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Ghomeshi Trial Shows That Violence Against Women Knows No Borders

February 1, 2016
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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

January 22, 2016
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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

January 17, 2016
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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

January 12, 2016
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Written by Julie Delahanty Executive Director, Oxfam Canada Canadians couldn’t have asked for a more optimistic…

As winter settles in, refugees from Syria face increasing hardship

January 8, 2016
Oxfam staff responding to Syrian refugee crisis in Bekaa Valley, Lebanon

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

December 17, 2015
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Photo: Women in Nepal, one of the countries that will be part of Oxfam Canada’s new 5-year program that…

COP21: Three perspectives on the Paris climate deal

December 13, 2015
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In Paris, the world’s powers have come together and agreed a global climate deal. Unfortunately, it…

Beyond the Nine-to-Five: A world where women are valued

December 9, 2015
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On October 19th, 2015, Canadians told the world they were ready for something different. Prime Minister…

Projects that Oxfam’s supporters make possible: Tanzania

December 8, 2015
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I’m very lucky to work for Oxfam Canada. Sometimes I travel to remarkable places and meet…

Unwrapped Stories: When animals help families build a better future

December 8, 2015
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Who doesn’t love a good animal story—especially when it’s about the deep connection between four-legged creatures…

Unwrapped Stories: Soap and water save lives

December 8, 2015

When the deadly Ebola epidemic struck in 2014, people in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea were…

Unwrapped Stories: Clean water in a time of crisis

December 8, 2015
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When Jean Bassette first visited communities near Kolda, Senegal, people were struggling to find enough food…

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REACTION: STORM BYRON FLOODING IN GAZA

December 12, 2025

Responding to Storm Byron, which has caused widespread flooding in Gaza, Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam Occupied Palestinian Territory Policy lead said: “Civilians are now wading through sewage, mud and debris, with no proper shelter. This is not a failure of preparedness or capacity; it’s the direct result of the systematic obstruction of aid. “The Israeli authorities…

Canadian Civil Society Calls on Prime Minister Carney to Uphold Canada’s Global Leadership on Gender Equality and Human Rights

December 1, 2025

Ottawa, ON — More than 250 organizations and individuals from across Canada are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to take urgent and decisive action to safeguard Canada’s feminist foreign policy commitments at a time of escalating global instability and mounting attacks on human rights.  In a letter delivered today, signatories warn that recent shifts…

Open Letter on Canada’s Feminist Foreign Policy

December 1, 2025

by | Background media: Replace this with image description Replace this with image credit information Dear Prime Minister Carney, We are writing to express our concern over recent statements and developments in Canadian foreign policy. While the world is changing and the threats Canada is now facing are different than 10 years ago, we urge…

COP30 falls short, offering a ‘spark of hope but far more heartbreak’ – Oxfam

November 24, 2025

In response to the outcome of COP30, Oxfam Brasil Executive Director Viviana Santiago said: “COP30 offered a spark of hope but far more heartbreak, as the ambition of global leaders continues to fall short of what is needed for a livable planet. People from the Global South arrived in Belém with hope, seeking real progress…

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