empowerment

Oxfam calls for peaceful political transition as people power dawns in a new day in Sudan

Sudan in new political awakening where ordinary women and men have seen the power of their voice in bringing change. Citizens should this opportunity and meaningfully engage.

Aafi working on his computer. Dustin Barter/Oxfam

Getting Somaliland's youth back to work through skills training

By AbdiAziz Adani “It’s very frustrating for me and other youth to be unemployed. Everyone expects us to grow up and provide for our family. If youth can’t get a job and can’t provide for the family, we are not respected and not seen as adults” explains Aafi Abdirahman, a young graduate from...

Women helping to build a local dam in Sudan as part of disaster risk reduction. Elizabeth Stevens/Oxfam

Saving lives. Rebuilding Communities.

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

HECA Regional Quarterly Newsletter

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.