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5 things Canada’s next government should do to curb corporate abuses of human rights

October 16, 2019

Canada desperately needs to update its approach on corporate accountability. The SNC-Lavalin affair that rocked the…

Women, peace and security: Ending the Saudi arms deal

October 2, 2019

What is our Women, Peace and Security advice to the incoming government? To ensure policy coherence across all…

Too young to marry

September 18, 2019

by | Replace this with image credit information MARAWI CITY, Philippines – It was long past…

Canada joins the Arms Trade Treaty while still selling arms to Saudi Arabia

September 18, 2019

  by | Replace this with image credit information Following decades of advocacy, Canada has finally…

Our bodies as a site of power

September 12, 2019

Vagina, clitoris, penis, testicles. Say these words out loud without giggling. Say them without whispering. I…

Transformative tailoring for Rohingya refugee women

August 23, 2019

Gender dynamics in the largest refugee settlement in the world “You have come to this country…

Humanitarians on the frontline of the Burundi refugee crisis in Tanzania

August 16, 2019

Humanitarian workers are the backbone of life-saving humanitarian responses. Though the role of a humanitarian worker…

Creating a model for girls’ education in Ghana

August 15, 2019

by | Replace this with image credit information Schools tailored to girls’ needs in northern Ghana…

71 million people displaced in 2018 due to conflict: ‘We did not choose to become refugees’

June 20, 2019

My name is Susan Grace Duku. I am 33 years old and I have spent 21…

Oxfam’s commitment to learning, accountability and change

June 12, 2019

In my five years as Oxfam Canada’s Executive Director, I’ve been lucky to meet many people…

A tribute to feminist fathers

June 11, 2019

I walked out of my grade nine computer class upset, confused and disappointed. In a heated…

Reflections and important announcements from Women Deliver Vancouver 2019

June 11, 2019

  by | Replace this with image credit information More than 8,000 women’s rights advocates descended…

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Humanitarian Coalition launches urgent appeal amid escalating conflict in the Middle East

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OTTAWA, ON, March 16, 2026 – Canada’s leading aid organizations – joining forces as the Humanitarian Coalition – are raising critical funds to rush life-saving assistance to people in need in Lebanon, Syria and across the wider region. Since February 28, the escalating military violence in the Middle East has been worsening and widening, with humanitarian…

South Sudan evacuation order removes humanitarian support for over 200,000 people and deepens catastrophic conditions – Oxfam

March 12, 2026

The evacuation order for the northern border town of Akobo East in South Sudan, which forced tens of thousands of people – including all aid agency staff – to leave at the weekend, has closed critical humanitarian programmes for over 200,000 people and deepened catastrophic conditions, Oxfam said today. Evacuated Oxfam staff are reporting that…

Oxfam responds to mass forced displacement in Lebanon and ready to respond to wider regional crisis

March 6, 2026

Oxfam and partners are responding to the immediate needs of people who have been forcibly displaced by Israel’s bombardment and ground invasion of Lebanon, as the conflict across the region enters a dramatically new and dangerous phase. Oxfam in Lebanon is scaling up its emergency response by supporting thousands of people across shelters in Mount…

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Failed October–December rains have pushed nearly 26 million people into extreme hunger in East Africa. 58 million people do not have access to clean drinking water. Millions of livestock are at risk as drought devastate grazing lands and water sources, threatening pastoralist livelihoods. Failure of the last rainy season across Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia is…

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