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Leaving a Legacy: Peggy Killeen’s Story

April 1, 2020

Peggy Killeen was born and raised in South Africa. In 1985, when Peggy was 21, she…

Weathering the Storm of COVID-19

March 20, 2020

by | Replace this with image credit information Sometimes a week can feel like a very…

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

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

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

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

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

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Oxfam Colombia highlights the role of local organisations in the emergency following the earthquake that affected much of the country

August 12, 2026

Following the earthquake in Colombia, Oxfam Colombia is continuously monitoring the situation and the conditions faced by the affected communities, with a particular focus on the regions of Chocó and Buenaventura. As part of the emergency response, Oxfam Colombia is liaising with local partner organisations and allies, who have in-depth knowledge of the communities, their…

Gaza’s $71bn reconstruction will cost seven times all previous rebuilds combined, and will fail without Palestinian leadership, Oxfam warns

July 23, 2026

Oxfam and Palestinian organisations hand world leaders a blueprint for Gaza’s recovery – one that puts Palestinian ownership and accountability for Israel’s genocide at its core. The $71.4 billion needed to rebuild Gaza is seven times, in real terms, the combined cost of reconstruction after every major Israeli military offensive there over the past two…

New funding to support earthquake-affected communities in Mindanao, Philippines

June 24, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ottawa, Ontario – June 24, 2026 – Oxfam Canada welcomes $108,000 in new funding through the Humanitarian Coalition’s Canadian Humanitarian Assistance Fund to support communities affected by the devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Mindanao, Philippines, on June 8. The four-month response, funded by Global Affairs Canada, the Humanitarian Coalition and Oxfam, will…

Remarks Delivered by Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam’s Global Humanitarian Policy Lead, at the UN Security Council Emergency Session on Gaza

June 18, 2026

“History will remember whether this Council acted with urgency, courage and humanity. History will judge. But people in Gaza cannot wait for some future reckoning.” – Bushra Khalidi Oxfam Oxfam’s Global Humanitarian Policy Lead Bushra Khalidi – a Palestinian mother from Jerusalem living in the West Bank – addressed the UN Security Council in New…

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