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Stand Together with Oxfam & Coldplay

August 23, 2017

This summer, Coldplay invited Oxfam volunteers on their World Tour to encourage fans to get involved…

Reflections from a humanitarian worker

August 19, 2017

Partners and community define our humanitarian work.  Her excitement was contagious. Renata Dia stood at the…

Protection of women and girls: a bright idea

August 18, 2017

Sometimes we harm the people we try to help. As humanitarians we deliver life-saving assistance to…

A catastrophic cholera crisis threatens Yemen

August 16, 2017

Yemen’s human-made catastrophe is forcing people to make stark live or die choices. Yemenis, already on…

A human economy for women and men

July 24, 2017

If the world turned upside down and we replaced all the women with men, and all…

Supporting survivors of conflict in South Sudan

June 19, 2017

Millions of people have been displaced from their homes in South Sudan. They are facing hunger…

Hope and resilience: Sylvie’s life in Buporo refugee camp

June 19, 2017

When Sylvie’s husband died of disease in Buporo refugee camp, it was not only heartbreaking for…

Drought in East Africa: “If the rains do not come, none of us will survive”

April 27, 2017

A large double-decker truck is quickly making its way towards Garadag from Fadigaab, in the south…

INFOGRAPHIC: Food Security to Famine

April 19, 2017

What do words like “food insecurity” and “famine” actually mean? Our graphic below explains. And when…

Growing a better future

April 7, 2017

What does hunger have to do with climate change? A lot. Wild weather and unpredictable seasons…

How canoes are saving lives in South Sudan

March 24, 2017

Nyal, South Sudan was previously a quiet town known for its mango and palm trees. Two…

Emergency Food Crisis

March 24, 2017

This fund will support Canadian and international organizations currently hard at work helping those in need…

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Oxfam reaction to 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon

April 16, 2026

Tonight’s announcement of a ceasefire in Lebanon is desperately needed but must result in an end to the killing and forced displacement of civilians.  Once again, it has come far too late for the thousands Israel has killed and maimed, for the families now grieving, and for the millions whose homes, livelihoods, and communities have…

Joint Canadian Humanitarian Response to Sudan Crisis Launches with $8.5 Million in Initial Government Support

April 15, 2026

Three Canadian organizations join forces to deliver coordinated support across Sudan, South Sudan, and Chad as war enters its fourth year  OTTAWA, APRIL 15, 2026 — As the war in Sudan enters its fourth year, the Government of Canada has announced $8.5 million in funding for the first year of a two-year joint humanitarian response…

Record number of people displaced into neighbouring countries as Sudan conflict marks three years – Oxfam

April 14, 2026

As Sudan’s gruelling conflict enters its fourth year, a record number of people have now been displaced by the world’s worst humanitarian and displacement crisis, accelerating hunger and suffering. More than 30 million people – over half the population – in Sudan urgently need humanitarian support. Nearly 14 million people have been forced from their…

Death by aid cuts: Oxfam reaction to OECD preliminary data on aid spending in 2025

April 9, 2026

In response to the publication today of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) preliminary data on Official Development Assistance (ODA) for 2025, Oxfam’s Development Finance Lead Didier Jacobs said: “Wealthy governments are turning their backs on the lives of millions of women, men and children in the Global South with these severe aid…

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