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Yemen: Women get on their bikes for their rights

July 6, 2015
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Amidst bombings and shortages in fuel, food and vital supplies, a group of Yemeni women came…

Teachers and Tampons: why taxes matter for women

June 23, 2015
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Today is World Public Service Day. Around the world, governments and citizens are marking the contribution…

In Focus: Syria, World Refugee Day

June 20, 2015
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Written by: Adeline Guerra, Regional Campaigns and Communications adviser Children hide behind water tanks while clothes…

Forced from home – Eliza’s journey to safety in South Sudan

June 20, 2015
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Written by: Stella Madete, Oxfam Novib (Netherlands), Information Officer, Somalia Eliza is a chef and mother…

Nepal earthquake was ‘single most frightening experience of my life’

May 19, 2015
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By Lisa Rutherford (press office, Oxfam Great Britain) The 7.9 magnitude earthquake on 25th April left the…

Celebrating International Day of Families

May 15, 2015
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"Our women's rights committees are successful because they incorporate men within the structure. When talking about…

Fostering gender equality in emergencies

May 1, 2015
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Written by Sarah Rooney, Oxfam Canada’s intern and 3rd year law student at University of Ottawa.…

3 things to know about how we’re helping in Nepal

April 30, 2015
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1. As of today, many people are still in dire need. The earthquake that struck Nepal…

Nepal’s road to recovery

April 26, 2015
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By Shaheen ChughtaiOxfam’s Deputy Head of Humanitarian Policy and Campaigns Kathmandu was ever a disaster-in-waiting. The…

Oxfam in Cuba: Helping women farmers cultivate more than just crops

April 23, 2015
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“We feel like leaders”, “I am no longer the same”, “We are together now”, “we know…

Yemen Crisis: A view from the ground

April 16, 2015
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An Oxfam staff worker has written a blog about what life has been like in Yemen…

Daniel Namwira Nechi Oxfam Volunteer Wins Emerging Leaders Award

April 14, 2015
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I was born and raised in Congo (D. R) until my family immigrated to Winnipeg. Three…

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Richest 1% have blown through their fair share of carbon emissions for 2026 in just 10 days, says Oxfam

January 10, 2026

The richest 1% have exhausted their annual carbon budget – the amount of CO2 that can be emitted while staying within 1.5 degrees of warming – only ten days into the year, according to new analysis from Oxfam. The richest 0.1% already used up their carbon limit on the 3rd January. This day – named…

53 International NGOs warn Israel’s recent registration measures will impede critical humanitarian action

January 2, 2026

International humanitarian organizations operating in the occupied Palestinian territory warn that Israel’s recent registration measures threaten to halt INGO operations at a time when civilians face acute and widespread humanitarian need, despite the ceasefire in Gaza. On 30 December, 37 INGOs received official notification that their registrations would expire on 31 December 2025. This triggers…

Oxfam Reaction to IPC Report on Gaza

December 19, 2025

Responding to today’s Integrated Food Security Classification (IPC) report, Oxfam’s Marta Valdes García, Humanitarian Director, said:  “There remains appalling and preventable levels of hunger in Gaza. Israel is allowing far too little aid to enter even as it continues to actively block aid requests from dozens of well-established humanitarian agencies. Oxfam alone has $2.5m worth…

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…

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