G20 endorses important tax dodging reforms, but critical issues for developing countries ignored, says Oxfam G20 finance ministers in Lima today endorsed international tax reforms for tackling tax dodging launched by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Dev
IMF doesn't mention inequality in Lima speech, while World Bank says TPP could be good for growth In a puzzling move, inequality was not on the agenda at the International Monetary Fund’s Press Briefing in the Peruvian capital today, while World Bank Pres
Poorest communities continue to lose out from climate funds, says Oxfam There has been an increase in international climate finance in the fight against climate change, according to a new OECD report, which Oxfam is encouraged by
Utterly inadequate international response for Syrians both in and outside borders, says new Oxfam report The international community is proving utterly inadequate in helping Syrians both inside and outside their country.
Oxfam applauds World Bank’s rejection of trickle-down economics, and recognition of huge inequality challenge Oxfam is encouraged by World Bank President Dr.
Super El Niño and climate change cause crop failures putting millions at risk of hunger At least ten million poor people face hunger this year and next due to droughts and erratic rains, influenced by climate change and the likely development of
200 million in Latin America at risk of poverty again The richest 1% in Latin America and the Caribbean owns 41% of the region’s total wealth and if this trend continues, in only 8 years’ time the progress that
Oxfam welcomes Pope's message on human rights and justice for sustainable development Oxfam welcomes Pope Francis' message on human rights and justice for sustainable development, delivered at the opening of the historic Sustainable Devel
US-China commitment encouraging, but collective solution for climate crisis is needed The joint US-China statement on new domestic policy commitments and a vision for a global climate change deal underscores the importance the world’s two
South Africa commits to cap emissions through to 2030; climate finance is key South Africa has today tabled its climate action plan for Paris, committing to put a lid on rising emissions through to 2030.