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Holiday Unwrapped: Gifts that Do Good

December 15, 2021

The holiday season is upon us! What better way to celebrate than by giving a meaningful…

“Let me be the last survivor”: Lessons from six years of action to end violence against women and girls in Asia

December 6, 2021
Three girls dressed formally hold two red dark pink banners with white text that reads, hashtag End child marriage and hashtag girl defenders. All the girls are smiling and looking directly at the camera. The one standing in the middle wears a red headscarf.

After six years, the Creating Spaces project offers powerful examples of how communities can mobilize to…

Stamping Out Poverty

December 3, 2021
10 people stand in 2 rows on stairs holding a large cheque.

When you think of Oxfam you might have our humanitarian projects in mind, working in some…

I’m in the Right Place with Oxfam

December 2, 2021

For the last several years, I’ve become more and more deeply involved with Oxfam Canada. I…

Omicron, the Variant We All Saw Coming

November 30, 2021
An open flat of COVID-19 vaccines that read "VACCINE: Coronavirus SARS-COV-2

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

November 24, 2021
A group of people of various genders, ages and skin tones are bundled up against the cold as they march together in a daytime protest down a snowy street in downtown Ottawa, Canada. Many people are carrying protest signs. but only one sign, which is being held up in the the middle of the photograph, is visible. It says All eyes on Wet'suwet'en. Behind this sign, there is a Canadian flag.

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

November 23, 2021
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by | Replace this with image credit information The fashion industry is huge and glamorous, but…

Millions Facing Humanitarian Catastrophe in Northern Ethiopia

November 12, 2021
A dark-skinned woman wearing a colourful head scarf and a long floral dress holds a toddler on her front and carries a sleeping baby on her back. She's standing outside, looking to our left, surrounded by dry bushes and branches against a pale blue, cloudy sky.

by | Replace this with image credit information Since conflict broke out one year ago, humanitarian…

Alberta’s Oil Cleanup Program: A Cautionary Tale for Investors and Regulators

November 9, 2021
An industrial oil pump jack working on farm land under a morning sky in Rocky View County, Alberta, Canada.

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

November 9, 2021
Illustration of two people standing on land that is separated by water. On the left piece of land, behind the person there is a stockpile of vaccines. The grass is also slightly greener than the right side. On the land to the right, there are no vaccines and the grass is slightly yellower. The sky toward the left is also slightly bluer than the sky on the right which is gray.

by | Replace this with image credit information As restrictions ease in various provinces across the…

To the New Cabinet: Seize this Moment for People, Planet and Justice

October 28, 2021
View of dry brown terrain and a blue sky with thick white clouds in the horizon. Far away, to our right, a man shepards his three goats.

Days away from the United Nations climate conference, we are at a critical juncture. This summer,…

Delivering on the Promise of Climate Finance

October 20, 2021
In London activists gathered in Westminster outside the Houses of Parliament to protest against climate change on Friday, September 20. There is a crowd standing in front of trees with a protest sign that says "I strike in solidarity with the people in the forefront of climate change".

by | Replace this with image credit information Over a decade ago, Canada and other wealthy…

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Oxfam reaction to the Rio de Janeiro G20 Ministerial Declaration on International Tax Cooperation: “this is serious global progress”

July 25, 2024

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

July 24, 2024

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

July 24, 2024

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

July 24, 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…

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