Photo Credit: Jean Hatem/Oxfam Despite a ceasefire being in place since early March, the Israeli military…
Hamida and Samina Begum measure out rice at food bank–supported by Oxfam partner SKS–in a flood-prone…
While people around the world are wondering whether they have cooking gas tomorrow and are feeling…
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Twenty-five organizations call on Canadian companies to sign Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh
Twenty-five human rights, faith, women’s, teacher, student, community, overseas development and trade union organizations have signed an Open Letter calling on Canadian retailers and brands to sign the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh. To date, only one Canadian company, Loblaw (owner of Joe Fresh), has signed the Accord. The companies to which…
Oxfam says that more needs to be done to help prepare people for disasters, as it marks its 40th year of working in Pakistan
Oxfam is calling for more investment to go into preparing people for floods and other disasters in Pakistan as it marks its 40th year of working in the country this week. Since 2010, floods have ravaged the country and areas such as Sindh and Punjab have been continually hit, meaning that the same vulnerable people…
Snowstorm in Lebanon beginning of winter misery for thousands of Syrian refugees
Oxfam appeal to help refugees more important than ever The severe snowstorm this week in Lebanon is just the beginning of the winter misery for the hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees struggling to combat the bitterly cold and wet conditions. Oxfam Canada's ongoing Syrian refugee crisis appeal is now more urgent than ever –…
Oxfam starts distributing 400 tons of rice seed to farmers in Philippines
Oxfam will start distributing 400 tonnes of rice seeds in six rural municipalities south of Tacloban today to help farmers win their 'race against time' to avoid missing the next growing season. The distributions will last for a week. "We have a critical window to get farmers the seed they need so they can harvest…