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Global deaths from COVID-19 have now passed 4 million: Oxfam reaction

Responding to the news that the number of global deaths from COVID-19 has now passed 4 million, Anna Marriott, Oxfam’s health Policy Manager and spokesperson

Oxfam statement in advance of the UN Security Council Briefing on Tigray

In advance of the UNSC Briefing on the crisis in Tigray, Oxfam in Ethiopia’s Country Director Gezahegn Kebede Gebrehana, said: “Days after the unilateral cea

OECD Inclusive Framework agrees two-pronged tax reform and 15 percent global minimum tax: Oxfam reaction

Responding to the announcement today that the OECD Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting has agreed to push ahead with the two-pronged glob

Queer community in crisis: trauma, inequality and vulnerability

On August 4, 2020, Lebanon was ravaged by a disastrous blast in Beirut’s port, resulting in over 200 deaths and 6500 injuries, and causing massive destruction. Oxfam conducted a research study aiming at understanding the impact of the series of crises on the livelihoods and wellbeing of queer individuals.

Not in this together: how supermarkets became the pandemic’s winners while women workers are losing out

While inequality was already deeply unfair before the pandemic, it has now reached shocking proportions. COVID-19 has cost global workers $3.7 trillion in lost income, and women and young workers have been hardest hit. Few places reveal this trend more clearly than supermarket supply chains.

Lúcia (not real name), 15, the daughter of a rural worker from the north of Minas Gerais, had her family rescued in conditions similar to slavery when working during the harvest in a coffee plantation.

Covid-19 vaccine: demand protection for everyone

The Covid-19 vaccines are owned by big pharmaceutical corporations who are refusing to share the science and tech that could speed up affordable mass production and distribution for the entire planet. Join people from around the world to call for a #PeoplesVaccine, available to all, everywhere, free of charge.

We need a people’s vaccine, not a profit vaccine

Oxfam’s position paper on IDA20 replenishment

Given the tremendous financing needs, Oxfam supports a strong IDA20 replenishment. We are calling for a robust policy package that is appropriately ambitious for the next three years, aimed at propelling IDA countries forward towards a just economy after COVID-19 that is more equal and inclusive.

Oxfam reaction to G7 communiqué

Max Lawson, Head of Inequality Policy at Oxfam, said: "This G7 summit will live on in infamy.

Oxfam reaction to G7 leaders' plan to pledge at least 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to poor countries

Responding to news that G7 leaders are collectively planning to pledge at least 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to poorer countries, Oxfam's Health Policy M

Oxfam reaction to G7 leaders agreeing a 'Carbis Bay Declaration' to end future pandemics faster

Responding to early reports of G7 leaders agreeing a 'Carbis Bay Declaration' to end future pandemics faster, Oxfam's Health Policy Manager Anna Marriott sai

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