What is Oxfam calling for at the G20 Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia?
The G20 – or group of 20 – meets every year to discuss key issues in…
One million child refugees?! Four reasons we need Syria Peace Talks now
by Joel Bassuk Amidst the horrific images (which I’ll not link to here) coming out of…
4 ways we spoke out together on land grabs – and 4 brilliant results
by Rachel George What is a land grab? Land grabs are huge purchases of land by…
Cape Town’s Triangle Project Defends Rights of Women
When Funeka Soldaat went to the police after being raped, they beat her and put her…
How solar power is helping Syrian refugees
by Anna Kramer, Oxfam America Look closely at the photo above. Notice anything different about those…
Executive Perspective: Behind the Brands, Oxfam ranks big food
By Erinch Sahan and Will Martindale, Oxfam Policy Advisors. Erinch Sahan is a private sector…
Horizonte Azul: A Brighter Future for Impoverished Youth in Maputo
by Melanie Gallant Maxaquene is an impoverished neighborhood on the outskirts of Maputo, the capital…
Mapping the money: Unpacking the Global Humanitarian Assistance Report 2013
by Carsten Völz, Oxfam International Humanitarian Director The Global Humanitarian Assistance report is eagerly anticipated by…
Liqaa’ is a friend of mine
Meet Liqaa. She’s a 23 year old English literature graduate from Syria. She’s recently married,…
Behind the Brands: Will your favourite brand make it to the top of the scorecard?
We’re already seeing companies committing to do business better. That’s because of you – but there’s…
Palm oil: The real problem is crystal clear through the haze
by Johan Verburg Burning forests and land in Indonesia is an annual phenomenon, but this year…
What do the Uttrakhand floods tell us about India’s development model?
by Vanita Suneja The recent flash floods in Uttrakhand have already claimed around 1000 lives…
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Oxfam reaction to 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon
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
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
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
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…