Worse to come as first rains cause damage in Rohingya camps in Bangladesh Damage and fear caused by the first rains of the monsoon season in the Rohingya refugee camps are an ominous warning of what is to come.
Syria conference in Brussels must focus on aid, increased pledges and accountability Donors and governments must bring change for the millions of vulnerable Syrians by following through on previous commitments to protect displaced people
Funding crisis pushes millions of Congolese people to tipping point An international donor conference in Geneva today hopes to raise $1.7 billion to help more than 10 million people in desperate need across the Democtratic Re
Key step taken to end human suffering in EU supermarket supply chains The European Commission has published a proposal on unfair trading practices in the EU food supply chain. Right now, supermarkets’ poor practices lead t
International community must go further to address Yemen’s real needs Oxfam has welcomed the generous pledges of $2 billion worth of aid to deal with the crisis in Yemen made today in Geneva.
Joint INGO Statement for the High-Level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen This statement was read by Shane Stevenson, Oxfam’s Country Director in Yemen, on behalf of Oxfam and 21 other international NGOs currently working in Ye
Yemenis struggle to find bare essentials three years on from first Saudi airstrikes Three years of war in Yemen: over 3 million people have been forced to flee their homes, the world’s largest cholera outbreak on record, and the country is t
Commission digital tax proposal: tax rules need to enter 21st century Today's digital tax proposal could help bring EU tax rules into the 21st century, by updating them to the digital economy.
Oxfam announces Zainab Bangura and Katherine Sierra to co-lead Independent Commission on Sexual Misconduct Zainab Bangura, a former Under-Secretary General of the United Nations, and Katherine Sierra, a former Vice-President of the World Bank, will co-chair an Ind
Greater blacklist transparency can help fight tax dodging With a growing EU gray list of tax havens, the EU must make sure countries follow up on their commitments, or else blacklist them, Oxfam said.