Correspondence and papers of the Overseas, later International, Division Director and his deputies, relating to Africa
MS. Oxfam PRG/2/3/1/5
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Description
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Title
Correspondence and papers of the Overseas, later International, Division Director and his deputies, relating to Africa
Shelfmark
MS. Oxfam PRG/2/3/1/5
Summary
Comprises:
'Africa Field Staff Meetings': agenda and minutes of meetings, correspondence and reports, Apr 1978-Nov 1983, including:
'Partners in Development' by Michael Behr, Ouagadougou, Mar 1978
'Rural Development in Zimbabwe, Proposals for a New Strategy' by Sithembiso Nyoni , Oxfam Salisbury, Nov 1980
'Kinshasa Gen[eral]': correspondence, reports and briefing papers relating to Oxfam's programme in Zaire, later the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sep 1978-Jun 1997
'Addis Gen[eral]': correspondence and reports relating to Oxfam's programme in Ethiopia, Feb 1979-May 2000, including:
'Ethiopia: Before and After' by Michael R Harris, n.d. [c.1985]
'Tour with Michael Miller to Gamo Gofa, December 7th-12th 1978' by Tim Lusty
Gondar region drought reports by Dr Paul Shears, 1983
reports from the Emergency Team in Ethiopia and others, 1984-85
'Oxfam GB Horn of Africa Region, emergency relief project for the drought affected people in Somali Region, Ethiopia', 2000
'Dakar Office': correspondence and reports relating to Oxfam's concerns in Senegal, Mauritania, Guinea-Bissau and Gambia, including situation reports for coastal West Africa by Robert Nicholls, Oct 1979-Apr 1997
Date
Apr 1978-May 2000
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (4 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, later International, Division Director and his deputies, relating to Africa
