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Gaza tech startup incubator devastated by shelling

August 20, 2014

When people think of Gaza, they rarely think of a hub of technological innovation. But for…

Controlled arms: Oxfam’s hope for the next World Humanitarian Day

August 19, 2014

by Martin Butcher Around 1,500 people a day are killed in conflicts and armed violence across…

Getting water to Zaatari during drought season

August 19, 2014

Could you cope with just 35 litres of water, the equivalent of one 5 minute shower, a…

What does it mean to be a humanitarian?

August 19, 2014

“Rather than being a human, be a humanitarian” ― Kowtham Kumar K Today, August 19th, is…

South Sudan, one of the most challenging places to be a humanitarian

August 19, 2014

On World Humanitarian Day Pieter Struijf, Oxfam’s Program Manager for Jonglei, writes about the challenges of…

Kellogg Steps Up to Tackle Climate Change

August 13, 2014

Kellogg has announced it is stepping up to address climate change in a very big way.…

Six year olds in Gaza live through their third war

August 12, 2014

Salama Shamali is just six years old, yet he has already lived through three wars. I…

A mobile clinic brings healthcare to families who have lost everything

August 11, 2014

We tell our children that schools are places where they can make their hopes and dreams…

Oxfam Canada Campus Groups Celebrate Another Successful Year!

August 9, 2014

by Jasmine Lum Over the past school year, Oxfam Canada clubs on university and college campuses across…

Gaza’s harvest at risk

August 9, 2014

After nearly a month of bombardment, Gaza’s food supplies are running low and an entire year’s…

Another food company against land grabs: Why Nestlé’s policy matters

August 7, 2014

An inside look at the food giant’s bold new commitments on land rights. Monique van Zijl…

Nestlé declares “zero tolerance” for land grabs

August 6, 2014

by Simon Starling It was boiling hot last Friday afternoon when I heard the news. I…

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Oxfam Reactive on the publication of the UN’s Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) on Somalia

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Reacting to the UN’s Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) published today for Somalia which shows that over 6 million people are experiencing hunger (IPC Phase 3 or above), including nearly 1.9 million in emergency levels (IPC Phase 4), Oxfam’s Somalia Humanitarian lead, Sameer Kariya said:   “Somalia is once again sliding dangerously close to catastrophe. More than 6 million…

Reactive statement on the publication of the Acute Food Insecurity Analysis on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

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Reacting to the UN’s Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) published today on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which shows that 26,5 million people are experiencing hunger (IPC Phase 3 or above), including nearly 3,6 million in emergency levels (IPC Phase 4), Oxfam’s Country Director Dr, Manenji Mangundu said: “These latest figures show that…

Top CEO pay increased 20 times faster than workers’ pay in 2025

May 1, 2026

Global real worker pay fell 12 percent while real CEO pay surged 54 percent between 2019 and 2025.  In Canada, average worker wages have decreased by 0.9 percent since 2024, while CEO pay has increased by 9.1 percent between 2024 and 2025.  At least four CEOs of major corporations each pocketed over US$100 million in pay and bonuses…

Oxfam’s reaction to the outcome of the Santa Marta conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels

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In response to the outcome of the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta, Colombia, Oxfam Climate Policy Lead Mariana Paoli said: “The fact that more than 50 countries came together to start developing a path to move away from fossil fuels must be celebrated. The People’s Summit demonstrated that there…

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