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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

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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…

7 things to know about Yemen

June 10, 2019

  by | Replace this with image credit information Credit: Bassam Al-Thulaya / Oxfam Yemen Women,…

A tribute to Glen Brown, leading AIDS activist and progressive social justice advocate

June 9, 2019

  by | Replace this with image credit information One of the things that inspires me…

Let’s end period poverty. For good.

May 28, 2019

How do you talk about your period? Sure, menstruation may not be a common topic amongst…

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Oxfam Colombia highlights the role of local organisations in the emergency following the earthquake that affected much of the country

August 12, 2026

Following the earthquake in Colombia, Oxfam Colombia is continuously monitoring the situation and the conditions faced by the affected communities, with a particular focus on the regions of Chocó and Buenaventura. As part of the emergency response, Oxfam Colombia is liaising with local partner organisations and allies, who have in-depth knowledge of the communities, their…

Gaza’s $71bn reconstruction will cost seven times all previous rebuilds combined, and will fail without Palestinian leadership, Oxfam warns

July 23, 2026

Oxfam and Palestinian organisations hand world leaders a blueprint for Gaza’s recovery – one that puts Palestinian ownership and accountability for Israel’s genocide at its core. The $71.4 billion needed to rebuild Gaza is seven times, in real terms, the combined cost of reconstruction after every major Israeli military offensive there over the past two…

New funding to support earthquake-affected communities in Mindanao, Philippines

June 24, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ottawa, Ontario – June 24, 2026 – Oxfam Canada welcomes $108,000 in new funding through the Humanitarian Coalition’s Canadian Humanitarian Assistance Fund to support communities affected by the devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Mindanao, Philippines, on June 8. The four-month response, funded by Global Affairs Canada, the Humanitarian Coalition and Oxfam, will…

Remarks Delivered by Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam’s Global Humanitarian Policy Lead, at the UN Security Council Emergency Session on Gaza

June 18, 2026

“History will remember whether this Council acted with urgency, courage and humanity. History will judge. But people in Gaza cannot wait for some future reckoning.” – Bushra Khalidi Oxfam Oxfam’s Global Humanitarian Policy Lead Bushra Khalidi – a Palestinian mother from Jerusalem living in the West Bank – addressed the UN Security Council in New…

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