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…
Last week, Canadians came together to celebrate their country’s 149th birthday. This week, South Sudan marks…
Solidarity: Let’s make sure it doesn’t end here
On Monday June 20, 2016, we marked World Refugee Day, standing with refugees around the world,…
8 things that make our bucket life-changing
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This is just such a good idea, Period.
Written by Ann Witteveen, Humanitarian Manager, Oxfam Canada. I grew up in the 70’s when commercials…
A Life Displaced is Still a Life with Hope and Dreams
By Melanie Gallant, Oxfam Canada’s Media Relations Officer Whether through civil war or other forms of…
Without water, we won’t survive
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Oxfam's urgent response In the immediate aftermath we deployed a humanitarian assessment team and we sent…
In Nepal women lead the reconstruction
For years, many Nepali men would leave the country to work in the Gulf states and…
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Billionaire wealth globally jumped to highest peak ever in 2025, sparking dangerous levels of inequality says Oxfam
Billionaires are 4,000 times more likely to hold political office than ordinary people Billionaire wealth jumped by over 16 per cent in 2025, three times faster than the past five-year average, to $25.4 trillion — its highest level in history, according to a new Oxfam report released today at the World Economic Forum in Davos. …
100 days into ceasefire Gaza still deliberately deprived of water as aid groups forced to scavenge under illegal blockade
Oxfam and partners restore limited water access for 156,000 amid near-total water and sanitation infrastructure collapse. 100 days into the ceasefire announcement, in a week that has seen more severe weather hitting Gaza, needs remain desperate. Oxfam and dozens of other INGOs working in Gaza have had to further adapt their operations to keep life-saving…
Richest 1% have blown through their fair share of carbon emissions for 2026 in just 10 days, says Oxfam
The richest 1% have exhausted their annual carbon budget – the amount of CO2 that can be emitted while staying within 1.5 degrees of warming – only ten days into the year, according to new analysis from Oxfam. The richest 0.1% already used up their carbon limit on the 3rd January. This day – named…
53 International NGOs warn Israel’s recent registration measures will impede critical humanitarian action
International humanitarian organizations operating in the occupied Palestinian territory warn that Israel’s recent registration measures threaten to halt INGO operations at a time when civilians face acute and widespread humanitarian need, despite the ceasefire in Gaza. On 30 December, 37 INGOs received official notification that their registrations would expire on 31 December 2025. This triggers…