Amidst political uncertainty, World Bank and IMF must recommit to combating climate change, inequality The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund cannot allow political and economic shocks to hijack their ambitions to combat climate change and curb ine
Cash stashed offshore by top 50 US companies jumps to $1.6 trillion The 50 biggest US companies, including global brands Pfizer, Goldman Sachs, GE, Chevron, Wal-Mart, and Apple, stashed $1.6 trillion offshore in 2015 –
Oxfam calls for greater G7 support for Syria peace talks As G7 foreign ministers meeting in Lucca, Italy, failed to reach agreement on sanctions, Oxfam has called for a renewed push on Syria peace talks.
Exposed: abuses of migrants by state officials on Europe’s borders Violence, brutality and unlawful treatment by authorities on the Western Balkan route are a frequent occurrence, claim refugees and other migrants in a new N
Brussels Conference is latest international event to fail the people of Syria Oxfam, CARE International, International Rescue Committee, Norwegian Refugee Council and Save the Children have called for more international action from wor
One year after presidential election half the population of Central African Republic is still hungry More than half of the territory is still in the hands of the armed groups despite Faustin Archange Touadera’s inauguration on March 30 2016 on a ticket of en
Five million refugees: a quarter of Syria’s population fled across the borders The relentless fighting and dim hopes of peace continue to force Syrians out of their war-torn country.
Europe’s biggest banks register €25 billion profit in tax havens Europe’s 20 biggest banks are registering over a quarter of their profits in tax havens – well out of proportion to the level of real economic activity that
Millions in Yemen are being knowingly pushed to the brink of famine Fighters in the Yemen war and their international backers are wilfully pushing the country to the brink of famine, Oxfam warned today - ahead of the two-year
UN-brokered system for Gaza reconstruction after 2014 conflict failing The system designed to reconstruct Gaza after the 2014 conflict is failing to meet the needs of 1.8 million Palestinians in Gaza, as