Correspondence and papers of the Africa Desk relating to Oxfam's programme in Africa
MS. Oxfam PRG/3/3/1/56
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Title
Correspondence and papers of the Africa Desk relating to Oxfam's programme in Africa
Shelfmark
MS. Oxfam PRG/3/3/1/56
Summary
Comprises:
'Ouaga[dougou] Office': correspondence with Michael Behr and Bill Hereford, [Field Directors for West Africa], Jun 1977-Sep 1979
'Coastal West Africa (Dakar), Policy and General': correspondence with Wyndham James, [Field Director for Coastal West Africa], Sep 1979-Jul 1980
'Sit[uation] Rep[ort] Telexes': reports relating to east Africa, Jul 1980-Dec 1982
'Ethiopian Dissidents, Eritrea, Policy': correspondence relating to Oxfam's support of Ethiopian dissident groups and refugees in Eritrea, Tigray and Sudan, referring to policy and procedures concerning the administration of grants, Nov 1981-Oct 1982 and n.d. [c.1982]
'Legal, H[orn,] E[ast and] C[entral] A[frica]': correspondence and papers relating to Oxfam's registration and agreements with governments for work in countries including Kenya, Sudan, Uganda and Tanzania, Feb 1980-Aug 1999
'Legal, West Africa': correspondence and papers relating to Oxfam's registration and agreements with governments for work in countries including Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Senegal and Sierra Leone, Jun 1981-Mar 2001
'Legal, South Africa': correspondence and papers relating to Oxfam's registration and agreements with governments for work in countries including Angola, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe, Jun 1984-Jun 1997 and n.d. [c.1990]
Date
Jun 1977-Mar 2001 and n.d. [c.1982-1990]
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (7 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
Africa
Correspondence and papers of the Africa Desk relating to Oxfam's programme in Africa
