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by Duncan Green When I get into my car in London, I step into a system…
What an amazing display of support for the #WithSyria campaign for the third anniversary of the…
When enough of us speak out, companies listen. Today PepsiCo proved this. After nearly 6 months…
Photo: (l-r) Nicole Kieley, Oxfam Canada board member; Debbie Forward, President of the Newfoundland & Labrador…
As the third anniversary of the Syria crisis approaches, it is impossible not to be affected…
Popular British graffiti artist Banksy has shown his support for the #WithSyria campaign by reworking his…
When customers speak, businesses listen. It’s an old adage in business that Oxfam and its supporters…
It’s not only Diana Ross who is left singing “upside down you’re turning me…” In the…
When I touch the sensitive subject of security, all I see is discomfort and eyes wandering…
“This resolution should not have been necessary”, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon told the 15…
by Farah Karimi Welcome to the youngest nation in the world, South Sudan. A place burdened…
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Parliament is set to return and we’re calling on the government to take action on the climate crisis, global development, and investing in and supporting the Palestinian-led reconstruction of Gaza – we need your support
Next week is a big week in Ottawa. Members of Parliament are returning from all across the country to take up their duties in the House of Commons. A lot has happened since they left for summer break, and that means there’s a lot of work ahead for our government. Here’s what happened over the…
Oxfam Welcomes Long Overdue Commitment on Illegal Settlements, Urges Ban on Services and Investments
Ottawa, Ontario – September 8, 2026: Oxfam Canada welcomes the commitment made by Canada today – alongside the UK and France – to advance a ban on the importation of goods from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), and enforce targeted measures against settlements and those who facilitate or profit from them.…
Nepal’s catastrophic floods must be a wake-up call on climate action as death toll passes 1,000 warns Oxfam
A week on, search and rescue operations and humanitarian aid efforts are a desperate race against time Almost 4,000 people are missing, and some 50,000 people urgently need access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene Nepal produces just 0.1% of global emissions, yet communities are paying a devastating price as climate risks grow The catastrophic…
Oxfam Canada’s reaction to the Government of Canada’s advisory to highlight risks associated with Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem
Last week Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service issued an advisory to Canadian businesses, highlighting the risk of complicity in engaging in economic and financial activities with Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, which are illegal under international law. Settlement activity – including the rise in state-backed settler violence – violates human rights, international humanitarian law,…