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Ask world leaders to act now #withSyria

March 14, 2015
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Four years since it began, the Syrian crisis continues to deepen, and the human suffering is…

Stormy weather: why we should all care about disaster risk reduction

March 14, 2015
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Canadians know about extreme weather! Just ask anyone in the Maritimes about this winter or the…

Vanuatu: impassioned plea at Sendai

March 14, 2015
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This morning, the World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), the world’s biggest event in over…

Mariam – Building hope out of shattered lives

March 11, 2015
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Mariam, 33, mother of five, gazes out of her tent at the snow capped mountains and…

Noor – A Syrian Refugee Teaching Hope

March 11, 2015
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Noor, 30, fled the war in Syria with her handicapped husband and two children, a girl,…

Syria: A stain on the conscience of the world

March 11, 2015
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By Daniel Gorevan Ignored Security Council resolutions, escalating conflict and political inertia: Syria’s suffering civilians deserve…

Rebecca’s story, South Sudan

March 5, 2015
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Make It Happen: Stories From south sudan Rebecca’s story “Getting an education is my number one…

Mary’s story, South Sudan

March 5, 2015
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Make It Happen: Stories From south sudan Mary's story “The first thing I share on the…

Stella’s story, South Sudan

March 5, 2015
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Make It Happen: Stories From south sudan Stella's story “I hope that I don’t continue writing…

Rosario’s story, Bolivia

March 1, 2015
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Women and Climate Change: Stories of EMPOWERMENT Rosario’s story The Santa Rosa Community is made up…

Ipaishe Unlimited

March 1, 2015
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If there is one person on the planet who embodies what Oxfam is all about, it’s…

Langgin’s story, Philippines

February 28, 2015
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Women and Climate Change: Stories of EMPOWERMENT Langgin's story Langgin is 20 years old and has…

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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…

Canadian Civil Society Calls on Prime Minister Carney to Uphold Canada’s Global Leadership on Gender Equality and Human Rights

December 1, 2025

Ottawa, ON — More than 250 organizations and individuals from across Canada are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to take urgent and decisive action to safeguard Canada’s feminist foreign policy commitments at a time of escalating global instability and mounting attacks on human rights.  In a letter delivered today, signatories warn that recent shifts…

Open Letter on Canada’s Feminist Foreign Policy

December 1, 2025

by | Background media: Replace this with image description Replace this with image credit information Dear Prime Minister Carney, We are writing to express our concern over recent statements and developments in Canadian foreign policy. While the world is changing and the threats Canada is now facing are different than 10 years ago, we urge…

COP30 falls short, offering a ‘spark of hope but far more heartbreak’ – Oxfam

November 24, 2025

In response to the outcome of COP30, Oxfam Brasil Executive Director Viviana Santiago said: “COP30 offered a spark of hope but far more heartbreak, as the ambition of global leaders continues to fall short of what is needed for a livable planet. People from the Global South arrived in Belém with hope, seeking real progress…

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