Oxfam reaction to FAO SOFI report 2022: "A broken food system is perpetuating hunger" In reaction to FAO’s new “State of Food Insecurity and Nutrition in the World 202
G7 vaccines failures contribute to 600,000 preventable deaths Less than half (49 per cent) of the 2.1 billion COVID vaccine donations promised to poorer countries by G7 countries have been delivered, according to new fi
G7 must pursue windfall taxes on excess corporate 'pandemic profits' and cancel poor country debts to fund fight against hunger The G7 must pursue windfall taxes on excess corporate profits including from those making huge returns from surging food and energy prices.
European Parliament vote on carbon border tariff is a step up but still unfair to poorer countries Today, the European Parliament voted on its position on a carbon border tariff for companies exporting to the EU (the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism).&nb
We can all manifest a more just and inclusive world this Pride Month Blog by Oxfam This Pride Month we partnered with artists and activists from different corners of the world, who speak about gender justice a
WTO agrees a deal on patents for COVID vaccines - but campaigners say this is absolutely not the broad intellectual property waiver the world desperately needs Responding to news that governments at the World Trade Organization (WTO) have agreed a deal on patents for COVID-19 vaccines in developing countries, Max La
Looming rainy season in Northern Ethiopia to bring more risks of disease and hunger, as aid still falls short Across Ethiopia’s Tigray, Amhara, and Afar regions, communities already reeling from 18 months of conflict, will be welcoming, but also bracing for the rains
800% increase in UN appeal needs for extreme weather-related emergencies over last 20 years – new Oxfam research The amount of money needed for UN humanitarian appeals involving extreme weather events like floods or drought is now eight times higher than 20 years ago —
Footing the bill: fair finance for loss and damage in an era of escalating climate impacts The world has entered a new and dangerous era of climate change impacts, causing huge loss and damage and driving up inequality in the world’s poorest countries that have contributed least to the climate crisis. Yet, new research by Oxfam estimates that nearly half of funding requirements for UN humanitarian appeals linked to extreme weather have gone unmet.
Oxfam reaction to the news that the humanitarian truce in Yemen has been extended for another two months In response to the news that the humanitarian truce in Yemen has been extended for another two months, Oxfam’s Country Director in Yemen Ferran Puig said:&nb