Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights up close: 5 stories that show us what choice really looks like
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Canada’s Affordability Crisis Needs More Than Band-Aid Solutions
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Staying and Delivering Aid in Gaza
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Ten Years On: Reflections from a Decade of Gender Programming
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Rising Up Against Wealth Inequality in Canada
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As world leaders descend on Davos, we need to talk about inequality
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Canada is still sending weapons to Israel – by supporting Bill C-233 you can help put a stop to it
Canada is still sending weapons to Israel. This despite more than two years of active genocide…
5 Ways You Helped Oxfam Fight Inequality in 2025
2025 was a tumultuous year from start to finish. We saw crises deeply impact the lives…
5 Things We’re Loving This Holiday Season
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Women Farmers in Vietnam Are Driving Climate-Smart Solutions
Can Tho, Mekong Delta area, Vietnam. Lush greenery towers over the narrow dirt road. On each…
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Inequality trapping hundreds of millions in extreme poverty
More than 200 million people will be trapped unnecessarily in extreme poverty – despite world leaders’ pledge to end it – unless action to tackle economic inequality is accelerated, according to an Oxfam paper published today. World leaders will promise to eradicate extreme poverty by 2030 at a UN summit later this week. While applauding…
Women’s Issues Finally Get The Attention They Deserve
Toronto – Women’s issues finally took the forefront in the federal election thanks to a partnership between the Up For Debate campaign, Twitter Canada, Toronto Star and Le Devoir. This national conversation on women’s issues was broadcasted live from Toronto’s Isabel Bader theatre on Monday, Sept 21. The free event featured a lineup of commentators…
Oxfam welcomes the Government of Canada’s Emergency Relief Fund for the Syrian Refugee Crisis
Oxfam welcomed the Government of Canada’s announcement of a $100 million matching fund program for the Syrian Refugee Crisis. Ann Witteveen, Humanitarian Manager for Oxfam Canada, said: “The tragic photo of drowned three-year-old Syrian boy Alan Kurdi has reminded us all that the situation in Syria continues to worsen, and that more must be done…
Feministing Foreign Policy – A Global Conversation Comes to Ottawa
On September 15, 2015, three Nobel peace laureates joined Canadian women thought-leaders in Ottawa for an inspiring pre-federal election conversation on the potential for feminist ideas and approaches to transform foreign policy. This free event was organized by the Nobel Women’s Initiative, Oxfam Canada, Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights and the Up for…