Oxfam EU’s monthly media advisory provides an update on what EU stories, moments and events Oxfam is keeping its eye on. Please get in touch for interview requests, statements, background information and embargoed copies of upcoming reports.
Oxfam experts are also available to comment on the situation in Gaza, the EU’s budget and impact on development and humanitarian aid, the EU’s new Global Gateway initiative and the EU’s deregulation drive with respect to its impact on the EU’s rules on supply chains (CSDDD).
Upcoming moments
July
1 July – Gaza – Joint Statement: Oxfam, together with over 100 NGOs operating in Gaza, is calling for immediate action to end the deadly Israeli distribution scheme (including the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation) in Gaza. The statement urges a return to the existing UN-led coordination mechanisms and calls for an immediate lift of the Israeli government’s blockade on aid and commercial supplies. Read the full statement here.
1 July - Gaza – Press Briefing: At 15h00, Oxfam will join MSF, Save the Children, MedGlobal, the International Humanitarian Law Centre, the Palestinian NGO Network, and Amnesty for a press briefing on the humanitarian aid situation in Gaza. Speakers will highlight the impact of the deadly US-Israeli distribution scheme and the effects of the fourth month of complete siege. For further information, reach out and register here.
15 July – EU-Israel Association Agreement – Comment: Oxfam will follow the discussions on the EU-Israel Association Agreement. Oxfam experts are available for comment.
16 July – Commission Proposal on EU long-term budget – Comment: Oxfam will follow the Commission’s proposal for the Multiannual Financial Framework, assessing its implications for climate action, poverty reduction, and humanitarian funding. Oxfam experts are available for comment.
28 July – Annual SOFI Report – Media Reaction: Oxfam will publish a media reaction following the publication of FAO’s latest State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report. Oxfam experts are available for comment.
Contact information
Jade Tenwick | Brussels, Belgium | jade.tenwick@oxfam.org | mobile +32 473 56 22 60 | Personal (WhatsApp only) +32 484 81 22 94
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