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Finding safety, but struggling for better nutrition in refugee camp
- Feminist Aid
- Humanitarian Assistance
- Refugees and Internal Displacement
Oxfam is working with local organizations assisting Rohingya refugees seeking safety in Bangladesh, as well as supporting the communities hosting them.
by Oxfam Canada | January 10, 2025

The Lasting Impact of the Women’s Voice and Leadership Project in Pakistan
- Feminist Aid
- Women's Transformative Leadership
Women in Pakistan are stepping into leadership, challenging norms, and creating ripples of change - because progress doesn’t stop when a project ends.
by Oxfam Canada | December 4, 2024

UN General Assembly: My Hope Lies with the People
- Brand
- Climate Change
- Feminist Aid
Gain a fresh perspective on this year's UN General Assembly with insights from our director of policy and campaigns, Diana Sarosi.
by Diana Sarosi | September 21, 2023

"Let me be the last survivor": Lessons from six years of action to end violence against women and girls in Asia
- Feminist Aid
- Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
- Violence Against Women and Girls
- Women's Transformative Leadership
How communities in east and south Asia tackled gender-based violence and changed laws and social norms to protect women and girls.
by Megan Lowthers | December 6, 2021

Committed to Care at the Generation Equality Forum
- Feminist Aid
- Women's Transformative Leadership
- Women’s Economic Justice
Generation Equality Forum: A blueprint for gender equality “Human rights are women’s rights and women’s rights are human rights” – a key refrain from the Fourth United Nations World Conference…
by Amar Nijhawan, Amber Parks & Julie Thekkudan | July 20, 2021

After 10 years of war in Syria, families now endure economic crisis
- Advocacy in Canada
- Conflict and War
- Emergency Response
- Feminist Aid
Oxfam continues its work to assist families surviving a decade of war in Syria, but every day in Syria is a struggle to survive.
by Dania Kareh | March 15, 2021

Together, we fight inequality
- Advocacy in Canada
- Emergency Response
- Feminist Aid
While many communities and countries are still firefighting the COVID-19 crisis, several governments, including here in Canada, have begun outlining their blueprints for our social and economic recovery.
by Kate Higgins | September 24, 2020

5 ways Oxfam's Feminist Leadership is in Action
- Feminist Aid
- Violence Against Women and Girls
- Women’s Economic Justice
Find out the five ways Oxfam’s LAC Regional Women’s Rights and Gender Justice group are bringing feminist learning into the centre of our organization.
by Tamsin Smith | Oxfam | April 19, 2020

Weathering the Storm of COVID-19
- Advocacy in Canada
- Emergency Response
- Feminist Aid
Existing inequalities mean the most marginalized people around the world are at the greatest risk with COVID-19.
by Lauren Ravon, Oxfam Canada | March 20, 2020

More than honey
- Feminist Aid
- Women’s Economic Justice
Five years ago Oxfam started a beekeeping project in Addise’s village, providing women with equipment and training to produce and sell honey. Addise seized the opportunity to take part
by Eleanor Farmer | December 19, 2019

Creating a model for girls' education in Ghana
- Feminist Aid
- Women's Transformative Leadership
Schools tailored to girls’ needs in northern Ghana are removing barriers and motivating them to pursue higher education.
by Divya Amladi | August 15, 2019

Over the years, thousands of Oxfam supporters like you have responded powerfully to our annual Threads of Change campaign.
by Oxfam Canada | October 20, 2015
