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The LRA has become the most deadly militia in Democratic Republic of Congo, with Christmas time over the past two years marked by appalling massacres. Since 2008, more […] View resource Briefing paper Engaging with Communities: The next challenge for peacekeeping 22/11/2010 8 documents 34 pages long Languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters Protection Overview Oxfam’s overall aim for the Rights in Crisis (RiC) campaign is that ‘all women and men in humanitarian crises will be assured both the protection and the assistance they require, regardless of who they are or how they are affected, in a manner consistent with their human rights’. Years of experience at the country level […] View resource Briefing note Freedom from Fear: Regional action to protect civilians in LRA affected areas 15/10/2010 1 documents 8 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters Protection Overview Tens of thousands of people will remain without life-saving aid unless the UN mission in DR Congo steps up its presence in areas brutalized by the Lords Resistance Army (LRA). The horrific experiences of the communities in the Great Lakes directly affected by the LRA demand that the UN bear three harsh realities in mind: […] View resource Media briefing Women and Children First: On the frontline of the war in the Kivus: Oxfam briefing on the protection of women and children in the Kivus, DRC 15/07/2010 1 documents 8 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters Protection Overview Oxfam and 12 partner NGOs interviewed 816 people in 24 communities in North and South Kivu between 12 and 21 April 2010 on their security and protection in a context of ongoing military offensives. This was Oxfam’s fourth such protection assessment in the Kivus since 2007, and focused specifically on areas affected by the military […] View resource Evaluation report Evaluation du Projet ‘Pooled Fund Food Security’ 01/11/2009 2 documents 18 pages long Languages: French Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Food security Livelihoods M&E Monitoring and evaluation Overview Amelioration de l’etat d’insecurite alimentaire et renforcement des moyens d’existence pour 1916 menages vulnerables (Pecheurs, Eleveurs et Agriculteurs) dans la zone de retour de Tchomia et au bord du Lac Albert Territoire de Djugu. View resource Technical briefing Working with Community Committees 01/08/2009 1 documents 12 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Community building Overview Strong community participation, often channelled through beneficiary groups or committees, is the backbone of Oxfam’s approach to Public Health programming. It facilitates community-led project design, implementation and monitoring, and encourages participation and accountability. Working with committees also allows us to work effectively with large populations and to continue activities when it is not safe or […] View resource Briefing note Waking the Devil: The impact of forced disarmament on civilians in the Kivus 17/07/2009 2 documents 6 pages long Languages: English, French Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters Overview The military operations launched against the FDLR since early 2009 have been presented as a bid for the unity (Umoja Wetu) and peace (Kimia II) that have so long eluded eastern DRC. In that light they have received considerable international acclaim and support, particularly through the UN peacekeeping force, MONUC. Warnings of potentially devastating consequences […] View resource Technical briefing Spring Protection 03/06/2008 1 documents 6 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters Humanitarian practice Water and sanitation Overview Springs occur where water from an underground aquifer flows out of the ground to the surface. The spring can occur where the water flows out of the ground by gravity, or it could be an artesian spring where the water appears at the surface under pressure from a confined aquifer below. The point at which […] View resource Evaluation report Evaluation of the Humanitarian Programme in the Democratic Republic of Congo 01/05/2008 2 documents 29 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters Humanitarian practice M&E Monitoring and evaluation Protection Water and sanitation Overview In 2004 over 1.1 million people remained displaced by ongoing conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo and millions of others continued to live in areas affected by violence and disease. In May 2004 a four-year Programme, was created, aiming to ‘save lives and protect the health of people affected by conflict and natural disasters throughout […] View resource Briefing paper Africa’s Missing Billions: International arms flows and the cost of conflict 11/10/2007 4 documents 38 pages long Languages: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Arms trade Conflict Disasters Protection Overview Africa suffers enormously from conflict and armed violence. As well as the human tragedy, armed conflict costs Africa around $18bn per year, seriously derailing development. The most commonly used weapons in Africa’s conflicts are Kalashnikov assault rifles. The vast majority of these weapons and their ammunition – perhaps 95 per cent – come from outside […] View resource Posts navigation Prev page Page 1 … Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Next page Spotted an error? Let us know