(Mis)Using Digital Technology to Silence Advocates of Reproductive Health and Rights
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The Fight Against Gender-Based Violence Includes Supporting the Dignity of Sex Workers
Laurel Cassels is the s.h.a.r.e. program coordinator. s.h.a.r.e. (Sex-workers Have Access to Resources Equitably) received financial…
Introducing Oxfam’s Tax Calculator
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The Devastating Brunt of Conflict on Gaza’s Women and Girls
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The Gift of Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is a Chance to Give Back As the holiday season approaches, so does an…
Childcare for all. How do we get there?
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Emissions from the Richest 1% Are Killing Us. Literally.
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Ceasefire Now: 5 Actions to Take for Gaza
The announcement of a ceasefire deal in Gaza is a desperately needed step, but our work…
Gaza: Why a Humanitarian Pause Is Not the Answer
TITLE FROMPOST TYPE Why are Oxfam and other humanitarian organizations not welcoming calls for corridors, pauses…
Gaza Needs a Ceasefire, Now
TITLE FROMPOST TYPE by Vita Sgardello | Oct 20, 2023 All five of Gaza’s wastewater treatment…
Building Evidence for Policy Action on the Care Economy: Lessons from the #UNGA78 Side Event
The care economy is a pivotal yet often undervalued sector in society, with unpaid care work…
Voices from the Crisis in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel Hear from Oxfam staff currently…
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Parliament is set to return and we’re calling on the government to take action on the climate crisis, global development, and investing in and supporting the Palestinian-led reconstruction of Gaza – we need your support
Next week is a big week in Ottawa. Members of Parliament are returning from all across the country to take up their duties in the House of Commons. A lot has happened since they left for summer break, and that means there’s a lot of work ahead for our government. Here’s what happened over the…