agriculture

Vegetables on sale at Millenium camp in Ehtiopia. Simon Burch/Oxfam
Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Africa with approximately 83 percent living in rural areas, reliant on agriculture for food and income. More than 50% of these are women. Correcting the gender balance in agriculture sectors would reduce global food shortage by at least 17 percent...
Women helping to build a local dam in Sudan as part of disaster risk reduction. Elizabeth Stevens/Oxfam
Since the 1980s, Oxfam has been supporting vulnerable communities, including refugees, across Sudan through humanitarian response activities such as distribution of food and clean safe water. Working closely with local and national partners, we are helping communities to rebuild their lives by...
Women selling their wares at the Cathedral IDP settlement in Wau, South Sudan. Andreea Campeanu/Oxfam
This issue highlights some of the key local and national partners that we believe are instrumental in our work and ultimately, the fight in ending poverty.
Theresie in her organic pineapple farm in eastern Rwanda. Aurelie Marrier d'Unienville / Oxfam
Women in eastern Rwanda are no longer trapped in a low income cycle, thanks to organic pineapples.
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