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The truth behind sugar: Anything but sweet

October 2, 2013
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Edilza Duarte, 24, is a Guaraní-Kaiowá mother of two, living in Ponta Porã, Mato Grosso do…

Education is life – it changes everything

September 27, 2013

The Maasai are semi-nomadic pastoralist peoples that live in North Eastern Tanzania. From birth, Maasai girls…

Moving on up: Changing the way big brands do business

September 23, 2013

The results are in Over 120,000 people taking action. The world’s ten biggest food and beverage…

The Power of People against Poverty – Oxfam Canada’s National CHANGE Summit

September 20, 2013

This week has been action-packed for Oxfam Canada! In addition to preparing the ground work for…

What is Oxfam calling for at the G20 Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia?

September 5, 2013

The G20 – or group of 20 – meets every year to discuss key issues in…

One million child refugees?! Four reasons we need Syria Peace Talks now

August 23, 2013

by Joel Bassuk Amidst the horrific images (which I’ll not link to here) coming out of…

4 ways we spoke out together on land grabs – and 4 brilliant results

August 16, 2013

by Rachel George What is a land grab? Land grabs are huge purchases of land by…

Cape Town’s Triangle Project Defends Rights of Women

August 12, 2013

When Funeka Soldaat went to the police after being raped, they beat her and put her…

How solar power is helping Syrian refugees

August 10, 2013

by Anna Kramer, Oxfam America Look closely at the photo above. Notice anything different about those…

Executive Perspective: Behind the Brands, Oxfam ranks big food

August 9, 2013

  By Erinch Sahan and Will Martindale, Oxfam Policy Advisors. Erinch Sahan is a private sector…

Horizonte Azul: A Brighter Future for Impoverished Youth in Maputo

August 8, 2013

  by Melanie Gallant Maxaquene is an impoverished neighborhood on the outskirts of Maputo, the capital…

Mapping the money: Unpacking the Global Humanitarian Assistance Report 2013

August 7, 2013

by Carsten Völz, Oxfam International Humanitarian Director The Global Humanitarian Assistance report is eagerly anticipated by…

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Global survey finds 8 out of 10 people support taxing oil and gas corporations to pay for climate damages

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Oxfam Reaction to the 2025 G7 Summit

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Oxfam is deeply concerned by the outcomes of the G7 Summit in Kananaskis. At a time when urgent global crises demand bold and united action, the summit fell short of delivering the leadership the world needs. Oxfam said that nowhere was this more apparent than in how this G7 totally missed its chance to exert…

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