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This handbook is the product of the experience of Oxfam UK and Ireland in its work in over 70 countries around the world. It offers an expression of Oxfam's fundamental principles: that all the people have the right to an equitable share in the world's resources, and the right to make decisions about their own development. The denial of such rights is at the heart of poverty and suffering. This reference work analyzes policy, procedure and practice in such fields as health, human rights, emergency relief, capacity-building and agricultural production.

Volume One. Oxfam's approach to development and relief: principles of development and relief work
human rights in development and relief work
environment and development
exploring the context for development and relief work. Appendix: Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Focusing on people: gender
ethnic group, race and caste
childhood
age
disability. Capacity building for development: social organization
institutional development. Volume Two. Production: general aspects of production
agriculture
fishing
trees and forestry
small-scale industries. Health and development: background - approaches to health care
focusing on people - health needs of specific population groups
health care provision
financing, planning and evaluating health programmes. Emergencies and development: background - emergencies, conflict and development
emergencies deriving from war and armed conflict
assessment, co-ordination and consultation in emergencies
health and nutrition in emergencies
environmental health and physical infrastructure
food security, food aid and food distribution in emergencies
Oxfam procedures in emergency relief programmes. Appendices: relief items for which local suppliers should be found
Oxfam's emergency stores
other relief items
standard specifications for commonly required relief items
Oxfam policy in emergencies
Oxfam water supply scheme for emergencies - the water packs
Oxfam emergency sanitation unit. Volume Three. Oxfam resources directory for development and relief NGOs: list of countries
full details of NGOs
official aid agencies, government-funded institutions and consultative group for international agricultural research centres
United Nations and intergovernmental organizations
selected UK and academic institutions.

This handbook is the product of the experience of Oxfam UK and Ireland in its work in over 70 countries around the world. It offers an expression of Oxfam's fundamental principles: that all the people have the right to an equitable share in the world's resources, and the right to make decisions about their own development. The denial of such rights is at the heart of poverty and suffering. This reference work analyses policy, procedure and practice in such fields as health, human rights, emergency relief, capacity-building and agricultural production.

Volume One
1. Oxfam's approach to development and relief
Principles of development and relief work
Human rights in development and relief work
Environment and development
Exploring the context for development and relief work
Appendix: universal declaration of human rights
2. Focusing on people
Gender
Ethnicity, Race and Caste
Childhood
Ageing
Disability
3. Capacity building for development
Social organization
Institutional development
Volume Two
4. Production
General aspects of production
Agriculture
Fishing
Trees and forestry
Small-scale industries
5. Health and development
Introduction
Background: approaches to health care
Focusing on people - health needs of specific population groups
Health care provision
Financing, planning and evaluating health programmes
6. Emergencies and development
Introduction
Background: emergencies, conflict and development
Emergencies deriving from war and armed conflict
Assessment, co-ordination and consultation in emergencies
Health and nutrition in emergencies
Environmental health and physical infrastructure
Food security, food aid and food distribution in emergencies
Oxfam procedures in emergency relief programmes
Appendices: Relief items for which local suppliers should be found
Oxfam's emergency stores
Other relief items
Standard specifications for commonly required relief items
Oxfam policy in emergencies
Oxfam water supply scheme for emergencies - the water packs
Oxfam emergency sanitation unit

This handbook is the product of the experience of Oxfam UK and Ireland in its work in over 70 countries around the world. It offers an expression of Oxfam's fundamental principles: that all the people have the right to an equitable share in the world's resources, and the right to make decisions about their own development. The denial of such rights is at the heart of poverty and suffering. This reference work analyzes policy, procedure and practice in such fields as health, human rights, emergency relief, capacity-building and agricultural production.

Volume One. Oxfam's approach to development and relief: principles of development and relief work
human rights in development and relief work
environment and development
exploring the context for development and relief work. Appendix: universal declaration of human rights. Focusing on people: gender
ethnic group, race and caste
childhood
age
disability. Capacity building for development: social organization
institutional development. Volume Two. Production: general aspects of production
agriculture
fishing
trees and forestry
small-scale industries. Health and development: background - approaches to health care
focusing on people - health needs of specific population groups
health care provision
financing, planning and evaluating health programmes. Emergencies and development: background - emergencies, conflict and development
emergencies deriving from war and armed conflict
assessment, co-ordination and consultation in emergencies
health and nutrition in emergencies
environmental health and physical infrastructure
food security, food aid and food distribution in emergencies
Oxfam procedures in emergency relief programmes. Appendices: relief items for which local suppliers should be found
Oxfam's emergency stores
other relief items
standard specifications for commonly required relief items
Oxfam policy in emergencies
Oxfam water supply scheme for emergencies - the water packs
Oxfam emergency sanitation unit. Volume Three. Oxfam resources directory for development and relief NGOs: list of countries
full details of NGOs
official aid agencies, government-funded institutions and consultative group for international agricultural research centres
United Nations and intergovernmental organizations
selected UK and academic institutions.

This handbook is the product of the experience of Oxfam UK and Ireland in its work in over 70 countries around the world. It offers an expression of Oxfam's fundamental principles: that all the people have the right to an equitable share in the world's resources, and the right to make decisions about their own development. The denial of such rights is at the heart of poverty and suffering. This reference work analyzes policy, procedure and practice in such fields as health, human rights, emergency relief, capacity-building and agricultural production.

Volume One. Oxfam's approach to development and relief: principles of development and relief work
human rights in development and relief work
environment and development
exploring the context for development and relief work. Appendix: universal declaration of human rights. Focusing on people: gender
ethnic group, race and caste
childhood
age
disability. Capacity building for development: social organization
institutional development. Volume Two. Production: general aspects of production
agriculture
fishing
trees and forestry
small-scale industries. Health and development: background - approaches to health care
focusing on people - health needs of specific population groups
health care provision
financing, planning and evaluating health programmes. Emergencies and development: background - emergencies, conflict and development
emergencies deriving from war and armed conflict
assessment, co-ordination and consultation in emergencies
health and nutrition in emergencies
environmental health and physical infrastructure
food security, food aid and food distribution in emergencies
Oxfam procedures in emergency relief programmes. Appendices: relief items for which local suppliers should be found
Oxfam's emergency stores
other relief items
standard specifications for commonly required relief items
Oxfam policy in emergencies
Oxfam water supply scheme for emergencies - the water packs
Oxfam emergency sanitation unit. Volume Three. Oxfam resources directory for development and relief NGOs: list of countries
full details of NGOs
official aid agencies, government-funded institutions and consultative group for international agricultural research centres
United Nations and intergovernmental organizations
selected UK and academic institutions.

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