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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…

Strawberry Fields

March 8, 2017

Written by Julie Delahanty, Executive Director, Oxfam Canada Driving through Larache in Northern Morocco I was…

When laws to end violence exist only on paper, governments fail women and girls

March 4, 2017

Written by Christine Hughes, Women’s Rights Knowledge Specialist, Oxfam Canada Women’s movements in over 125 countries…

How a Syrian lawyer saw his American dream turned upside down

February 3, 2017

When Syrian refugee Feras Almouqdad, 29, received a call inviting him to undergo the vetting process…

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Reacting to the World Health Organization’s declaration of the Ebola outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) — with over 400 suspected cases and 89 deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo — Dr. Manenji Mangudu, Oxfam Country Director in the DRC, said:  “Our partners are sending us deeply alarming reports. One…

Oxfam Reactive on the publication of the UN’s Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) on Somalia

May 14, 2026

Reacting to the UN’s Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) published today for Somalia which shows that over 6 million people are experiencing hunger (IPC Phase 3 or above), including nearly 1.9 million in emergency levels (IPC Phase 4), Oxfam’s Somalia Humanitarian lead, Sameer Kariya said:   “Somalia is once again sliding dangerously close to catastrophe. More than 6 million…

Reactive statement on the publication of the Acute Food Insecurity Analysis on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

May 12, 2026

Reacting to the UN’s Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) published today on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which shows that 26,5 million people are experiencing hunger (IPC Phase 3 or above), including nearly 3,6 million in emergency levels (IPC Phase 4), Oxfam’s Country Director Dr, Manenji Mangundu said: “These latest figures show that…

Top CEO pay increased 20 times faster than workers’ pay in 2025

May 1, 2026

Global real worker pay fell 12 percent while real CEO pay surged 54 percent between 2019 and 2025.  In Canada, average worker wages have decreased by 0.9 percent since 2024, while CEO pay has increased by 9.1 percent between 2024 and 2025.  At least four CEOs of major corporations each pocketed over US$100 million in pay and bonuses…

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