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Oxfam
     
Oxfam , OXFAM
the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief
one of the best-known charity organizations in the UK, whose aim is to help people in poorer countries, for example by providing training in farming methods or operating educational programmes, and also by providing medicine at times of serious shortage
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