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The Panama Papers Revelations Hit The World’s Poor Hardest

April 12, 2016

Written by Deborah Hardoon, Oxfam's Deputy Head of Research This week the Panama Papers leak blew the…

Economic Inequality in Focus: Leaning out may be a better solution for many women

April 8, 2016

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

March 23, 2016

  While President Obama's visit has put Havana in the spotlight, more remote communities are preparing…

International Women’s Day Q&A with Oxfam Canada’s Executive Director, Julie Delahanty

March 7, 2016

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

February 1, 2016

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…

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Humanitarian Coalition launches urgent appeal amid escalating conflict in the Middle East

March 16, 2026

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…

South Sudan evacuation order removes humanitarian support for over 200,000 people and deepens catastrophic conditions – Oxfam

March 12, 2026

The evacuation order for the northern border town of Akobo East in South Sudan, which forced tens of thousands of people – including all aid agency staff – to leave at the weekend, has closed critical humanitarian programmes for over 200,000 people and deepened catastrophic conditions, Oxfam said today. Evacuated Oxfam staff are reporting that…

Oxfam responds to mass forced displacement in Lebanon and ready to respond to wider regional crisis

March 6, 2026

Oxfam and partners are responding to the immediate needs of people who have been forcibly displaced by Israel’s bombardment and ground invasion of Lebanon, as the conflict across the region enters a dramatically new and dangerous phase. Oxfam in Lebanon is scaling up its emergency response by supporting thousands of people across shelters in Mount…

Millions of people across Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia facing drought crisis, as cost of water increases by 2000% in worst hit areas – Oxfam

March 5, 2026

Failed October–December rains have pushed nearly 26 million people into extreme hunger in East Africa. 58 million people do not have access to clean drinking water. Millions of livestock are at risk as drought devastate grazing lands and water sources, threatening pastoralist livelihoods. Failure of the last rainy season across Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia is…

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