Africa: Oxfam's to-Do List for President Obama's Africa Trip

press release

Oxfam is urging President Obama and African leaders to make bold commitments to help transform African institutions into models of transparency and accountability over the next decade as billions of dollars in aid flows and oil, gas and mining revenues pour into the continent, affecting millions of lives.

With the President and First Lady Michelle Obama scheduled to travel to Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania over the next few days, the time is now to address the continent's continued economic development, said Raymond C. Offenheiser, President of Oxfam America.

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