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"Let me be the last survivor": Lessons from six years of action to end violence against women and girls in Asia
Tags: Feminist Aid, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, Violence Against Women and Girls, Women's Transformative Leadership
How communities in east and south Asia tackled gender-based violence and changed laws and social norms to protect women and girls.
by Megan Lowthers | December 6, 2021
Committed to Care at the Generation Equality Forum
Tags: Feminist Aid, Women's Transformative Leadership, Women’s Economic Justice
Generation Equality Forum: A blueprint for gender equality “Human rights are women’s rights and women’s rights are human rights” – a key refrain from the Fourth United Nations World Conference…
by Amar Nijhawan, Amber Parks & Julie Thekkudan | July 20, 2021
After 10 years of war in Syria, families now endure economic crisis
Tags: Advocacy in Canada, Conflict and War, Emergency Response, Feminist Aid
Oxfam continues its work to assist families surviving a decade of war in Syria, but every day in Syria is a struggle to survive.
by Dania Kareh | March 15, 2021
Together, we fight inequality
Tags: Advocacy in Canada, Emergency Response, Feminist Aid
While many communities and countries are still firefighting the COVID-19 crisis, several governments, including here in Canada, have begun outlining their blueprints for our social and economic recovery.
by Kate Higgins | September 24, 2020
5 ways Oxfam's Feminist Leadership is in Action
Tags: Feminist Aid, Violence Against Women and Girls, Women’s Economic Justice
Find out the five ways Oxfam’s LAC Regional Women’s Rights and Gender Justice group are bringing feminist learning into the centre of our organization.
by Tamsin Smith | Oxfam | April 19, 2020
Weathering the Storm of COVID-19
Tags: Advocacy in Canada, Emergency Response, Feminist Aid
Existing inequalities mean the most marginalized people around the world are at the greatest risk with COVID-19.
by Lauren Ravon, Oxfam Canada | March 20, 2020
More than honey
Tags: Feminist Aid, Women’s Economic Justice
Five years ago Oxfam started a beekeeping project in Addise’s village, providing women with equipment and training to produce and sell honey. Addise seized the opportunity to take part
by Eleanor Farmer | December 19, 2019
Creating a model for girls' education in Ghana
Tags: Feminist Aid, Women's Transformative Leadership
Schools tailored to girls’ needs in northern Ghana are removing barriers and motivating them to pursue higher education.
by Divya Amladi | August 15, 2019
Oxfam Threads of Change Quilt - Putting It All Together
Tags: Feminist Aid
Over the years, thousands of Oxfam supporters like you have responded powerfully to our annual Threads of Change campaign.
by Oxfam Canada | October 20, 2015
