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SEE ME: The perilous flight of a Rohingya refugee
Since August 25, over 600,000 Rohingya refugees have crossed over into Bangladesh’s southeastern districts. More than half…
SEE ME: Stories
Right now, millions of families around the world are facing severe food shortages, fleeing their homes…
How can we work towards ending gender-based violence?
Following the Harvey Weinstein allegations, I kept hearing the same refrain as more women added their…
Yemen’s catastrophic cholera crisis
In Yemen, cholera is killing one person every hour. Over half of them are children. Since…
Women who are Leading the Fight Against Hunger
Climate change, conflict and the failure of governments to tackle them have left more than 800…
Empowering Local Leaders in Disaster Response
Oxfam is responding to major emergencies around the world, and we are also helping lead a…
The Girl Child is Resilient, Strong and Unstoppable
“Do not get married if you are a child, because you do not yet understand about…
Why We All Need to Stand As One with Refugees
Emily Kirby recounts her experience as an Oxfam Ambassador for the Stand As One campaign –…
Rise in hunger an appalling relapse
For the first time in more than a decade, the United Nations reported a sharp increase…
Stand Together with Oxfam & Coldplay
This summer, Coldplay invited Oxfam volunteers on their World Tour to encourage fans to get involved…
Reflections from a humanitarian worker
Partners and community define our humanitarian work. Her excitement was contagious. Renata Dia stood at the…
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Untaxed wealth hidden offshore by richest 0.1% surpasses entire wealth of the poorest half of humanity
The amount of untaxed wealth hidden offshore by the richest 0.1 percent exceeds the entire wealth of the poorest half of humanity (4.1 billion people), reveals new Oxfam analysis published today ahead of the 10th anniversary of the Panama Papers. The findings show that, a decade later, the super-rich continue to exploit offshore systems to…
Israel has granted itself another means to dehumanise, suppress, and kill Palestinians
The Israeli Knesset has passed a bill mandating the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis. Shaista Aziz, Oxfam’s Campaign Engagement Lead, has responded: “This Bill is another horrifying act of violence which proves the system of institutionalised discrimination and systematic oppression of the Palestinian people. The Israeli government has granted itself another means to dehumanise, suppress,…
Israeli forces using Gaza playbook in Lebanon, decimating water infrastructure – Oxfam
Oxfam fears that Israel’s military blueprint of attacking water infrastructure, used throughout its genocide in Gaza, is now being rolled out across parts of Lebanon. Israeli forces are destroying water and sanitation infrastructure including strikes near sites that were being rehabilitated after having been destroyed or damaged in the last war, Oxfam analysis has found.…
Humanitarian Coalition launches urgent appeal amid escalating conflict in the Middle East
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…