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Issues we work on

We're very ambitious but we have a reason – the more than one billion people living in poverty.

Working women demonstrate in the streets of Narayanganj, Bangladesh. (Credit: Fernando Moleres/Oxfam)

Active citizenship

A farmer working besides a watering canal in Cambodia. Credit: Jim Holmes/Oxfam

Agriculture

Women beneficiaries with aid relief in Ajabnagar , West Bengal. Credit: Anisa Draboo/Oxfam

Aid effectiveness

Ms. Srey Sap Sak rides her bicycle, provided through an Oxfam project, through rice paddies in Cambodia. Credit: Jack Picone/Oxfam

Climate change

A group of pupils reading books during class, Ngaresero, Tanzania. Credit: Geoff Sayer/Oxfam

Education

Kirybaharan, 35, helps to build Oxfam (Australia) temporary shelters to house people left homeless after the Tsunami. Credit: Jerry Galea/Oxfam

Effective aid in action

An boy carries a box of food away from an Indonesian military helicopter to residents of a village near Banda Aceh. Credit: Jim Holmes/ Oxfam

Emergency response

Wovogu Anglican Primary School, Tamale: Jamila Yakubu (6) and her sister. Credit: Helen Palmer/Oxfam

Germany in Ghana: financing free primary education for all

AIDS orphan Fanny Jeofry, aged 16, covers her face. Kayera District, Malawi. Credit: Abbie Trayler-Smith/Oxfam

HIV and AIDS

Group of people laughing outside the grain store at Ngaresero, Tanzania. Credit: Geoff Sayer/Oxfam

Indigenous & minority rights

Madjuta Chauque, 23, waits for the results of his HIV test at the satellite health post, Machaze, Mozambique, August 2007. Credit: Steve Simon/Oxfam

Italy in Mozambique: investing in health care

Keeping civilians safe – photo gallery

Dilai Haile, aged thirteen, walks back to her home carrying a water drum on her shoulder. Tigray, Ethiopia. Credit: Tomás Abella/Oxfam

Natural resources

Women returning to their destroyed villages in the DRC. Credit: Tineke D'haese/Oxfam

Peace & security

Oxfam volunteers dressed as Starbucks workers cut up a check to Ethiopian coffee famers in protest against Starbucks. Credit: Andy Aitchison/Oxfam

Private sector

Workers packing plums in a packing line. Chile. Credit: Toby Adamson/Oxfam

Trade

60,000 women were able to give birth in health facilities. Credit: Oxfam

UK in Nepal: supporting maternal health and free health care

Young women responding to the camera as they wait for water at the spring at Oremekeke, Tanzania. Credit: Ami Vitale/Oxfam

Youth outreach