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Adoption of the Global Compact for Migration is a historic moment

10 December 2018

Oxfam welcomes today’s adoption of the Global Compact for Migration (GCM) as an historic moment. Governments have finally recognized in a formal way that migrants too have fundamental human rights that countries must observe in all their policies and practices. This is a significant achievement.
Oxfam Japan closure

1 October 2018
President Trump’s 'Billionaires First' policy will be on display in Davos

25 January 2018
New tax proposal tackles tech giants but gives up on race to the bottom

15 September 2017

At the meeting of the European Council in Tallinn today France, Germany, Italy and Spain called for an agreement on new measures to tax tech giants, like Google and Amazon. Currently, disparate tax laws allow large companies to pay disproportionately low effective tax rates in the EU.
Oxfam en Cuba sigue con atención la ruta de Irma

9 September 2017
Senado dominicano desperdicia oportunidad de votar a favor de la salud y la vida de las mujeres y las niñas

2 June 2017
Oxfam welcomes European Parliament's call to ban arms sales to the belligerents in Yemen's conflict

25 February 2016
UK pledges $1.6 billion to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria

23 September 2013
Oxfam latest on sitiation in Eastern Congo, Goma

19 November 2012

Oxfam's humanitarian coordinator Tariq Riebl said:
Oxfam reacts to Hurricane Sandy passing through Haiti

26 October 2012

International agency Oxfam has been in the field and talked directly to people affected by continuous rains of hurricane Sandy.