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The private sector and poverty: harnessing firepower, recognizing limits

December 2, 2013
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By Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of Oxfam International, and Raymond Offenheiser, President of Oxfam America Jobs,…

Rising from the rubble in the Philippines

November 26, 2013
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By Cherian Matthews, Regional Director of Oxfam in Asia I have just returned from the typhoon-ravaged…

Why I just led hundreds of people out of the UN climate talks

November 22, 2013
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by Winnie Byanyima Today I led hundreds of people from around the world in a walk…

Why aid delivery isn’t instant — and ways it could be faster

November 20, 2013
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By Abbi Luz Note: This is a shorter version of the original blog, which can be…

Thousands marching for climate justice in Poland

November 18, 2013
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This weekend, thousands of people marched at the UN climate talks in Warsaw, to send the…

Four reasons why Oxfam – and the Oxfam big heads – are at the UN Climate Talks in Poland

November 16, 2013
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You might know that Oxfam is in chilly Warsaw this November, at the UN climate change…

Already donated to the Philippines typhoon appeal? Here are 5 other ways you can help

November 14, 2013
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The response we’ve had to the Philippines typhoon has been phenomenal so far, but we’ve also…

Philippines typhoon: In search of safe water to drink

November 13, 2013
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Oxfam’s early assessment team has sent through this report from Cebu island, Philippines. Meet the Mondejar…

Three reasons I hope the Poland climate talks are just like Poland

November 11, 2013
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by Al Kinley, Oxfam Great Britain Digital campaigner I’ve just arrived at the annual UN climate…

You Spoke. Coca-Cola listened.

November 7, 2013
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A month ago, Oxfam launched the second action of our Behind the Brands campaign asking three…

Closing the Gap on Gender: Is India up for the challenge?

November 5, 2013
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By Julie Thekkudan, Gender Justice – Lead Specialist, Oxfam India India is a land of many…

Bringing Positive Change to Women in Ethiopia

October 25, 2013
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Women in the small mountain town of Amaro Kelle in Ethiopia have a lot to celebrate.…

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Gender equality work is the infrastructure that holds us together

October 31, 2025

We, the undersigned, celebrate this week’s announcement by The Honourable Rechie Valdez, The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, and The Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty on the Federal Government’s $660 million investment in the Department of Women and Gender Equality. We extend our heartfelt thanks to them and to their colleagues in the Liberal Women’s Caucus for their leadership…

A person from the richest 0.1% produces more carbon pollution in a day than someone in the bottom 50% produces all year

October 29, 2025

Since 1990, the richest 0.1% in Canada have increased their share of total emissions by 44% – which is higher than the global average of 32%.   At the same time, the emissions of the bottom 50% in Canada have increased only 3%, while globally they’ve fallen 3% for the bottom 50%  If everyone emitted carbon…

Oxfam Canada launches 2025 Inequality Scorecard

October 27, 2025

Ottawa, ON — October 27, 2025— Inequality in Canada is on the rise. Billionaires rake in hundreds of millions daily, while ordinary people struggle with impossibly stark choices like whether to pay rent or eat. The growing gulf between the rich and the rest is a great concern, but inequality isn’t just about wealth, money…

Mounting alarm as Israeli authorities reject NGO applications to transport life-saving aid into Gaza

October 23, 2025

41 organizations operating on the ground in Gaza call on the Government of Israel to uphold its commitments under the ceasefire agreement and international law and let humanitarian aid flow freely. Since the ceasefire began, Israeli authorities have continued to arbitrarily reject shipments of life-saving assistance into Gaza, while a restrictive new INGO registration process further…

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