Correspondence and papers of the Asia Desk and its predecessors relating to Oxfam's programme in Asia
MS. Oxfam PRG/3/3/2/65
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Title
Correspondence and papers of the Asia Desk and its predecessors relating to Oxfam's programme in Asia
Shelfmark
MS. Oxfam PRG/3/3/2/65
Summary
Comprises:
'Community Aid Abroad (pre-1974)': correspondence with Community Aid Abroad regarding their programme and Oxfam's programme in India, Indonesia and elsewhere, Aug 1969-Jul 1977 and n.d. [1969]
'Procedures etc.': correspondence relating to budgets and procedures and related papers, Sep 1969-May 1976
'Oxfam General': correspondence and papers relating to matters concerning Oxfam's programme and the programme in Asia, Dec 1969-Dec 1977, including:
'Bangladesh and India - 29 February/16 March 1972', regarding Oxfam's assistance in the aftermath of the Pakistan Civil War [Bangladesh War of Independence] by Ken Bennett, 16 Mar 1972
'Report on Roy Scott's visit to Asia 1972, India' by Roy Scott, Helping-by-Selling Project Manager, Jan 1973
'Background to the present Far East coverage' by Bernard Llewellyn, 1 Aug 1975
'Semarang General, Djakarta': correspondence and papers relating to the establishment of the Field Director post and office in Bogor, Indonesia, Oxfam's work in Korea and Vietnam, rural community development and other matters, with Adrian Harris and Glen Williams, Field Directors, Andrew Clark and others, Mar 1972-Mar 1978
Date
Aug 1969-Mar 1978 and n.d. [1969]
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (4 folders)
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Collection contents
Records of Oxfam programme policy, management and administration
Reports and papers mainly relating to Oxfam's development programme in countries and regions
Correspondence and papers of the Desks and their predecessors, and of the Middle East, Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States Regional Management Centre
Asia
Correspondence and papers of the Asia Desk and its predecessors relating to Oxfam's programme in Asia
