The year 2016 is almost over, but there's still time to make a special gift and…
We will not send our daughter to be killed
It was last November when Naseem, a social worker at the Rapar police station in the…
Challenging what’s normal
During a recent speech on gender equality while visiting Cuba, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau declared that “the…
Why you should give a crap
Does this sound familiar: You rush to use the ladies room during the intermission, thinking you…
The deadly trail of Hurricane Matthew
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Why Women’s Organizations Should Get The Credit They Deserve
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What makes aid workers tick: “I know what it means to be hungry”
Blog contribution by Coco McCabe World Humanitarian Day honors the aid workers who are helping millions…
What we really really want is an end to violence against women
Written by Julie Delahanty, Executive Director of Oxfam Canada. First published in The Hill Times on…
Last week, Canadians came together to celebrate their country’s 149th birthday. This week, South Sudan marks…
Solidarity: Let’s make sure it doesn’t end here
On Monday June 20, 2016, we marked World Refugee Day, standing with refugees around the world,…
8 things that make our bucket life-changing
We know that clean water saves lives, but in order to access it, people need to…
This is just such a good idea, Period.
Written by Ann Witteveen, Humanitarian Manager, Oxfam Canada. I grew up in the 70’s when commercials…
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Reactive statement on the publication of the Acute Food Insecurity Analysis on South Sudan
Reacting to the latest Acute Food Insecurity analysis on South Sudan, Oxfam’s Director in South Sudan, Shabnam Baloch, said: “Oxfam is deeply concerned by the latest findings showing that acute food insecurity in South Sudan is alarmingly high and continues to increase with 7.8 million people – nearly two in every three persons facing extreme…
Oxfam reaction to 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon
Tonight’s announcement of a ceasefire in Lebanon is desperately needed but must result in an end to the killing and forced displacement of civilians. Once again, it has come far too late for the thousands Israel has killed and maimed, for the families now grieving, and for the millions whose homes, livelihoods, and communities have…
Joint Canadian Humanitarian Response to Sudan Crisis Launches with $8.5 Million in Initial Government Support
Three Canadian organizations join forces to deliver coordinated support across Sudan, South Sudan, and Chad as war enters its fourth year OTTAWA, APRIL 15, 2026 — As the war in Sudan enters its fourth year, the Government of Canada has announced $8.5 million in funding for the first year of a two-year joint humanitarian response…
Record number of people displaced into neighbouring countries as Sudan conflict marks three years – Oxfam
As Sudan’s gruelling conflict enters its fourth year, a record number of people have now been displaced by the world’s worst humanitarian and displacement crisis, accelerating hunger and suffering. More than 30 million people – over half the population – in Sudan urgently need humanitarian support. Nearly 14 million people have been forced from their…