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Decent work for women calls for sexual and reproductive rights

October 28, 2019

Reproductive health and decent work are inextricably linked for women. Across the globe, women are the…

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…

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