From June 15-17, leaders from the world’s most powerful economies gathered in Kananaskis, Alberta for the…
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For many refugees, one of the toughest things they have to face while trying to survive…
Oxfam Canada is pleased to announce the second round of the Stand Up for SRHR Financial Support for Community-Based…
Earlier this week, Israel announced that it will allow a limited amount of aid into Gaza.…
“I found out I was pregnant during the war.” News of a growing family is…
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Twelve years ago, the world watched in horror as the Rana Plaza collapsed in Bangladesh. In…
Canada’s next Federal Election is now in full swing, and the stakes couldn’t be higher considering…
It’s been over a month since any humanitarian aid entered Gaza. With Gaza under total siege…
Just four years ago, high child care fees were a massive barrier for families, keeping children…
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Conflict in Sudan worsening humanitarian situation in neighbouring countries, Oxfam responding
6,000 new people arriving daily at the South Sudan borders, straining already stretched humanitarian needs Oxfam is supporting a humanitarian response for refugees arriving from Sudan into South Sudan’s Renk and Raban counties in Upper Nile State, and in Chad’s Sila province. Nearly 30,000 people have already crossed the border to South Sudan following fighting…
Oxfam Canada calling for ‘fair and equitable’ legislation on forced and child labour in Canadian supply chains
In response to the vote on May 3 against a private member’s bill (S-211) to fight forced labour and child labour in Canadian supply chains, Nirvana Mujtaba, Oxfam Canada’s Women’s Rights Policy and Advocacy Specialist said the following: “Bill S-211 won’t curb human rights abuses or incentivize action. We need robust mandatory human rights and…
Top CEOs got a 9% real pay raise in 2022 while workers worldwide took a 3% pay cut
Workers on average worked six days “for free” last year because their wages lagged behind inflation — while real pay for top executives jumped nine per cent (16 per cent if not adjusted for inflation). Canadian workers’ total losses were almost $39 billion CAD and worked over seven days unpaid because wages did not keep…
Statement Of Solidarity With Wet’suwet’en Nation Land Defenders
Oxfam Canada stands in solidarity with the First Nations peoples of the unceded, unsurrendered Wet’suwet’en and Gitxsan territories, who are standing up for their rights and sovereignty in the face of the largest fracking project in Canadian history, the Coastal Gas Link pipeline. On the morning of March 29, 2023, RCMP forces raided a Gidimt’en…