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Oxfam Scotland

Scottish arm of Oxfam GB working to overcome poverty & suffering. Find us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn & Google+

Good luck to everyone running in the #EdinburghMarathon Festival this weekend, especially those raising money for Oxfam! www.edinburgh-mar...

The world spends 1.6 billion dollars on arms - more than is spends on health, education or ANYTHING else. Sign the petition for a bullet-proof Arms Trade Treaty at controlarms.org.

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Pls share: Act now on the #Sahel2012 food crisis bit.ly/sahel2012 before it's too late

New Scottish commemorative Queen's Jubilee £10 banknotes to be donated to Oxfam www.arbroathheral... via @Arbroath_Herald

"Sir Tom: Talk to the people with low paid, poor quality jobs". Our Policy Advisor @KTrebeck blogs oxf.am/JTK

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There are over three hundred thousand (300,000) child soldiers around the world today. The time to act is now. Sign the petition for a bullet-proof Arms Trade Treaty at controlarms.org.

Infographic of the West Africa food crisis. 18.4 million people are at risk of hunger.

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Island Life ‘A Model’ For Scottish Communities. Councillors urged to create policies for people www.facebook.com/...

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Roma abuse: Calls for inquiry as Oxfam report uncovers discriminatory treatment www.scotsman.com/... via @scotsmandotcom

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Two minute action >> I just asked my MSPs to push for a Robin Hood Tax. Join me. #RHT bit.ly/INW6PM #SP4 #Holyrood

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RT @ONEcampaignUK Poverty doesn’t respect borders, neither should fighting it ow.ly/aV77r Guest blog from @OxfamScotland

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Who's arming the world? Just 6 countries export 74% of the world's weapons. It's time for a global arms treaty now! controlarms.org

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How £ 5.6m of our money is helping to make women's lives better 8800 miles away www.heraldscotlan... cc @Annielewis1 ^ad

Teachers, watch the new #NIDOS video: "Best Practice in Development Education" by our own Anne Kane youtu.be/nEZT8vIEtXg

Sat 19th & Sun 20th May is the #ukgreenfilmfest & fringe @glasgowfilm (GFT). For full details see www.glasgowfilm.o...

Money for Oxfam and cash prizes for lucky users, no effort required. Support Oxfam free with CharityEngine: oxf.am/JwA via @OxfamGB

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Top Scots writers raising funds to fight poverty with a special evening of entertainment in Glasgow oxf.am/Jwg

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#DearG8, it's time to break the cycle of #hunger and #poverty!

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Two dads speak out in our powerful new video: bit.ly/K4uDMQ Share + sign here: bit.ly/K43Oaz

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Are you a fashion forward, ethically concerned writer with creative flare and an eye for true style? Then you could be next in line to join our online community of fashion bloggers

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It's time our world leaders put those who are growing our food first. Share this if you agree! Then tell President Obama: fight hunger for good at the G8! secure.oxfamameri...

Oxfam featured on the BBC Business Scotland radio show yesterday. Segment is 16 mins in www.bbc.co.uk/... cc @OxfamGB

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In case you missed it midweek, our May newsletter is online icont.ac/120wn Latest on @robinhood tax & much more...

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In July we have a shot at a global treaty to Control Arms! Sign the petition to tell the UK government and the UN that we will accept no compromise. Be part of something immense - oxf.am/JoL Join Control Arms on Facebook - on.fb.me/ym61Ci

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VIDEO: We've just launched our new campaign video featuring two Scottish dads. oxf.am/Jow @controlarms Please share.

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The IT elves are still tweaking our new website. They've put up our bios & pics today! How nice :-) oxfam.org.uk/...

Our May newsletter is out now! Top story: First Minister Alex Salmond backs the Robin Hood Tax. Also, get the latest on the Arms Trade Treaty, the new Oxfam Humankind Index, the Rio +20 conference and find out why Jack McConnell gave a pink bra to Oxfam! www.icontact-arch...

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GREAT NEWS: Scotland's First Minister backs the Robin Hood Tax: robinhoodtax.org/...

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Our Judith re @RobinHood Tax on Call Kaye this morning (1:02:18+) www.bbc.co.uk/... Our petition is.gd/s4rht

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From Poverty to Power is essential reading for anyone involved in change processes around the world. A new take on development for the 21st century, Oxfam International's new book provides critical insights into the massive human and economic costs of inequality and poverty and proposes realistic solutions.

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Options running out for 37,000 refugees in South Sudan’s Jamam camp bit.ly/I3GV5Q

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Don't miss our next monthly newsletter - sign up for free now: oxf.am/JkH

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Return of recession highlights need for new economy. Reaction to today’s news that UK slipping back is.gd/osfn1

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We've a brand new blog! Let us know what you think of the revamped look & feel so we can finalise it oxfam.org.uk/...

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What makes Scotland happy? The Oxfam #HumankindIndex puts people at the heart of policymaking oxf.am/JkT #ohki

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Oxfam launches Humankind Index to measure wellbeing... via The Guardian www.guardian.co.u...

The Oxfam #HumankindIndex for Scotland is now launched. It's a new measure of Scotland's prosperity oxfam.org.uk/...

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Decent housing, good health & clean neighbourhoods are more important to Scots than money bbc.co.uk/... @OxfamGB

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Lord McConnell supports Oxfam's Big Bra Hunt. Former First Minister hosted event at Westminster Wed oxf.am/Zqo

Dust off those cameras, its time for the Photo of the Festival Competition! www.oxfam.org.uk/... via @Oxfamstewards

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Fancy joining us for training? We have places left on Constituency Campaigners & Festivals courses oxf.am/Zys

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We're working with @TheCooperative to champion small-scale farming & co-ops at Rio+20. Take action oxfam.org.uk/rio

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Rare Verne book raises £ 975. 1st edition sells online through our Aberdeen shop oxf.am/oHk cc @OxfamGB @Oxfam

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First global aid cut in 14 years will cost lives. Oxfam praises Scotland for protecting funding oxf.am/Zqo

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We had a few strange bugs with the links in our latest April newsletter. They seem to be fixed now is.gd/osapr

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Don't miss our newsletter - out soon... featuring Annie Lennox, Helen Mirren & Helena Christensen. Sign up here... www.oxfam.org.uk/...

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Join the Big Bra Hunt t.co/srxuaA9Q #fashionblog via @OxfamOnlineShop

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Must read: World’s largest banks to move trading to space to avoid ‘onerous’ taxes+legislation bit.ly/HHERjo #RHT #newstatesman via @RobinHood

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