Spot the difference
In the right hands, a little help goes a very long way. Here are a few examples of poor people doing it for themselves, with support from Oxfam.
Seeds and tools
In drought-prone Mauritania, making a living can be desperately hard – so we gave people in Male Commune seeds, tools and training. They put in the work, and now have flourishing vegetable gardens, providing food and income.
Photo: Geoff Sayer
