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…
COP21: Three perspectives on the Paris climate deal
In Paris, the world’s powers have come together and agreed a global climate deal. Unfortunately, it…
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Untaxed wealth hidden offshore by richest 0.1% surpasses entire wealth of the poorest half of humanity
The amount of untaxed wealth hidden offshore by the richest 0.1 percent exceeds the entire wealth of the poorest half of humanity (4.1 billion people), reveals new Oxfam analysis published today ahead of the 10th anniversary of the Panama Papers. The findings show that, a decade later, the super-rich continue to exploit offshore systems to…
Israel has granted itself another means to dehumanise, suppress, and kill Palestinians
The Israeli Knesset has passed a bill mandating the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis. Shaista Aziz, Oxfam’s Campaign Engagement Lead, has responded: “This Bill is another horrifying act of violence which proves the system of institutionalised discrimination and systematic oppression of the Palestinian people. The Israeli government has granted itself another means to dehumanise, suppress,…
Israeli forces using Gaza playbook in Lebanon, decimating water infrastructure – Oxfam
Oxfam fears that Israel’s military blueprint of attacking water infrastructure, used throughout its genocide in Gaza, is now being rolled out across parts of Lebanon. Israeli forces are destroying water and sanitation infrastructure including strikes near sites that were being rehabilitated after having been destroyed or damaged in the last war, Oxfam analysis has found.…
Humanitarian Coalition launches urgent appeal amid escalating conflict in the Middle East
OTTAWA, ON, March 16, 2026 – Canada’s leading aid organizations – joining forces as the Humanitarian Coalition – are raising critical funds to rush life-saving assistance to people in need in Lebanon, Syria and across the wider region. Since February 28, the escalating military violence in the Middle East has been worsening and widening, with humanitarian…