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Open letter to Justin Trudeau on arms sales to Saudi Arabia

September 17, 2020

  by | Replace this with image credit information September 17 marks the first anniversary of…

5 hotspots where COVID-19 is making people hungry

September 17, 2020

  by | Replace this with image credit information Unlike COVID-19, hunger is not new. Millions…

Hearts have broken many times over Beirut but never like this

August 21, 2020

For as long as I can remember, Beirut has occupied a part of my heart in…

‘There is no focus on domestic workers’: The invisible workforce in Bangladesh during COVID-19

June 11, 2020

Running water, electricity or technology that allows you to stay connected with your friends and family…

A water engineer tries to work miracles in Burkina Faso in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis

June 8, 2020

Is it possible to practice good hygiene without clean water? Huguette Yago faces a challenge of…

The invisible pandemic that’s been years in the making

May 12, 2020

The world is suffering through a pandemic unlike any other. It has been shutting down households,…

Coronavirus and the case for care: Envisioning a just, feminist future

May 7, 2020

There’s no ‘pause’ button for care The Coronavirus is highlighting just how essential care work –…

What keeps me up at night: COVID-19, abortion and protecting women’s rights

April 28, 2020

COVID-19 has been overwhelming. Like many people these days,  I am up at night, worried about…

Economy & COVID-19: twin train wrecks for the women who make our clothes

April 24, 2020

While we are in the midst of the most significant global public health crisis of our…

Gender justice and women’s rights

April 20, 2020

Every day, in every country in the world, women are confronted by discrimination and inequality. They…

COVID-19 may be borderless, but privilege isn’t

April 20, 2020

PANDEMIC. Until February 2020, this word was one without much meaning for anyone born before 1918…

5 ways Oxfam’s Feminist Leadership is in Action

April 19, 2020

Formed five years ago, the Latin America & Caribbean (LAC) Regional Women’s Rights and Gender Justice…

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Parliament is set to return and we’re calling on the government to take action on the climate crisis, global development, and investing in and supporting the Palestinian-led reconstruction of Gaza – we need your support

September 14, 2026

Next week is a big week in Ottawa. Members of Parliament are returning from all across the country to take up their duties in the House of Commons. A lot has happened since they left for summer break, and that means there’s a lot of work ahead for our government. Here’s what happened over the…

Oxfam Welcomes Long Overdue Commitment on Illegal Settlements, Urges Ban on Services and Investments

September 8, 2026

Ottawa, Ontario – September 8, 2026: Oxfam Canada welcomes the commitment made by Canada today – alongside the UK and France – to advance a ban on the importation of goods from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), and enforce targeted measures against settlements and those who facilitate or profit from them.…

Nepal’s catastrophic floods must be a wake-up call on climate action as death toll passes 1,000 warns Oxfam

September 2, 2026

A week on, search and rescue operations and humanitarian aid efforts are a desperate race against time Almost 4,000 people are missing, and some 50,000 people urgently need access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene Nepal produces just 0.1% of global emissions, yet communities are paying a devastating price as climate risks grow The catastrophic…

Oxfam Canada’s reaction to the Government of Canada’s advisory to highlight risks associated with Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem

August 27, 2026

Last week Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service issued an advisory to Canadian businesses, highlighting the risk of complicity in engaging in economic and financial activities with Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, which are illegal under international law. Settlement activity – including the rise in state-backed settler violence – violates human rights, international humanitarian law,…

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