Oxfam International

Oxfam: Afghans Blame Poverty And Unemployment For War

Posted 11.18.2009 | World


A report by Oxfam International has found that 70 percent of Afghan's blame the war on poverty and unemployment. "The Cost of War" report surveyed 70...

Hurricane Ida Hits El Salvador: How You Can Help

Posted 11.13.2009 | Impact


The southeastern United States was spared the catastrophic damage many expect from fall hurricanes, but Hurricane Ida did its share of damage, floodin...

Geneva Conventions: 60th Birthday Is No Time To Retire

Louis Belanger | Posted 09.10.2009 | World


Louis Belanger

The Geneva Conventions are 60 years old this week. They represent the most widely ratified and recognized legal instrument worldwide. But they are now being violated in every modern conflict.

NGO Leaders Challenge G-20 Summit To Expand Scope

Huffington Post Contributors | Posted 05.03.2009 | World


By: Irene Khan - Secretary General, Amnesty International Dr Gerd Leipold - Executive Director, Greenpeace International Jeremy Hobbs - Executive Dir...