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Women in Pakistan are stepping into leadership, challenging norms, and creating ripples of change - because progress doesn’t stop when a project ends.
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Oxfam has supported flood survivors in Baluchistan, Pakistan, since 2022 by providing water containers, hygiene items, cash grants, and support for rebuilding lives and enhancing sanitation systems.
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The Humanitarian Coalition commends the commitment of the Canadian government to match the donations made to provide assitance to the 33 million people impacted by the flooding in Pakistan. The…
Oxfam is mounting a humanitarian response to the catastrophic flooding in Pakistan working with a network of local partner organizations. Relief efforts will focus on two of the hardest-hit provinces…
Through the Creating Spaces project, these women champion female leadership to advance gender justice.
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How communities in east and south Asia tackled gender-based violence and changed laws and social norms to protect women and girls.
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Noor, 18, shares her story of walking away from domestic violence in Pakistan, which has been labelled an endemic social and public health problem with more than 24 per cent…
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(Ottawa) – Thanks to a contribution of $8 million from the Government of Canada, women’s rights organizations throughout Pakistan will have increased access to resources and support for their work…
“Do not get married if you are a child, because you do not yet understand about the household. “ These are the words of Putri (15) who, married at 13,…
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The six wealthiest countries – which make up more than half the global economy – host less than nine percent of the world’s refugees while poorer countries and territories are…
A strong earthquake in northern Afghanistan shook buildings from Kabul to Delhi today, cutting power and communications in some areas and causing a steadily rising number of deaths, mainly in…
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…
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