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COP21: Three perspectives on the Paris climate deal

December 13, 2015

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

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

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

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

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

Unwrapped Stories: Miriam Maussa’s chicken cooperative

December 8, 2015

With climate change, the droughts in Chad are getting longer and rainfall less predictable, making farming…

Ending Gender-Based Violence in Humanitarian Settings: Let’s Make it Happen

December 3, 2015

By Julie Lafrenière, Women’s Rights Specialist at Oxfam Canada.  In South Sudan, domestic violence is widespread…

For Us, With Us: Women’s Economic Empowerment Programs & Women’s Safety

December 3, 2015

By Bailey Reid, Women’s Rights Campaigner, Oxfam Canada Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) programs are popular among…

Poor rains, failing crops and fighting – the state of food security in South Sudan

October 23, 2015

By Stella MadeteOxfam in South Sudan Monica has not been home in Malakal for almost two…

Oxfam Threads of Change Quilt – Putting It All Together

October 20, 2015

Over the years, thousands of Oxfam supporters like you have responded powerfully to our annual Threads…

Thanking and giving in the Syrian refugee camps of Lebanon

October 10, 2015

I have a lot to be thankful for. Good health, a loving family, a home and…

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