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As the newly elected European Parliament holds its inaugural plenary session in July and a new College of Commissioners takes office before the end of the year, there is a pivotal opportunity to shape an EU that prioritizes the well-being of future generations and the planet. Oxfam recommends focusing on three key priority areas in the new mandate: • Championing a strong and coherent international development agenda • Promoting international (humanitarian) law, humanitarian action and civic space • Leading the charge against the climate crisis, hunger and inequalities

The Trustees Report highlights the work of Oxfam International Secretariat as part of the confederation, including our strategic leadership and global impact. 

Learn about our lessons and key takeaways from country teams implementing the Global Inequality Influencing (GINI) Program. This report aims to inspire other teams seeking practical, context-sensitive guidance to shape effective, decolonial, and risk-aware approaches to tackling economic inequality.

At a moment of growing pressure on multilateralism and the United Nations (UN), the new UN Secretary-General (UN SG) selection is pivotal. The new UN SG's office is also crucial for protecting public space, dissent and civic freedoms enshrined in the UN Charter, International Law and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Therefore, #HandsOffOurSpaces campaign is campaigning for principled, feminist and committed UNSG.

Guns are useless without bullets. An Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) that does not control ammunition will not achieve its purposes.

High food prices have brought into sharp focus an existing global food crisis that affects almost one billion people.

Agro-ecology applies ecological concepts and principles to the design and management of sustainable agriculture.

A year after the super-typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, we are calling for governments to increase efforts to address the challenges of climate change adpatation and disaster risk reduction. 

Oxfam spokesperson Caroline Pearce said: On economic growth:

About Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) and innovative financing for development