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Briefing note

Harmful Side Effects: How drug companies undermine global health

18/09/2018

1 documents

24 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

New Oxfam research shows that four pharmaceutical companies – Abbott, Johnson & Johnson, Merck and Pfizer – systematically hide their profits in overseas tax havens. They appear to deprive developing countries of more than $100m (around £80m) every year – money that is urgently needed to meet the health needs of people in these countries […]

Briefing paper

Prescription for Poverty: Drug companies as tax dodgers, price gougers, and influence peddlers

18/09/2018

7 documents

80 pages long

Languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

New Oxfam research shows that four pharmaceutical corporations – Abbott, Johnson & Johnson, Merck, and Pfizer – systematically hide their profits in overseas tax havens. This activity could deprive developing countries of more than $100 million every year – money that is urgently needed to meet the health needs of people in these countries – […]

Evaluation report

Using Community-Centred Approaches to Build Resilience at Scale

28/08/2018

1 documents

12 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This Evidence Brief synthesises evidence of how Oxfam is working to support community-centred approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction, delivering outcomes for people who are at risk from disasters and climate change. It highlights how such efforts have improved accountability between communities and governments to achieve impacts beyond the local level, influencing […]

Research report

Participatory Vulnerability Analysis in the North of the Gaza Strip

07/03/2019

1 documents

68 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

In the Gaza Strip, people are suffering as a result of the long-lasting blockade with all its negative impacts on daily life, and from recent restriction measures and cuts by the Palestinian Authority. In this context of a protracted conflict with a worsening socio-economic situation, a participatory vulnerability analysis (PVA) to understand the root causes […]

Research report

We Worked and Overcame Hardship: Stories of change from youth participating in youth group microenterprises in Ethiopia

22/01/2019

1 documents

14 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Empower Youth for Work (EYW) is a five-year programme, funded by the IKEA Foundation. The programme focuses on enabling young people (especially young women) in rural climate-affected areas of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia and Ethiopia to seek and obtain economic independence. To realize these goals, the programme applies a holistic approach to drive young people’s economic […]

Journal article

Using digital storytelling as a source of empowerment for rural women in Benin

05/11/2019

13 pages long

Free access through journal website

Using digital storytelling as a source of empowerment for rural women in Benin

Keywords

Overview

Digital storytelling offers a combination of traditional storytelling and new technologies that is attracting attention from feminist researchers aiming to co-create research in empowering ways for participants, allowing them to collaborate, build shared awareness of issues, and share their priority issues with decision-makers and power-holders. This article focuses on digital storytelling in research into the […]

Evaluation report

Oxfam Fresh Food Voucher Programme: Rohingya refugee response in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, January 2018 – September 2019

30/07/2020

1 documents

16 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

In response to the rapid influx of Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, south-east Bangladesh, Oxfam implemented a Fresh Food Voucher (FFV) programme in August 2017. Vouchers were distributed on a monthly basis from January 2018 to August 2019, with funding from ECHO and the DEC. The intervention aimed to ensure dignified access to a wide […]

Case study

Activismo juvenil contra la desigualdades: Peru

01/05/2020

3 documents

11 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

Este estudio de caso visibiliza los alcances y lecciones aprendidas del modelo de incidencia juvenil promovido por Oxfam en Perú en dos proyectos: “Escuela: de la Protesta a la Propuesta” del Foro Juvenil de Izquierda (FJI) y “Jóvenes 2018-19” de la Red Interquorum (Red IQ). Estos proyectos proporcionan interesantes perspectivas en cuanto a la importancia […]

Case study

Widening the Tax Base of Low-Income Countries: Taxing high-net-worth individuals in Uganda

22/10/2020

1 documents

17 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This case study offers a compelling story of how-long term influencing and political will by government helped widen Uganda’s tax base and raise vital additional finance for poverty-busting public spending on the social sector. It demonstrates that it is practically and politically feasible to increase government revenues by increasing the tax take from the richest individuals […]

Case study

A Quiet Revolution: Land justice for Miskito Indigenous peoples in Honduras

26/11/2020

1 documents

21 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This case study tells the story of the Miskito Indigenous people’s struggle in Honduras to regain land taken from them during the colonial period which has benefitted around 90,000 people. The eventual restoration and legal protection of their rights to ancestral land and to self-governance has righted a historical injustice and provided them with more […]

