Emergency food crisis

The world is standing on the brink of an unprecedented four famines. We need to raise awareness and help those suffering from extreme hunger.
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INFOGRAPHIC: Food Security to Famine

What do words like "food insecurity" and "famine" actually mean? Our infographic explains. When we understand, we feel more motivated to help.
Food security to Famine. Learn when to act!

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Growing a better future

As temperatures rise, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and more severe. Farmers are struggling to cope. Women like Patouma are often the hardest hit, as they are left to tend small farms and families, and have fewer alternative livelihoods when crops are lost. But we can help change this reality.
“OXFAM AND THIS VEGETABLE GARDEN HAVE CHANGED MY LIFE” – Patouma.
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Bruno Bierrenbach Feder/Oxfam
The world is standing on the brink of an unprecedented four famines. We need to raise awareness and help those suffering from extreme hunger.    ... more
National Change Volunteers, 2015.
APPLY today to Oxfam's National CHANGE leadership conference. Join Oxfam’s campus and community groups across the country in Ottawa this Summer. Get the tools you need to bring change to your community and the world!    ... more