What do words like “food insecurity” and “famine” actually mean? Our graphic below explains. And when…
What does hunger have to do with climate change? A lot. Wild weather and unpredictable seasons…
Nyal, South Sudan was previously a quiet town known for its mango and palm trees. Two…
This fund will support Canadian and international organizations currently hard at work helping those in need…
Written by Julie Delahanty, Executive Director, Oxfam Canada Driving through Larache in Northern Morocco I was…
Written by Christine Hughes, Women’s Rights Knowledge Specialist, Oxfam Canada Women’s movements in over 125 countries…
When Syrian refugee Feras Almouqdad, 29, received a call inviting him to undergo the vetting process…
And they aren’t alone in facing profound challenges: Countless other families are striving to rebuild their…
Tabitha Muwikali, a domestic worker in Nairobi, Kenya has big ideas about how the government can…
The moral poverty of the America First idea lies in the false choice it presents: are…
Each year the rich and powerful descend upon Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum –…
Oxfam’s new inequality report, which found that just 8 men own the same wealth as half…
Live Search
Latest News
Flood deaths hit 13-year high and more than 100 countries break monthly temperature records
Flood deaths have hit a 13-year high this year, while 106 countries have broken monthly temperature records. The carbon pollution of someone in the richest 1 percent has contributed 100 times more to today’s extreme heatwaves than that of someone in the poorest half of humanity. Since 7 November, 87 private jets, including Nigerian billionaire…
Reaction: Severe flooding in Gaza
In response to the severe flooding in Gaza, Wassem Mushtaha, Oxfam’s Response Lead in Gaza said: “Last night six people – a mother with her two children and three other children from the same family – were killed when a sand embankment collapsed onto their tent. They had been sheltering among forcibly displaced families in…
REACTION: Budget 2026 helps at the margins but bets big on business – Oxfam Canada
Yesterday, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne tabled the second budget of Mark Carney’s government. Against a backdrop of a relentless affordability crisis in Canada and growing global instability, Budget 2026 takes real steps to support people through expanded income supports, new investments in housing and homelessness, and $32 billion over 10 years for First Nations housing…
Every 20 minutes, Canada’s private jets emit more carbon pollution than the average Canadian does in a year
New Oxfam report lands days before the November 5 federal budget, a year after Ottawa ended the luxury tax on private planes. In 2025, 71,239 private jet flights left Canada, emitting more than 333,000 tonnes of CO2. In 11 minutes, those jets emitted more CO2 than someone in the poorest half of Canada’s population emits…