Oxfam is extremely grateful for the work this committee has done, in particular you, Senator Feingold, in drawing attention to the humanitarian situation affecting almost half of t...
Would you object to the Congress appropriating these funds directly to the State Department with the exact same authority provided to the Pe...
I'm glad you're here to give the humanitarian perspective and to highlight the great constraints which agencies like Oxfam are facing.
to have an accurate picture, this is the man who was the head of the Islamic Courts, which we identified as being obviously a problematic en...
My sense is that well-timed statements and phone calls and engagement from senior government officials, be it the President, Secretary of St...
A nonstarter for Somalia?
The recent spike in piracy is an outgrowth of the state collapse and lawlessness and economic desperation that have plagued that country for...
the bill did impose restrictions on assistance to the Government of Zimbabwe until there was a peaceful democratic change.
We cannot wait until the war ends in Darfur. We cannot wait until the war ends in the eastern Congo. We have to act now to stop this torture...
it may well be at that level, and it requires that kind of attention.
I'm very concerned that the fledgling transitional government is losing support, as well as losing ground with this recent fighting.