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Cyclone Idai one year on: A stark reminder of climate change’s impact on women

March 13, 2020

It’s hard to believe that one year after Cyclone Idai, more than 100,000 people in Mozambique…

Young and inspiring women’s rights activists in Mozambique: Taking action on sexual and reproductive health and rights

March 8, 2020

Equality is not a women’s issue, it’s an ‘everyone’ issue-we are all parts of a whole,…

How everyday items celebrate solidarity and our shared humanity

January 9, 2020
Laila fleeing conflict with her family

Just a few weeks ago, I travelled to five Canadian cities to help present Oxfam’s award-winning…

Climate change driving drought crisis in Horn of Africa

December 20, 2019

  by | Replace this with image credit information “There has been a total failure of…

More than honey

December 19, 2019

by | Replace this with image credit information Credit: Kieran Doherty / Oxfam 26-year old Addise…

5 truly unique holiday gifts for people hard to buy for

December 17, 2019
Oxfam is partnering with the Unilever laundry brand Surf, and we are working together to lighten the load for women and girls living with the injustice of poverty. The partnership aims to reduce the workload of women, unlocking opportunities and supporting women’s empowerment. Photo Credit: Aurelie Marrier d'Unienville / Oxfam

Gift giving isn’t only about who you value, it’s also about what you value. And when…

Decent work for women calls for sexual and reproductive rights

October 28, 2019

Reproductive health and decent work are inextricably linked for women. Across the globe, women are the…

5 things Canada’s next government should do to curb corporate abuses of human rights

October 16, 2019

Canada desperately needs to update its approach on corporate accountability. The SNC-Lavalin affair that rocked the…

Women, peace and security: Ending the Saudi arms deal

October 2, 2019
The situation in Yemen is nothing short of horrifying. Violence, rising food prices, the destruction of infrastructure, and a lack of basic services makes daily survival a painful struggle for millions of Yemenis. Photo by: Moayed Al-Shaybani, Oxfam

What is our Women, Peace and Security advice to the incoming government? To ensure policy coherence across all…

Too young to marry

September 18, 2019
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by | Replace this with image credit information MARAWI CITY, Philippines – It was long past…

Canada joins the Arms Trade Treaty while still selling arms to Saudi Arabia

September 18, 2019
Destruction in Yemen

  by | Replace this with image credit information Following decades of advocacy, Canada has finally…

Our bodies as a site of power

September 12, 2019
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Vagina, clitoris, penis, testicles. Say these words out loud without giggling. Say them without whispering. I…

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New wealth of top 1% surges by over $33.9 trillion since 2015 – enough to end poverty 22 times over, as Oxfam warns global development “abysmally off track” ahead of crunch talks

June 26, 2025

Oxfam Condemns “Private Finance Takeover” as Global Wealth Concentration Reaches Historic Levels Oxfam condemns “private finance takeover” of development efforts, as over 3.7 billion people remain in poverty ten years after the Sustainable Development Goals were agreed. New Oxfam analysis unveils “astronomical rise in private wealth”. Between 1995 and 2023, global private wealth grew by…

Global survey finds 8 out of 10 people support taxing oil and gas corporations to pay for climate damages

June 19, 2025

Ottawa, 19 June – A majority of people believe governments must tax oil, gas and coal corporations for climate-related loss and damage, and that their government is not doing enough to counter the influence on politics of the super-rich and polluting industries. These are the key findings of a global survey, which reflects broad consensus…

Oxfam Reaction to the 2025 G7 Summit

June 17, 2025

Oxfam is deeply concerned by the outcomes of the G7 Summit in Kananaskis. At a time when urgent global crises demand bold and united action, the summit fell short of delivering the leadership the world needs. Oxfam said that nowhere was this more apparent than in how this G7 totally missed its chance to exert…

Biggest-ever aid cut by G7 members a death sentence for millions of people, says Oxfam

June 10, 2025

Aid cuts could cost millions of lives and leave girls, boys, women and men without access to enough food, water, education, health treatment G7 countries are making deliberate and deadly choices by cutting life-saving aid, enabling atrocities, and reneging on their international commitments Low and middle-income countries face reduced aid, rising debt, and trade barriers…

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