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Oxfam News February 2005
Oxfam News February 2005

Oxfam News – February 2005

As well as detailing our response to the tsunami, this issue also explores some of our other work to improve people's lives. Read about how Marinduque Island in the Philippines has been affected by mining, and what Oxfam Community Aid Abroad is doing to help. Read the pdf version (3.01 MB).

Table of Contents

The Asian tsunami

Oxfam is part of an international effort to respond to communities affected by the tsunami.

Changing our name

In June, we will officially change our name to Oxfam Australia

Dumped on

International celebrities show their support of our Make Trade Fair campaign.

Small gardens, big impact

Sustainable farming practices are improving the livelihoods of communities in the Solomon Islands.

Make poverty history

In 2005, the leaders of rich countries have the opportunity to lift millions of people out of poverty.


Editor Lisa Vettori Design Paoli Smith Picture Editor Martin Wurt Proofreading Sandra Eterovic Printed by Argyle Times Graphics

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