America First: False Choice, False Promise
The moral poverty of the America First idea lies in the false choice it presents: are…
Oxfam makes headlines for #Davos2017
Each year the rich and powerful descend upon Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum –…
Your questions answered: Oxfam’s Inequality report
Oxfam’s new inequality report, which found that just 8 men own the same wealth as half…
You are an agent of change: One young woman’s reflections on meeting with Members of Parliament
Do you remember the last time you felt confidence in yourself and your voice? This feeling…
The year 2016 is almost over, but there's still time to make a special gift and…
We will not send our daughter to be killed
It was last November when Naseem, a social worker at the Rapar police station in the…
Challenging what’s normal
During a recent speech on gender equality while visiting Cuba, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau declared that “the…
Why you should give a crap
Does this sound familiar: You rush to use the ladies room during the intermission, thinking you…
The deadly trail of Hurricane Matthew
Written by María José Agejas, journalist in the Communication Department of Oxfam Intermón. Jean Robert looks…
Why Women’s Organizations Should Get The Credit They Deserve
Written by Kelly Bowden, Manager of Campaigns at Oxfam Canada I sent an email to Google…
What makes aid workers tick: “I know what it means to be hungry”
Blog contribution by Coco McCabe World Humanitarian Day honors the aid workers who are helping millions…
What we really really want is an end to violence against women
Written by Julie Delahanty, Executive Director of Oxfam Canada. First published in The Hill Times on…
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Oxfam: Palestinians pushed into deeper crisis with Israeli displacement order on entire Gaza City
1 million people being forced towards unliveable, so called “humanitarian area” in mass forced displacement. Israel’s intent to displace around 1 million civilians, half of whom are living in famine, is impossible and illegal Oxfam said today, while the Israeli military continued to flatten Gaza City building by building as its mass forced displacement of…
Oxfam reaction to IPC report confirming famine in Gaza Governorate
Reacting to the Integrated Food Security Classification (IPC) report published today confirming a famine in Gaza Governorate which is predicted to expand to Deir Al Balah and Khan Younis by the end of September, Oxfam’s Food Security and Livelihoods Coordinator, Mahmoud Alsaqqa said: “The famine in Gaza is entirely driven by Israel’s near-total blockade of…
Gaza: Israel threatens to ban major aid organizations as starvation deepens
Oxfam and over 100 other organizations call for an end to Israel’s weaponization of aid Despite claims by Israeli authorities that there is no limit on humanitarian aid entering Gaza, most major international NGOs have been unable to deliver a single truck of lifesaving supplies since 2 March. Instead of clearing the growing backlog of…
Oxfam reaction to Israel’s decision to take control of Gaza City
Reacting to today’s announcement of the Israeli cabinet’s decision to take direct military control of Gaza City, Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam’s Policy Lead in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, said: “This decision marks a dangerous escalation in the ongoing illegal occupation of Palestinian territory — a brazen act of erasure carried out in full view of the world.…