Just five food commodities produce more greenhouse gases than any country except emissions giants China and the US Rice, soy beans, corn, wheat and palm oil together lead to more greenhouse gas emissions than any country’s individual footprint, apart from China and the Un
Reject dangerous migration response plan, more than 120 NGOs tell EU leaders The European Union is set to open a dark chapter in its history unless it rejects the European Commission’s proposal on migration, a coalition of more than 1
Super-rich are getting even richer, shows new World Wealth Report, with world’s poorest left behind Today’s World Wealth Report from Capgemini shows that times have never been better for the world’s wealthiest - since 2009 more than 4.5 million new milliona
EU finance ministers unwilling to address tax avoidance EU governments are unwilling to tackle large-scale tax avoidance of multinational companies, Oxfam says in reaction to a new directive formally approved toda
Oxfam statement on the death of Jo Cox Oxfam is deeply shocked to hear the news of Jo Cox's death. Our thoughts and sympathies are with Brendan and Jo's family at this difficult time.
UN appears to fail Yemen's child victims by bowing to political power In response to reports that the UN has reviewed the participants of Yemen's conflict blacklisted in last week's UN report on Children and Conflict, Oxfam&
Migration compact is attempt to outsource EU's obligation to respect human rights With its new ‘migration compact’, the EU rewriting its foreign policy so that it serves the single objective of stopping people from coming to Europe, Oxfam
UN report on conflict and children highlights need for Yemen peace deal UN report is yet more fresh evidence that countries such as the UK and US should halt reckless arms sales to all participants of Yemen’s war.
Two years since war, Gaza blockade plunging Palestinians deeper into poverty As the blockade imposed by Israel approaches its 9th anniversary, it continues to devastate the lives and livelihoods of 1.8 million Palestinians living in G
Sweatshop wages and unpaid care work: the double burden on Asia’s women as its economy booms Asia’s economic success has been paid for by poor women, who work long hours for poverty pay and do the majority of unpaid care work, according to a new repo