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  2. Oxfam - Wikipedia

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    Oxfam is a British-founded confederation of 21 independent non-governmental organizations (NGOs), focusing on the alleviation of global poverty, founded in 1942 and led by Oxfam International. [3] It began as the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief in Oxford, UK, in 1942, to alleviate World War Two related hunger and continued in the aftermath ...

  3. The Humanitarian Coalition - Wikipedia

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    Since 2010, the Humanitarian Coalition has launched appeals for the Ukraine crisis in 2022, [1] the Haiti earthquake in 2021, [2] the Beirut blast in 2020, [3] that Cylone Idai in 2019, [4] the Hunger Crisis affecting parts of Africa and Yemen in 2017, the Syrian Refugee Crisis in 2015-2016, the Nepal earthquake in 2015, the Ebola Outbreak in 2014, the food crisis in the Sahel in 2012, the ...

  4. Trailwalker - Wikipedia

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    Oxfam Trailwalker (Hong Kong) logo. End point of 2011 HK Trailwalker 2011. Trailwalker and the related Trailtrekker are fundraising endurance events conducted across the world by Oxfam, in which teams of four competitors must complete a course of 100 kilometres (62 mi) in a set time limit - typically between 24 and 48 hours. The routes may be ...

  5. Yude Henteleff - Wikipedia

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    He is a cousin of palliative care pioneer Dr. Paul Henteleff and of the late Meyer Brownstone, former chair of Oxfam Canada. Henteleff died on December 8, 2024, at the age of 97. [ 15 ] [ 16 ]

  6. Gabriela Bucher - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, Bucher was appointed Executive Director of Oxfam International. She was the first Colombian to lead the organization. [1] Under her leadership, Oxfam advocated for reducing wealth inequality global, increasing taxes on the wealthy and corporations, and ensuring an equitable global recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

  7. List of development aid agencies - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of development aid agencies which provide regional and international development aid or assistance, divided between national (mainly OECD countries) and international organizations. Agencies of numerous development cooperation partners from emerging countries such as India, Middle Eastern countries, Mexico, South Africa ...

  8. List of advocacy groups in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The government of Canada subdivides advocacy groups into "accident prevention associations, advocacy groups, animal rights organizations, antipoverty advocacy organizations, associations for retired persons, advocacy civil liberties groups, community action advocacy groups, conservation advocacy groups, drug abuse prevention advocacy organizations, environmental advocacy groups, humane society ...

  9. Talk:Oxfam Canada - Wikipedia

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