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ANNOUNCING THE 2026 SRHR GRANT RECIPIENTS EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES

August 31, 2026

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World Humanitarian Day: Why humanitarian action matters when people are forced to flee

August 19, 2026

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Community is medicine: Syndel Thomas Kozar and the art of representing your spirit

August 10, 2026

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Summer 2026: Compounding Climate Disasters

July 24, 2026

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Why Rich Polluters Should Pay for the Climate Crisis

July 16, 2026

Canadians are paying more—and getting less. Wildfires are forcing families from their homes. Heatwaves are becoming…

It’s Time to End All Israeli Hostilities in Lebanon

July 9, 2026

Photo Credit: Christian Harb Despite a ceasefire being in place since early March, the Israeli military…

Aid must change. Here’s who should tell us how.

July 8, 2026

Hamida and Samina Begum measure out rice at food bank–supported by Oxfam partner SKS–in a flood-prone…

Make Rich Polluters Pay

July 3, 2026

While people around the world are wondering whether they have cooking gas tomorrow and are feeling…

Myths about Tax Freedom Day – Debunked!

June 9, 2026

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When Water Returns, Communities Begin to Recover

June 5, 2026

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On Banaba, Women Are Building Power in One of the Pacific’s Most Remote Communities

June 2, 2026

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Ebola Outbreak 2026: What you need to know

May 28, 2026

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Hurricane Irma: Oxfam assessing damage in Haiti and Dominican Republic

September 8, 2017

Hurricane Irma caused widespread damage in Haiti and Dominican Republic overnight. Oxfam teams will immediately asses the needs of the most vulnerable people in the hardest-hit areas, mainly in the north of both countries. “We believe the worst of the hurricane has passed and people here hope to have fortunately escaped the worst,” said Oxfam’s…

Hurricane Irma: Oxfam in Haiti preparing for the worst

September 7, 2017

Many supermarket shelves in northern Haiti are now empty and many people in coastal areas are being evacuated inland to schools and public buildings in preparation for the worst of Hurricane Irma today and tomorrow. Oxfam’s Tania Escamilla is in Cap Haitien – Haiti’s second-largest city with a population of 280,000 – with Oxfam’s 27-person…

Oxfam ready to respond to Hurricane Irma and watching tropical storm Jose closely

September 6, 2017

Oxfam country teams and partner organizations in the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Cuba are now preparing to respond to probable damage from the impact of Hurricane Irma, to help people who are likely to be hit hardest. The category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale has just made landfall in the Caribbean with winds up…

Oxfam responds as 43 million hit by South Asia Floods

August 31, 2017

Some 1,200 people have died and 43 million people have been hit by the monsoon rains and heavy flooding in the South Asian nations of Bangladesh, India, and Nepal so far. Families have lost their homes and crops, and the number of casualties is likely to increase over the coming days. Oxfam is providing more…

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