World Humanitarian Day: Why humanitarian action matters when people are forced to flee
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Summer 2026: Compounding Climate Disasters
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Why Rich Polluters Should Pay for the Climate Crisis
Canadians are paying more—and getting less. Wildfires are forcing families from their homes. Heatwaves are becoming…
It’s Time to End All Israeli Hostilities in Lebanon
Photo Credit: Christian Harb Despite a ceasefire being in place since early March, the Israeli military…
Aid must change. Here’s who should tell us how.
Hamida and Samina Begum measure out rice at food bank–supported by Oxfam partner SKS–in a flood-prone…
Make Rich Polluters Pay
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Myths about Tax Freedom Day – Debunked!
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When Water Returns, Communities Begin to Recover
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Oxfam condemns killing of water engineers in Gaza
Oxfam condemns in the strongest terms the killing of four water engineers and workers in Gaza today from the Khuzaa municipality who were working with our strategic partner the Coastal Municipalities Water Utility (CMWU). The four men were killed on their way to conduct repairs to water infrastructure in Khuzaa, east of Khan Younis. Despite…
Up to 21,000 people are dying each day from conflict-fuelled hunger around the world
On World Food Day, hunger has reached an all-time high exposing the flaws in global peacebuilding and conflict recovery efforts. Between 7,000 to as many as 21,000 people are likely dying each day from hunger in countries impacted by conflict, according to a new Oxfam report published on World Food Day. The report, Food Wars,…
Oxfam and aid organizations warn of dramatic escalation of humanitarian catastrophe following further mass forced displacement of civilians in northern Gaza
Israel’s new displacement orders in northern Gaza threaten to force civilians into ever-shrinking areas and endanger aid operations Israel issued new mass displacement orders targeting the remaining Palestinians of the northern Gaza Strip, ordering them to leave to the south. This move will worsen the already dire humanitarian situation in the north and has prevented…
The Humanitarian Coalition launches urgent appeal for Lebanon – Government of Canada will match donations
Ottawa, 9 October 2024 – As the humanitarian situation in Lebanon continues to deteriorate rapidly -with more than 2,000 people killed, more than 9,800 injured and an estimated one million people fleeing violence-the Humanitarian Coalition, comprised of 12 of Canada’s largest aid organizations, has launched an urgent appeal for donations to respond to the escalating…