What do words like “food insecurity” and “famine” actually mean? Our graphic below explains. And when it comes to hunger, understanding is action. If we know what these words mean in human terms, we feel more motivated to help.
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The climate crisis is deeply unfair. Oxfam’s Disaster Divide report reveals the world’s richest 0.1% produce more carbon emissions than the poorest 44% of humanity combined. In Canada, the richest 0.1% emit 50 times more carbon per person than the poorest half of the population.
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Nirvana Mujtaba
| November 9, 2026
October 10 marked one year since a so called “ceasefire” was implemented in Gaza. Today, the genocide against Palestinians in Gaza continues and the humanitarian situation across all of Palestine remains urgent – including in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. Here we provide a brief snapshot of the latest updates across three areas – the current humanitarian context, empowering a Palestinian-led reconstruction of Gaza, and how states are attempting to uphold international law by implementing bans on commercial activities with illegal Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territory.
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Daniel Komesch
| November 5, 2026