fish marketing and processing remain critical to household livelihoods, creation of jobs and income […]

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