Politics of Poverty

Ideas and analysis from Oxfam America's policy experts

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ERF Agility

Ten years ago, the World Humanitarian Summit set forth important and necessary commitments to advance local humanitarian leadership, one of which includes providing 25% funding direct to local actors.

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The Precarious Middle: Women in India's MSME Economy

Between "unemployed" and "salaried" lies a vast, poorly understood middle where most working Indian women actually are; running or working in family enterprises, doing piece-rate or home-based work, often without financial or business training.