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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
After six years, the Creating Spaces project offers powerful examples of how communities can mobilize to…
Stamping Out Poverty
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I’m in the Right Place with Oxfam
For the last several years, I’ve become more and more deeply involved with Oxfam Canada. I…
Omicron, the Variant We All Saw Coming
A new heavily mutated COVID-19 variant, Omicron, is causing global alarm − triggering travel bans and…
Statement of Solidarity with Wet’suwet’en Nation Land Defenders
Oxfam expresses our solidarity with the First Nations peoples of the unceded, unsurrendered Wet’suwet’en and Gitxsan…
Find Out Where These 5 Fashion Brands Stand on Living Wages
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Millions Facing Humanitarian Catastrophe in Northern Ethiopia
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by | Replace this with image credit information In April 2020, the Government of Canada launched a $1.7 billion fund to clean up…
How to Get Canadian MPs to Act on COVID-19 Vaccine Accessibility
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To the New Cabinet: Seize this Moment for People, Planet and Justice
Days away from the United Nations climate conference, we are at a critical juncture. This summer,…
Delivering on the Promise of Climate Finance
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Oxfam reaction to the Rio de Janeiro G20 Ministerial Declaration on International Tax Cooperation: “this is serious global progress”
Responding to the Rio de Janeiro G20 Ministerial Declaration on International Tax Cooperation published today, Oxfam International’s Tax Policy Lead Susana Ruiz, said: “This is serious global progress —for the first time in history, the world’s largest economies have agreed to cooperate to tax the ultra-rich. Finally, the richest people are being told they can’t…
Top 1 percent bags over $40 trillion in new wealth during past decade as taxes on the rich reach historic lows
The richest 1 percent have amassed $42 trillion in new wealth over the past decade, nearly 34 times more than the entire bottom 50 percent of the world’s population, according to new analysis by Oxfam today ahead of the third meeting of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The…
Oxfam Calls for Immediate Action to Safeguard Human Rights and Freedom of Speech Amid Quota Reform Protests in Bangladesh
We extend our heartfelt condolences to the affected families of the violence which took place during the Quota Reform Protests, which has resulted in tragic deaths and injuries. The protests highlight significant human rights violations. In these challenging times, prioritizing human rights, justice, and equality is essential. Oxfam calls for immediate action to protect the…
OXFAM REACTION TO THE UN STATE OF FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION REPORT 2024
In reaction to the UN’s 2024 edition of “The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World” (SOFI) report, which showed that one out of 11 people in the world, and one out of every five in Africa, may have faced hunger in 2023, Eric Munoz, Oxfam’s food policy expert, said: “Global hunger remains stuck…