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World needs to get off the bench and get in the game on resolving conflict in Africa

June 23, 2014
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by Winnie Byanyima As famous footballers from across the globe are competing for the World Cup…

WorldPride 2014

June 21, 2014
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Everyone’s got a right to Pride! Oxfam supporters, partners and staff from around the world celebrated…

South Sudan’s young refugees in Uganda: a hope for peace

June 20, 2014
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by Noah Gottschalk, Oxfam America A lanky boy wearing torn shorts and ill-fitting black sandals adorned…

What does it feel like to be a refugee? Perceptions from Za’atari and beyond

June 20, 2014
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What does it feel like to be a refugee, forced to flee to an unfamiliar country…

Overcoming inequality and climate change is key to ending poverty and suffering

June 19, 2014
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by Winnie Byanyima Two major injustices – inequality and climate change – are threatening to undermine…

Ending violence against women and girls—in times of conflict and peace

June 12, 2014
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by Lauren Ravon and Lise Martin Last week the international community was shocked when two little…

Raising Her Voice: Feminism around the world

June 12, 2014
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by Emily Brown, Oxfam Great Britain Yesterday I shared with you a new animation on women’s…

Raising her voice: making women’s invisibility, visible

June 11, 2014
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by Emily Brown, Oxfam Great Britain Have you ever felt like no one is listening to…

Infographic: The vocabulary of hunger crises, explained

June 5, 2014
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by Anna Kramer, Oxfam America Recently, a friend of mine almost got into trouble with the…

Oxfam in Cuba: Learning, innovation and putting it all together

June 3, 2014
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A group of Oxfam executive directors and board chairs recently took to the fields of Cuba,…

I survived the Cuban Revolution Bike Ride – and supported Oxfam!

June 3, 2014
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by Melanie Gallant A couple of months ago I biked 350 kilometres under the Cuban sun,…

Africa Rising: Time for a fairer deal for all

May 30, 2014
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by Winnie Byanyima I have joined global decision makers in Maputo this week for the IMF…

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Oxfam reaction to the Rio de Janeiro G20 Ministerial Declaration on International Tax Cooperation: “this is serious global progress”

July 25, 2024

Responding to the Rio de Janeiro G20 Ministerial Declaration on International Tax Cooperation published today, Oxfam International’s Tax Policy Lead Susana Ruiz, said: “This is serious global progress —for the first time in history, the world’s largest economies have agreed to cooperate to tax the ultra-rich. Finally, the richest people are being told they can’t…

Top 1 percent bags over $40 trillion in new wealth during past decade as taxes on the rich reach historic lows

July 24, 2024

The richest 1 percent have amassed $42 trillion in new wealth over the past decade, nearly 34 times more than the entire bottom 50 percent of the world’s population, according to new analysis by Oxfam today ahead of the third meeting of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The…

Oxfam Calls for Immediate Action to Safeguard Human Rights and Freedom of Speech Amid Quota Reform Protests in Bangladesh

July 24, 2024

We extend our heartfelt condolences to the affected families of the violence which took place during the Quota Reform Protests, which has resulted in tragic deaths and injuries. The protests highlight significant human rights violations. In these challenging times, prioritizing human rights, justice, and equality is essential. Oxfam calls for immediate action to protect the…

OXFAM REACTION TO THE UN STATE OF FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION REPORT 2024

July 24, 2024

In reaction to the UN’s 2024 edition of “The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World” (SOFI) report, which showed that one out of 11 people in the world, and one out of every five in Africa, may have faced hunger in 2023, Eric Munoz, Oxfam’s food policy expert, said: “Global hunger remains stuck…

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