Showing 101 matching results from Policy & Practice

Briefing note

Harmful Side Effects: How drug companies undermine global health

18/09/2018

1 documents

24 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

New Oxfam research shows that four pharmaceutical companies – Abbott, Johnson & Johnson, Merck and Pfizer – systematically hide their profits in overseas tax havens. They appear to deprive developing countries of more than $100m (around £80m) every year – money that is urgently needed to meet the health needs of people in these countries […]

Briefing paper

Prescription for Poverty: Drug companies as tax dodgers, price gougers, and influence peddlers

18/09/2018

7 documents

80 pages long

Languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

New Oxfam research shows that four pharmaceutical corporations – Abbott, Johnson & Johnson, Merck, and Pfizer – systematically hide their profits in overseas tax havens. This activity could deprive developing countries of more than $100 million every year – money that is urgently needed to meet the health needs of people in these countries – […]

Evaluation report

Using Community-Centred Approaches to Build Resilience at Scale

28/08/2018

1 documents

12 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This Evidence Brief synthesises evidence of how Oxfam is working to support community-centred approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction, delivering outcomes for people who are at risk from disasters and climate change. It highlights how such efforts have improved accountability between communities and governments to achieve impacts beyond the local level, influencing […]

Research report

Participatory Vulnerability Analysis in the North of the Gaza Strip

07/03/2019

1 documents

68 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

In the Gaza Strip, people are suffering as a result of the long-lasting blockade with all its negative impacts on daily life, and from recent restriction measures and cuts by the Palestinian Authority. In this context of a protracted conflict with a worsening socio-economic situation, a participatory vulnerability analysis (PVA) to understand the root causes […]

Research report

We Worked and Overcame Hardship: Stories of change from youth participating in youth group microenterprises in Ethiopia

22/01/2019

1 documents

14 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Empower Youth for Work (EYW) is a five-year programme, funded by the IKEA Foundation. The programme focuses on enabling young people (especially young women) in rural climate-affected areas of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia and Ethiopia to seek and obtain economic independence. To realize these goals, the programme applies a holistic approach to drive young people’s economic […]

Journal article

Using digital storytelling as a source of empowerment for rural women in Benin

05/11/2019

13 pages long

Free access through journal website

Using digital storytelling as a source of empowerment for rural women in Benin

Keywords

Overview

Digital storytelling offers a combination of traditional storytelling and new technologies that is attracting attention from feminist researchers aiming to co-create research in empowering ways for participants, allowing them to collaborate, build shared awareness of issues, and share their priority issues with decision-makers and power-holders. This article focuses on digital storytelling in research into the […]

Evaluation report

Oxfam Fresh Food Voucher Programme: Rohingya refugee response in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, January 2018 – September 2019

30/07/2020

1 documents

16 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

In response to the rapid influx of Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, south-east Bangladesh, Oxfam implemented a Fresh Food Voucher (FFV) programme in August 2017. Vouchers were distributed on a monthly basis from January 2018 to August 2019, with funding from ECHO and the DEC. The intervention aimed to ensure dignified access to a wide […]

Case study

Activismo juvenil contra la desigualdades: Peru

01/05/2020

3 documents

11 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

Este estudio de caso visibiliza los alcances y lecciones aprendidas del modelo de incidencia juvenil promovido por Oxfam en Perú en dos proyectos: “Escuela: de la Protesta a la Propuesta” del Foro Juvenil de Izquierda (FJI) y “Jóvenes 2018-19” de la Red Interquorum (Red IQ). Estos proyectos proporcionan interesantes perspectivas en cuanto a la importancia […]

Case study

Widening the Tax Base of Low-Income Countries: Taxing high-net-worth individuals in Uganda

22/10/2020

1 documents

17 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This case study offers a compelling story of how-long term influencing and political will by government helped widen Uganda’s tax base and raise vital additional finance for poverty-busting public spending on the social sector. It demonstrates that it is practically and politically feasible to increase government revenues by increasing the tax take from the richest individuals […]

Case study

A Quiet Revolution: Land justice for Miskito Indigenous peoples in Honduras

26/11/2020

1 documents

21 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This case study tells the story of the Miskito Indigenous people’s struggle in Honduras to regain land taken from them during the colonial period which has benefitted around 90,000 people. The eventual restoration and legal protection of their rights to ancestral land and to self-governance has righted a historical injustice and provided them with more […]

