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Find Out Where These 5 Fashion Brands Stand on Living Wages

November 23, 2021
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by | Replace this with image credit information The fashion industry is huge and glamorous, but…

Millions Facing Humanitarian Catastrophe in Northern Ethiopia

November 12, 2021
A dark-skinned woman wearing a colourful head scarf and a long floral dress holds a toddler on her front and carries a sleeping baby on her back. She's standing outside, looking to our left, surrounded by dry bushes and branches against a pale blue, cloudy sky.

by | Replace this with image credit information Since conflict broke out one year ago, humanitarian…

Alberta’s Oil Cleanup Program: A Cautionary Tale for Investors and Regulators

November 9, 2021
An industrial oil pump jack working on farm land under a morning sky in Rocky View County, Alberta, Canada.

by | Replace this with image credit information In April 2020, the Government of Canada launched a $1.7 billion fund to clean up…

How to Get Canadian MPs to Act on COVID-19 Vaccine Accessibility

November 9, 2021
Illustration of two people standing on land that is separated by water. On the left piece of land, behind the person there is a stockpile of vaccines. The grass is also slightly greener than the right side. On the land to the right, there are no vaccines and the grass is slightly yellower. The sky toward the left is also slightly bluer than the sky on the right which is gray.

by | Replace this with image credit information As restrictions ease in various provinces across the…

To the New Cabinet: Seize this Moment for People, Planet and Justice

October 28, 2021
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Days away from the United Nations climate conference, we are at a critical juncture. This summer,…

Delivering on the Promise of Climate Finance

October 20, 2021
In London activists gathered in Westminster outside the Houses of Parliament to protest against climate change on Friday, September 20. There is a crowd standing in front of trees with a protest sign that says "I strike in solidarity with the people in the forefront of climate change".

by | Replace this with image credit information Over a decade ago, Canada and other wealthy…

Oxfam Canada’s Commitment to Anti-Racism and Equity

September 24, 2021

In 2020, Oxfam Canada was jolted into action by the Black Lives Matter movement. We are…

10 Surprising Facts Woven into the Fabric of Your Clothing

September 8, 2021
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by | Replace this with image credit information The fashion industry can inspire a number of…

The Hunger Virus: How to Stop it

July 23, 2021
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  by | Replace this with image credit information The pandemic has not just fuelled hunger…

Meet the Recipients of Our Community-Based SRHR Funding Initiative

July 21, 2021
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Oxfam Canada is pleased to announce the recipients of the Her Future Her Choice Financial Support…

Committed to Care at the Generation Equality Forum

July 20, 2021
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Generation Equality Forum: A blueprint for gender equality “Human rights are women’s rights and women’s rights…

Conflict in Ethiopia Creating Massive Humanitarian Crisis

July 19, 2021
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by | Replace this with image credit information Fighting in the Tigray region, combined with the…

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53 International NGOs warn Israel’s recent registration measures will impede critical humanitarian action

January 2, 2026

International humanitarian organizations operating in the occupied Palestinian territory warn that Israel’s recent registration measures threaten to halt INGO operations at a time when civilians face acute and widespread humanitarian need, despite the ceasefire in Gaza. On 30 December, 37 INGOs received official notification that their registrations would expire on 31 December 2025. This triggers…

Oxfam Reaction to IPC Report on Gaza

December 19, 2025

Responding to today’s Integrated Food Security Classification (IPC) report, Oxfam’s Marta Valdes García, Humanitarian Director, said:  “There remains appalling and preventable levels of hunger in Gaza. Israel is allowing far too little aid to enter even as it continues to actively block aid requests from dozens of well-established humanitarian agencies. Oxfam alone has $2.5m worth…

REACTION: STORM BYRON FLOODING IN GAZA

December 12, 2025

Responding to Storm Byron, which has caused widespread flooding in Gaza, Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam Occupied Palestinian Territory Policy lead said: “Civilians are now wading through sewage, mud and debris, with no proper shelter. This is not a failure of preparedness or capacity; it’s the direct result of the systematic obstruction of aid. “The Israeli authorities…

Canadian Civil Society Calls on Prime Minister Carney to Uphold Canada’s Global Leadership on Gender Equality and Human Rights

December 1, 2025

Ottawa, ON — More than 250 organizations and individuals from across Canada are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to take urgent and decisive action to safeguard Canada’s feminist foreign policy commitments at a time of escalating global instability and mounting attacks on human rights.  In a letter delivered today, signatories warn that recent shifts…

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