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“We believe we can end poverty and injustice, as part of a global movement for change.” Paige Ganem
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Mission Statement “Oxfam International is an international group of independent non-governmental organizations dedicated to fighting poverty and related injustice around the world.”
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5 Focus Areas 1.Development http://www.oxfamamerica.org/whatwedo/where_we_work/hornofafrica/news_publications/oxfam-works-on-longer-term-solutions-to-help-ethiopians-survive-drought
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2. Emergencies http://www.oxfamamerica.org/resources/photos/china-earthquake-red-white-blue.jpg
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3. Campaigning http://oxfaminternational.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/photo-21.jpg
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4. Advocacy http://www.oxfam.org/about/offices
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5. Policy Research http://www.carto.net/neumann/travelling/china_tibet_2001/19_pass_kampala/07_poor_children.jpg
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Respect of Basic Human Rights Rights-based approach http://www.more4kids.info/uploads/Image/oct07/children-holding-hands-sm.jpg
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History of Oxfam Name comes from Oxford Committee for Famine Relief. http://www.naval-history.net/Photo10ddExpress1NP.JPG
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History of Oxfam Name comes from Oxford Committee for Famine Relief. Now,13 member organizations of the Oxfam International confederation
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5 International Campaigns http://internationalwater.org/world_map_political.jpg
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1. Agriculture http://www.oxfam.org/en/campaigns/agriculture/about
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2. Climate Change http://www.oxfam.org/en/campaigns/climatechange/about
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3. Control Arms http://www.oxfam.org/en/campaigns/controlarms/about
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4. Health and Education for All http://www.oxfam.org/en/campaigns/health-education
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5. Trade http://www.oxfam.org/en/campaigns/trade/about
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5. Trade Ethiopia and Starbucks http://a.abcnews.com/images/Business/abc_oxfam_061026_sp.jpg
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Emergency Intervention Oxfam responds to emergencies that arise throughout the world. http://www.neuro.mcw.edu/ComputerHelp/lifesaver.gif
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Emergency Intervention Oxfam responds to emergencies that arise throughout the world. You may have heard of some… http://www.neuro.mcw.edu/ComputerHelp/lifesaver.gif
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Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo This is the deadliest conflict since World War Two. http://z.about.com/d/worldnews/1/7/L/4/-/-/drc_civil_war_congo.JPGhttp://www.theseminal.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/12/congo2.jpg
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How is Oxfam helping?
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Oxfam America http://www.oxfamamerica.org/whatwedo/where_we_work
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Oxfam America “To enable poor people to exercise their right to manage their own lives.” http://www.therealtygram.com/Blog/CARE/2002%20Dan%20White%20CARE%202.jpg
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How can you get involved? http://www.wapato.k12.wa.us/schools/highschool/images/whs_pto/Helping-Hands.jpg
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How can you get involved? The CHANGE Initiative http://www.wapato.k12.wa.us/schools/highschool/images/whs_pto/Helping-Hands.jpg
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How can you get involved? The CHANGE Initiative Internships and volunteer opportunities http://www.wapato.k12.wa.us/schools/highschool/images/whs_pto/Helping-Hands.jpg
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How can you get involved? The CHANGE Initiative Internships and volunteer opportunities Jobs http://www.wapato.k12.wa.us/schools/highschool/images/whs_pto/Helping-Hands.jpg
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How can you get involved? The CHANGE Initiative Internships and volunteer opportunities Jobs Donations http://www.wapato.k12.wa.us/schools/highschool/images/whs_pto/Helping-Hands.jpg
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The CHANGE Initiative http://www.oxfamamerica.org/resources/images/change_logo_189x200.jpg/image
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http://www.oxfam.org/files/OI-annual-report-2007-en.pdf
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Oxfam spends over $700 million dollars/year. Where does this money come from?
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Oxfam spends over $700 million dollars/year. Where does this money come from? DONATIONS. http://artforprofits.files.wordpress.com/2008/02/piggy-bank.jpg
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Celebrity Support http://www.oxfamamerica.org/resources/images/oxfam-coldplay-ad.jpg/image
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Coldplay Chris Martin http://www.oxfamamerica.org/whatyoucando/act_now/music
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Coldplay http://oxfaminternational.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/coldplay1.jpg www.oxfamblogs.org/coldplay
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“Poverty is not natural. It is manmade and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings. Nelson Mandela
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