What is a people’s vaccine?
by | Replace this with image credit information Here are five things we need to…
Four ways we’ve been battling COVID-19
by | Replace this with image credit information Here’s what Oxfam is doing to help…
A hunger crisis for informal workers
by | Replace this with image credit information For workers in Kenya who rely on daily…
In Bangladesh, Refugees Help Design Handwashing Stations
by | Replace this with image credit information Creating effective handwashing facilities in the Rohingya camps…
Paris +5: COVID-19 is a wake-up call on the need for gender-responsive climate action
This week marks the 5th anniversary of the Paris Agreement on climate change, a landmark agreement…
Take Auction Against Hunger
by | Replace this with image credit information Megan Tong (far left) and Kristin McLaughlan (far…
Open Letter to PM Trudeau and Minister Freeland on COVID-19
Oxfam Canada, together with 60 women’s rights and feminist organizations, sent a letter to Prime Minister…
Giving back girls their childhood: It’s time to end child marriage
“Marriage should be for adults, at the proper time, and out of free will.” It seems…
Together, we fight inequality
It has now been six months since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic. While many communities…
Open Letter to Chrystia Freeland on the Budget
September 18, 2020 The Honourable Chrystia Freeland Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance House of…
Open letter to Justin Trudeau on arms sales to Saudi Arabia
by | Replace this with image credit information September 17 marks the first anniversary of…
5 hotspots where COVID-19 is making people hungry
by | Replace this with image credit information Unlike COVID-19, hunger is not new. Millions…
Live Search
Latest News
Oxfam responds to mass forced displacement in Lebanon and ready to respond to wider regional crisis
Oxfam and partners are responding to the immediate needs of people who have been forcibly displaced by Israel’s bombardment and ground invasion of Lebanon, as the conflict across the region enters a dramatically new and dangerous phase. Oxfam in Lebanon is scaling up its emergency response by supporting thousands of people across shelters in Mount…
Millions of people across Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia facing drought crisis, as cost of water increases by 2000% in worst hit areas – Oxfam
Failed October–December rains have pushed nearly 26 million people into extreme hunger in East Africa. 58 million people do not have access to clean drinking water. Millions of livestock are at risk as drought devastate grazing lands and water sources, threatening pastoralist livelihoods. Failure of the last rainy season across Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia is…
Statement by the Regional Directors of the INGOs in the Middle East Region
We, the Regional Directors of 14 INGOs, express our profound concern at the accelerating military escalation across the Middle East and the wider region. What we are witnessing is a dangerous expansion of violence with devastating consequences for civilians. There must be an immediate end to this spiral of military violence, to the use of…
REACTION: Israeli High Court grants urgent request from 19 humanitarian organisations providing aid into Gaza
The Israeli High Court has ruled in favour of an urgent request from 19 humanitarian organisations, including Oxfam, for an interim order which would prevent the cessation of all activities until a final ruling is reached. In response, Oxfam’s Policy Lead, Bushra Khalidi, said: “We are grateful that our request for an interim order has been…