Oxfam in Africa
@OxfaminAfrica
A global movement of people, working together to end the injustice of poverty / Un mouvement mondial de personnes qui travaillent pour lutter contre la pauvreté
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Oxfam in Africa Oxfam GB Campaigns Oxfam @Oxfam We can't forget about the papers! Here are the must-read papers on care and climate this week:
🟩Shifting narratives in 🇰🇪- policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/shif…
🟩Perception of climate change in 🇸🇳- policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/la-p…
🟩Reframing narratives around care - policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/refr…
📣We hosted Hon. Neema Lugangira, Friederike Röder, Zacharey Carmichael & Sessi for a webinar that unpacked how the upcoming #SpringMeetings2024 could unlock resources to fight hunger. #ICYMI , watch the discussion here: youtu.be/6wqvkvPTOC4 🤝 Oxfam in Africa ROPPA World Bank
Also Neema Lugangira on financing food and nutrition security: We need to -
👉 Sharpen focus on women who are the most impacted.
👉 Consider debt swaps for highly indebted countries.
👉 Build capacity of law makers to discuss issues and make appropriate laws.
🔴Key insights from Sessi of ROPPA ahead of the #SpringMeetings2024 :
👉Support research
👉Invest in women empowerment👩🌾
👉Finance CAADP initiatives💰
Critical actions to propel Africa's journey towards ending hunger. Tune in live: bit.ly/3PNnqsb #HungryforAction
🔴Asma Lateef has opened us with a poignant reminder: #Debt and #climate challenges are exacerbating hunger in developing nations. It's time to act to save lives, build resilience and secure the future.
Join: bit.ly/3PNnqsb #HungryforAction #SpringMeetings2024
📣 #HappeningToday : 'Breaking the Cycle of Food Crises: Exploring the Financing Landscape'.
🎙️Sessi, Zacharey Carmichael, Neema Lugangira, Asma Lateef & @fredroder will explore how #SpringMeetings2024 can help unlock financing.
RSVP👉bit.ly/3PNnqsb #HungryforAction
We must secure women's land tenure rights to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Learn more in this blog post by Wanjiku Margaret Wanjohi, Oxfam in Africa's senior gender advisor⬇️
views-voices.oxfam.org.uk/2024/04/for-cl…
“The African continent has abundant resources capable of generating revenue, which can be utilized for the benefit of its population. Economic growth should serve the needs of human beings.” -Fati N'Zi-Hassane #AfricasPulse
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🔴WATCH LIVE: Do you share Fati N'Zi-Hassane's perspective from Oxfam in Africa? Should human development be prioritized at the center of economic growth efforts? We're eager to hear your thoughts on this critical topic. #AfricasPulse
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📣 #SavetheDate . How crucial is debt and MDB reform in the fight against hunger in Africa?
Join this insightful webinar to learn more on this topic.
🗓️ April 10, 🕔 09-10AM EST
🔗 RSVP: bitly.ws/3huq6 #HungryforAction 🤝 Oxfam in Africa ROPPA #springmeetings2024
Adugk Owitti fled the conflict in South Sudan to Gambella in Ethiopia.
But in this largely forgotten crisis, she's lacked basics like water, soap and a safe toilet.
Oxfam in Ethiopia's response is backed by ScotGovID 🏴's Humanitarian Emergency Fund. 🧵
bit.ly/TheForgottenRe…
Great to see this impact. 👇👇👇
Over 385,000 refugees from South Sudan are living in seven camps across Gambella in western Ethiopia.
With support from Scottish Government International's Humanitarian Emergency Fund, Oxfam in Ethiopia is providing clean water, safe toilets, and basics like soap.
People in Sub-Saharan Africa face the most persistent inequalities in income, access to public services & markets.
Join World Bank Africa's insightful panel on how Africans can build & live inclusive, productive & prosperous lives!
tinyurl.com/4ryhkcre
#AfricasPulse
Thanks to World Bank Africa Chief Economist Andrew Dabalen for creating this space and inviting Oxfam in Africa to join.
Looking forward to a thought-provoking conversation.
Change agents like Ali Dida, from Marsabit County in Kenya whose community has recently faced the worst drought in the last 40 yrs should be part of the #PeoplesClimateAction in developing National Climate Plans.
Oxfam's latest study spells out how oxf.am/NDCs
National Climate Plans popularly known as NDCs (Nationally Determined Commitments) may appear complex but in truth, these life-saving climate pledges by countries can be broken down into 3 simple pillars #PeoplesClimateAction
Read Oxfam’s latest study oxf.am/NDCs