Category - oxfam

Oxfam gifts - charity gifts from Oxfam

staff writers — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:31:22 +0000

If you are looking for an innovative and creative gift or present, then you used to need to look no further than the Oxfam Gift Collection.

A guide to giving and sending animals as charity gifts

staff writers — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 18:03:27 +0000

In recent years there has been a trend to send animals such as pigs, llamas, alpaca's, goats, sheep, cows and even worms to the developing world. You can give the animal gifts quickly and easily online and then send them to Africa or South America on someone else's behalf as a Christmas gift. A card telling your loved one, friend or relative what has been given is then sent with your personal message.

Shoppers urged to give virtual gifts for World AIDS Day

staff writers — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:14:31 +0000

As World AIDS day approaches (1st December), Christmas shoppers are being urged to give virtual gifts that benefit sufferers of HIV and AIDS around the world - from HIV education through to giving condoms.

Teachers would rather receive ethical gifts

staff writers — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 19:04:55 +0000

Many teachers would rather receive an ethical gift that benefits children in developing countries - such as those from World Vision, Christian Aid and Oxfam, than chocolate or a bottle of wine, a survey suggests.

Celebrity TV ad promotes Oxfam Christmas charity gifts sending gifts to developing world

staff writers — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 10:26:22 +0000

A leading charity is to launch a television advertising campaign this week featuring major celebrities who urge Christmas shoppers to send gifts such as condoms and toilets to the developing world.

Oxfam calls for lifting of ban on aid to Palestinians

staff writers — Fri, 13 Apr 2007 07:55:01 +0000

International relief agency Oxfam is urging the European Union to lift a year-long suspension of aid to the Hamas-led government as the Palestinian people sink deeper into poverty.

Iraq War has seriously undermined Britain's reputation says aid agency

staff writers — Wed, 11 Apr 2007 07:43:28 +0000

The "terrible misadventure" of the Iraq War has seriously undermined Britain's reputation and capacity to act as a force for good, an aid agency report says.

Give an Alpaca - charity gifts from Oxfam

staff writers — Fri, 09 Mar 2007 11:44:05 +0000

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Pick up an alpaca package today! The Alpaca (Vicugna pacos) is a domesticated breed originally from South America. It resembles a sheep in appearance, but is larger and has a long erect neck.

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Help stop violence against women

staff writers — Fri, 09 Mar 2007 07:55:08 +0000

Changing attitudes is the first vital step in ending violence against women. Oxfam ‘change makers’ are working hard to influence groups, communities, and societies all over the world. Click here for Oxfam charity gifts

Give a school desk and chair

staff writers — Fri, 09 Mar 2007 07:45:06 +0000

African children are the future of the continent. Their education is key to future economic growth and lasting democracy, leading to greater stability and improved standards of living. The current state of education in Africa, however, is plagued by a lack of funds, teachers, textbooks, and equipment. Click here for Oxfam charity gifts