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Israel blocks aid to Gaza as Ramadan begins – Oxfam reaction
Israel’s decision, to block aid to over two million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip as Ramadan begins, is a reckless …

Oxfam Reaction to USAID Funding Cuts in DRC
Commenting on news today that the US has confirmed the termination of USAID funding for multiple life-saving projects in the …

Ukrainian agency toward peace must be honored and preserved: Oxfam
In response to the US-Russia meeting yesterday (Feb 18) on the future of the war in Ukraine, Nicola Bay, Director …

Nearly half a million people left without shelter, food or water in DR Congo amid destruction of displacement sites and aid cuts
Oxfam warns of an alarming humanitarian crisis in Eastern DRC as aid groups struggle to respond in the face of …

Oxfam America joins lawsuit to defend USAID
Today, Oxfam America, an organization that fights inequality to end poverty and injustice, joined the American Foreign Service Association and …

Oxfam Aotearoa responds to New Zealand’s Climate Target
“New Zealand’s climate target for 2035 fails to show our commitment to stand with the Pacific and stop climate harm” …

Hundreds of thousands of people flee from renewed fighting in North Kivu, straining humanitarian efforts.
Renewed fighting around the North Kivu capital of Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has led to a …

Billionaire wealth surges by $2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than the year before, while the number of people living in poverty has barely changed since 1990.
Billionaire wealth surges by $2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than the year before, while the number of people …