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Oxford Committee for Famine Relief

Variant of Oxfam

Oxfam definition

Ox·fam (äks′fam′)

noun

an international organization (in full Oxford Committee for Famine Relief), established in England in 1942 to provide training and financial aid to people in developing countries and disaster areas

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