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“We believe we can end poverty and injustice, as part of a global movement for change.”

“We believe we can end poverty and injustice, as part of a global movement for change.”. Paige Ganem. 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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“We believe we can end poverty and injustice, as part of a global movement for change.”

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  1. “We believe we can end poverty and injustice, as part of a global movement for change.” Paige Ganem

  2. Mission Statement “Oxfam International is an international group of independent non-governmental organizations dedicated to fighting poverty and related injustice around the world.”

  3. 5 Focus Areas • Development http://www.oxfamamerica.org/whatwedo/where_we_work/hornofafrica/news_publications/oxfam-works-on-longer-term-solutions-to-help-ethiopians-survive-drought

  4. 2. Emergencies http://www.oxfamamerica.org/resources/photos/china-earthquake-red-white-blue.jpg

  5. 3. Campaigning http://oxfaminternational.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/photo-21.jpg

  6. 4. Advocacy http://www.oxfam.org/about/offices

  7. 5. Policy Research http://www.carto.net/neumann/travelling/china_tibet_2001/19_pass_kampala/07_poor_children.jpg

  8. Respect of Basic Human Rights • Rights-based approach http://www.more4kids.info/uploads/Image/oct07/children-holding-hands-sm.jpg

  9. History of Oxfam • Name comes from Oxford Committee for Famine Relief. http://www.naval-history.net/Photo10ddExpress1NP.JPG

  10. History of Oxfam • Name comes from Oxford Committee for Famine Relief. • Now,13 member organizations of the Oxfam International confederation

  11. 5 International Campaigns http://internationalwater.org/world_map_political.jpg

  12. 1. Agriculture http://www.oxfam.org/en/campaigns/agriculture/about

  13. 2. Climate Change http://www.oxfam.org/en/campaigns/climatechange/about

  14. 3. Control Arms http://www.oxfam.org/en/campaigns/controlarms/about

  15. 4. Health and Education for All http://www.oxfam.org/en/campaigns/health-education

  16. 5. Trade http://www.oxfam.org/en/campaigns/trade/about

  17. 5. Trade Ethiopia and Starbucks http://a.abcnews.com/images/Business/abc_oxfam_061026_sp.jpg

  18. Emergency Intervention Oxfam responds to emergencies that arise throughout the world. http://www.neuro.mcw.edu/ComputerHelp/lifesaver.gif

  19. Emergency Intervention Oxfam responds to emergencies that arise throughout the world. http://www.neuro.mcw.edu/ComputerHelp/lifesaver.gif You may have heard of some…

  20. Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo This is the deadliest conflict since World War Two. http://www.theseminal.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/12/congo2.jpg http://z.about.com/d/worldnews/1/7/L/4/-/-/drc_civil_war_congo.JPG

  21. How is Oxfam helping?

  22. How is Oxfam helping?

  23. How is Oxfam helping?

  24. How is Oxfam helping?

  25. Oxfam America http://www.oxfamamerica.org/whatwedo/where_we_work

  26. 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

  27. How can you get involved? http://www.wapato.k12.wa.us/schools/highschool/images/whs_pto/Helping-Hands.jpg

  28. How can you get involved? • The CHANGE Initiative http://www.wapato.k12.wa.us/schools/highschool/images/whs_pto/Helping-Hands.jpg

  29. 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

  30. 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

  31. 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

  32. The CHANGE Initiative http://www.oxfamamerica.org/resources/images/change_logo_189x200.jpg/image

  33. http://www.oxfam.org/files/OI-annual-report-2007-en.pdf

  34. Oxfam spends over $700 million dollars/year. Where does this money come from?

  35. Oxfam spends over $700 million dollars/year. Where does this money come from? DONATIONS. http://artforprofits.files.wordpress.com/2008/02/piggy-bank.jpg

  36. Celebrity Support http://www.oxfamamerica.org/resources/images/oxfam-coldplay-ad.jpg/image

  37. Coldplay Chris Martin http://www.oxfamamerica.org/whatyoucando/act_now/music

  38. Coldplay http://oxfaminternational.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/coldplay1.jpg www.oxfamblogs.org/coldplay

  39. “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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