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This discussion paper reviews the issues faced in the region, how business can be part of the solution through a spectrum of approaches, ways in which social enterprise models can be supported to thrive, and makes recommendations for the region’s businesses.

Oxfam reaction to news that the number of refugees fleeing Syria has now reached the

Claims today have surfaced that Europe will fall €200 million short of its previous pledge to raise €2.4bn to help poor countries cope with climate change in 2010, and by as much as €357 mi

In response to the Mali Presidential election Oxfam's Country Director of Mali Mohamed Coulibaly said:

New estimates today from the Food and Agriculture Organization which show that the number of hungr

Today EU Finance Ministers discussed tax matters, including money laundering and automatic exchange of information between tax authorities.

The European Commission today published an action plan for a fairer corporate tax system in the European Union.

As the Annual Meetings of the World Bank kick off in Washington this week, Oxfam welcomed the focus on inequality, but urges top officials at the institution to align their words with their actions if they are serious about combating inequality and poverty. 

This is not the first footballing tax scandal and its unlikely to be the last – wealthy individuals and big business will continue to exploit our broken tax system if governments don’t fix it.

The Tunisian Parliament has adopted a new law for the elimination of all forms of violence against women and girls, including domestic violence. In response, Soufia Galand, Oxfam Country Office Tunisia Gender Justice Officer, said: “The revolution is still alive and it has added a feminist milestone to its path!"