Correspondence and papers of the Overseas Aid Director and his staff, and the Overseas Division Director and his deputies, relating to Africa
MS. Oxfam PRG/2/3/1/3
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Description
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Title
Correspondence and papers of the Overseas Aid Director and his staff, and the Overseas Division Director and his deputies, relating to Africa
Shelfmark
MS. Oxfam PRG/2/3/1/3
Summary
Comprises:
'Algeria, Sept. 1970': correspondence and papers relating to a visit to Oxfam's programme in Algeria by Bernard Llewellyn, Overseas Aid Appraiser, Aug-Sep 1970
'Morocco, Sept. 1970': correspondence and papers relating to a visit to Oxfam's programme in Morocco by Bernard Llewellyn, Overseas Aid Appraiser, Aug-Oct 1970
'Corr[espondence], Zaire Team': correspondence regarding Oxfam's Zaire Advisory Group, Dec 1971-Jan 1978 (= Closed).
'Trevor Sweetman': correspondence with Trevor Sweetman regarding his taking over from David Mitchnik as Field Director in Kinshasa and other matters, Feb 1972-Jul 1974
'Zaire Republic, Oxfam Group of Advisors, co-operation with other voluntary agencies in Europe': correspondence relating to a proposal for an Oxfam group of advisors for Zaire (later the Democratic Republic of the Congo), Mar-Jun 1972
'Ouagadougou General': correspondence and reports relating to Oxfam's programme in West Africa, Oct 1973-Nov 1983
'Kinshasa General': correspondence and papers relating to Oxfam's work in Zaire (later the Democratic Republic of the Congo) and its Kinshasa office, Dec 1974-Nov 1980
'Nairobi Gen[eral]': correspondence with Tim Brierly, Field Director for East Africa, mainly relating to establishing an office, and with Field Directors Nick Gardner and Bernadette Prat, and related papers, Jan 1975-Dec 1980, including:
'Uganda Tour, 17-23 December 1978' by Tim Brierly, [1978]
'Tour Report South Sudan-October 27 to November 17, 1980' by Bernadette Prat, Nov 1980
Date
Aug 1970-Nov 1983
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (8 folders)
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Collection contents
Records of Oxfam programme policy, management and administration
Papers of the Overseas Aid Department and the Overseas, later International, Division Directorate
Correspondence of the Overseas Aid Director and the Overseas, later International, Division Director
Africa
Correspondence and papers of the Overseas Aid Director and his staff, and the Overseas Division Director and his deputies, relating to Africa
