Briefings, policy and position papers, discussion papers and related materials issued by Oxfam UK/I, later Oxfam GB

Title

Briefings, policy and position papers, discussion papers and related materials issued by Oxfam UK/I, later Oxfam GB

Shelfmark

MS. Oxfam PRG/8/5/1/2

Summary

Comprises:

Folder 1: 1996 and n.d. [c.1996], comprising:

'The World Bank Inspection Panel: analysis and recommendations for review', Feb 1996

'Oxfam UK/I Submission to the Foreign Affairs Committee on the Development of U.K. interests and links in Latin America', Mar 1996

'New Economic Policies and Employment in Latin America:The Case for reform', Mar 1996

'The advisability of international measures adopted by the European Commission and the World Bank which facilitated evictions from the Kibale Forest and Game Corridor in Uganda in March/April 1992', Apr 1996

'Burundi briefing note', Apr 1996

'A Profile of European Aid. Natural Forest Management and Conservation Project, Uganda', Apr 1996

'Oxfam UK/I Briefing Paper on the proposed new I.L.O. [International Labour Organisation] Convention on Home-working', May 1996

'The International Monetary Fund and multilateral debt', May 1996

'Agricultural Trade and Food Security', May 1996

'Employment in the Global Economy', May 1996

'Briefing paper on the 'right of protection from violence'', Jun 1996

'Psycho-social Aspects of Conflict: An Internal Discussion Paper', Jun 1996

'Burundi briefing note', Jul 1996

'Ecological needs of communities during and after dryland crises', Jul 1996

'Burundi briefing note', Aug 1996, an update to the Jul 1996 briefing note on Burundi

'How N.G.O.s [Non-Governmental Organisations] learn: the case of Oxfam UK and Ireland', Aug 1996

'Evaluation on Behalf of the Commission of the European Communities of Natural Forest Management and Conservation Project. A component of the World Bank Forestry Rehabilitation Project, Uganda. The Kibale forest evictions and resettlement', Sep 1996

'A Profile of European Aid II, Northern Corridor Transport Project. Adverse social and environmental impacts caused by the rehabilitation of the Westlands-St. Austins and Kabete-Limuru roads, Kenya', Sep 1996

Briefing Update. Oxfam UK/I Statement on the Great Lakes and the Crisis in Eastern Zaire', 31 Oct 1996

'Oxfam UK and Ireland Statement on the crisis in Eastern Zaire', 5 Nov 1996

'Update 2. Oxfam UK and Ireland statement on the crisis in Eastern Zaire', 12 Nov 1996

'Update 3. Oxfam UK and Ireland statement on the Great Lakes and the crisis in Eastern Zaire', 20 Nov 1996

'Evaluating Social Development: the experience of Oxfam', Nov 1996

'Trade liberalisation as a threat to livelihoods: the corn sector in the Philippines', Dec 1996

'The Trade in Second-Hand Clothes: Its Impact in Southern Countries', Dec 1996

'A Global Foreign Policy for Europe', 1996

'A Mortal Blow to the Rights of Brazil's Indians', 1996

'Farmers, Food and the W.T.O. [World Trade Organisation]', Dec 1996

'The World Trade Organisation. Issues for W.T.O. Ministerial Conference, Singapore, 1996', Dec 1996

'Burundi and the European Union', n.d. [c.1996]

'Burundi briefing paper', n.d. [c.1996]

'Oxfam UK/I briefing on Employment', n.d. [c.1996]

Folder 2: 1997-1998 and n.d. [c.1997], comprising:

'For Better? For Worse? Humanitarian Aid in Conflict', Jan 1997

'Globalisation and liberalisation: the implications for poverty, distribution and inequality', Jan 1997

'Microfinance Policy and the Microcredit Summit', Jan 1997

'Dehumanising Growth. The Cost of Brazil's Stabilization: Eroding Indians' Rights', Feb 1997

'Child Labour', Feb 1997

'Safeguarding Standards in Resettlement: Oxfam's Recommendations on the Proposed Revision to the World Bank's Policy on Involuntary Resettlement', Mar 1997

'Displacement and environmental change in the Great Lakes Region - do we need to respond?', Apr 1997

'Earth Summit II, Setting the agenda for the 21st Century. A Critical Appraisal of the Achievements of the Earth Summit: Sham or Substance?', Jun 1997

''Partnership for Economic Growth and Opportunity in Africa': an Oxfam response to the U.S. initiative', Jun 1997

'Policy Brief on the implications of the new government', Jun 1997

'Summary Statement on Proposals for a Social Clause', Jun 1997

'Parliamentary Debate on International Development', Jul 1997

'The relevance of social audit for Oxfam UK/I', Sep 1997

'Micro-level research project: access to health and education', Sep 1997

'The O[rganisation for] E[conomic] C[o-operation and] D[evelopment] Multilateral Agreement on Investment (M.A.I.)', Sep 1997

'Losing Lomé. The potential impact of the Commission guidelines on the A.C.P. [African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States] non-Least Developed Countries', Nov 1997

'Beyond the H.I.P.C. [Heavily Indebted Poor Countries] initiative: an appraisal and proposal for converting debt into educational opportunity', Dec 1997

'A short note on agriculture (rural) extension' by Koos Neefjes, 1997

'Education Now: break the cycle of poverty. An overview of the impact of HIV-AIDS on education', n.d. [c.1997]

'Global health trends: poverty and public policy issues', Jan 1998

'Assessing the Impact of Interventions in Emergency Situations', Feb 1998

'The Multilateral Agreement on Investment: Potential Impacts on Local Economic Development and Poverty Issues in the U.K.', Mar 1998

'Basic Rights Seminar' proceedings, Apr 1998

'Oxfam UK/I Update on the proposed Multilateral Agreement on Investment', Apr 1998

'A Future for Caribbean Bananas. The Importance of Europe's Banana Market to the Caribbean', Mar 1998

'For Richer, and for Poorer? Development Challenges for the W[orld]T[rade] O[rganisation]', May 1998

'Violating the rights of the child: debt and poverty in Africa', May 1998

'Oxfam(GB)'S approach to Environment and Development', by Koos Neefjes, Jun 1998

'Towards an Assistance Strategy for Rwanda', by Nicola Reindorp, Jul 1998

'Oxfam GB Statement on Kosovo', Aug 1998

'Sudan: getting back on the road to peace', Aug 1998

'Advocacy Strategy on DRC', Oct 1998

'Inquiry into the Multilateral Agreement on Investment', Oct 1998

'Oxfam's Response to the White Paper on Asylum and Immigration', Oct 1998

'Saving which Brazil? Oxfam GB Position Paper', Oct 1998

'Briefing on the Democratic Republic of Congo', Nov 1998

'Briefing Note on Kosovo', Nov 1998

'Update on the M.A.I. [Multilateral Agreement on Investment]', Dec 1998

'The Relevance of Social Audit for Oxfam GB', 1998

'Debt relief for Rwanda: an opportunity for peace-building and reconstruction', 1998, and related correspondence

Date

1996-1998 and n.d. [c.1996-1997]

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (2 folders)