What is Equal Pay Day all about anyway?
What is Equal Pay Day all about anyway? On April 19, 2016, The Ontario Equal Pay…
Why the #PanamaPapers are a feminist issue
Written by Chiara Capraro and Francesca Rhodes, originally published on openDemocracy, April 7, 2016 The world…
The Panama Papers Revelations Hit The World’s Poor Hardest
Written by Deborah Hardoon, Oxfam's Deputy Head of Research This week the Panama Papers leak blew…
Economic Inequality in Focus: Leaning out may be a better solution for many women
Last month, Prime Minister Trudeau attended the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in…
The earth is shaking all across Cuba, not only in Havana
While President Obama's visit has put Havana in the spotlight, more remote communities are preparing…
In your view, why do discrimination and violence against women and girls continue to be so…
Ghomeshi Trial Shows That Violence Against Women Knows No Borders
by Julie Delahanty,Executive Director of Oxfam Canada We'll leave it to the courts to decide the…
Our stats struck a nerve, now let’s hit back against inequality
Oxfam made headlines this week with our stats on wealth inequality, particularly the finding that the…
I will fight inequality harder than ever and here’s why
Written by Winnie ByanyimaExecutive Director, Oxfam International Yet again I am attending the World Economic Forum…
A new year brings renewed hope for peace and equality
Written by Julie Delahanty Executive Director, Oxfam Canada Canadians couldn’t have asked for a more optimistic…
by Joelle Bassoul, Media Advisor for Oxfam in Beirut Hundreds of thousands of refugees from Syria…
Oxfam Canada’s newest program: Creating space to take action on violence against women and girls
Photo: Women in Nepal, one of the countries that will be part of Oxfam Canada’s new 5-year program that…
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Billionaire wealth globally jumped to highest peak ever in 2025, sparking dangerous levels of inequality says Oxfam
Billionaires are 4,000 times more likely to hold political office than ordinary people Billionaire wealth jumped by over 16 per cent in 2025, three times faster than the past five-year average, to $25.4 trillion — its highest level in history, according to a new Oxfam report released today at the World Economic Forum in Davos. …
100 days into ceasefire Gaza still deliberately deprived of water as aid groups forced to scavenge under illegal blockade
Oxfam and partners restore limited water access for 156,000 amid near-total water and sanitation infrastructure collapse. 100 days into the ceasefire announcement, in a week that has seen more severe weather hitting Gaza, needs remain desperate. Oxfam and dozens of other INGOs working in Gaza have had to further adapt their operations to keep life-saving…
Richest 1% have blown through their fair share of carbon emissions for 2026 in just 10 days, says Oxfam
The richest 1% have exhausted their annual carbon budget – the amount of CO2 that can be emitted while staying within 1.5 degrees of warming – only ten days into the year, according to new analysis from Oxfam. The richest 0.1% already used up their carbon limit on the 3rd January. This day – named…
53 International NGOs warn Israel’s recent registration measures will impede critical humanitarian action
International humanitarian organizations operating in the occupied Palestinian territory warn that Israel’s recent registration measures threaten to halt INGO operations at a time when civilians face acute and widespread humanitarian need, despite the ceasefire in Gaza. On 30 December, 37 INGOs received official notification that their registrations would expire on 31 December 2025. This triggers…