Showing 101 matching results from Policy & Practice

Briefing note

Harmful Side Effects: How drug companies undermine global health

18/09/2018

1 documents

24 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

New Oxfam research shows that four pharmaceutical companies – Abbott, Johnson & Johnson, Merck and Pfizer – systematically hide their profits in overseas tax havens. They appear to deprive developing countries of more than $100m (around £80m) every year – money that is urgently needed to meet the health needs of people in these countries […]

Briefing paper

Prescription for Poverty: Drug companies as tax dodgers, price gougers, and influence peddlers

18/09/2018

7 documents

80 pages long

Languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

New Oxfam research shows that four pharmaceutical corporations – Abbott, Johnson & Johnson, Merck, and Pfizer – systematically hide their profits in overseas tax havens. This activity could deprive developing countries of more than $100 million every year – money that is urgently needed to meet the health needs of people in these countries – […]

Evaluation report

Using Community-Centred Approaches to Build Resilience at Scale

28/08/2018

1 documents

12 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This Evidence Brief synthesises evidence of how Oxfam is working to support community-centred approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction, delivering outcomes for people who are at risk from disasters and climate change. It highlights how such efforts have improved accountability between communities and governments to achieve impacts beyond the local level, influencing […]

Research report

Participatory Vulnerability Analysis in the North of the Gaza Strip

07/03/2019

1 documents

68 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

In the Gaza Strip, people are suffering as a result of the long-lasting blockade with all its negative impacts on daily life, and from recent restriction measures and cuts by the Palestinian Authority. In this context of a protracted conflict with a worsening socio-economic situation, a participatory vulnerability analysis (PVA) to understand the root causes […]

Research report

We Worked and Overcame Hardship: Stories of change from youth participating in youth group microenterprises in Ethiopia

22/01/2019

1 documents

14 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Empower Youth for Work (EYW) is a five-year programme, funded by the IKEA Foundation. The programme focuses on enabling young people (especially young women) in rural climate-affected areas of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia and Ethiopia to seek and obtain economic independence. To realize these goals, the programme applies a holistic approach to drive young people’s economic […]

Journal article

Using digital storytelling as a source of empowerment for rural women in Benin

05/11/2019

13 pages long

Free access through journal website

Using digital storytelling as a source of empowerment for rural women in Benin

Keywords

Overview

Digital storytelling offers a combination of traditional storytelling and new technologies that is attracting attention from feminist researchers aiming to co-create research in empowering ways for participants, allowing them to collaborate, build shared awareness of issues, and share their priority issues with decision-makers and power-holders. This article focuses on digital storytelling in research into the […]

Evaluation report

Oxfam Fresh Food Voucher Programme: Rohingya refugee response in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, January 2018 – September 2019

30/07/2020

1 documents

16 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

In response to the rapid influx of Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, south-east Bangladesh, Oxfam implemented a Fresh Food Voucher (FFV) programme in August 2017. Vouchers were distributed on a monthly basis from January 2018 to August 2019, with funding from ECHO and the DEC. The intervention aimed to ensure dignified access to a wide […]

Case study

Activismo juvenil contra la desigualdades: Peru

01/05/2020

3 documents

11 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

Este estudio de caso visibiliza los alcances y lecciones aprendidas del modelo de incidencia juvenil promovido por Oxfam en Perú en dos proyectos: “Escuela: de la Protesta a la Propuesta” del Foro Juvenil de Izquierda (FJI) y “Jóvenes 2018-19” de la Red Interquorum (Red IQ). Estos proyectos proporcionan interesantes perspectivas en cuanto a la importancia […]

Case study

Widening the Tax Base of Low-Income Countries: Taxing high-net-worth individuals in Uganda

22/10/2020

1 documents

17 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This case study offers a compelling story of how-long term influencing and political will by government helped widen Uganda’s tax base and raise vital additional finance for poverty-busting public spending on the social sector. It demonstrates that it is practically and politically feasible to increase government revenues by increasing the tax take from the richest individuals […]

Case study

A Quiet Revolution: Land justice for Miskito Indigenous peoples in Honduras

26/11/2020

1 documents

21 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This case study tells the story of the Miskito Indigenous people’s struggle in Honduras to regain land taken from them during the colonial period which has benefitted around 90,000 people. The eventual restoration and legal protection of their rights to ancestral land and to self-governance has righted a historical injustice and provided them with more […]