Democratic Republic of Congo faces growing crisis amid aid cuts
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Is humanitarian aid getting into Gaza?
Oxfam partners are trying to get food, clean water, and medicine to desperate families. Here’s the…
SDIR subcommittee Study on the Patterns of Forced Migration in Different Regions of the World
Oxfam Canada was invited to testify at the Parliamentary Subcommittee on International Human Rights on their…
Senate Testimony on the humanitarian situation in Gaza
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Supporting Climate-Smart and Inclusive Rice Farming in Vietnam
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Building a Canada that Works for Everyone: Oxfam Canada’s Recommendations for the Upcoming Federal Budget
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3 Actions to limit Canada’s Complicity in Genocide
Stand with Us We have been watching a humanitarian catastrophe created by Israel’s genocide in Gaza.…
What is famine? Definition, causes, and how to stop it
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Adeline: A Young Activist’s Journey in Breaking Stigmas in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
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Rich polluter profits tax could raise up to $400 billion and help phase out fossil fuels
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Easing the burden on mothers in refugee camps
For many refugees, one of the toughest things they have to face while trying to survive…
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Oxfam calls on Western governments to offer haven as number of registered Syrian refugees reaches 3 million
Western and other rich countries should step up their efforts to resettle Syrian refugees, Oxfam said today after the number registered with UNHCR reached three million.[1] Urgent action is necessary in order to respond to a growing regional crisis caused by increasing displacement, insufficient aid and over-burdened infrastructure in neighboring countries, Oxfam added. Approximately 5,000…
Oxfam Reaction to Provincial Support of Payment Transparency for the Extractives Sector
Oxfam welcomes the statement of support by Canada’s provincial energy and mines ministers for federal legislation to enhance the transparency of payments in the mining, oil and gas sectors. The statement marked the end of the 2014 Energy and Mines Ministers Conference in Sudbury, Ontario and is a clear indication of the growing support for…
Gaza humanitarian crisis will repeat unless restrictions are lifted
Israeli and Palestinian leaders must seize the opportunity of the new ceasefire to end the violence once and for all. Lasting peace for all civilians will only be possible if Israel permanently lifts its restrictions on Gaza’s economy and people, Oxfam said in a new report today. “Recent history must warn everyone that this ceasefire…
World must suspend arms sales to protect civilians as Gaza violence escalates again
After ceasefire talks collapsed and violence erupted yet again, Oxfam today called on all states to immediately suspend transfers of arms or ammunition to Israel and any Palestinian armed group while there is serious risk that they could be used to violate international humanitarian law. The agency said the widespread killing of civilians and destruction…