“One in five water boreholes we dig now is dry or unfit for humans to drink” – Oxfam Oxfam water engineers are having to drill deeper, more expensive and harder-to-maintain water boreholes used by some of the poorest communities around the wo
Black Sea Grain Deal: Time to rethink how to feed the world In response to Russia pulling out of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, Hanna Saarinen, Oxfam food expert, said: “While this
Poor people being bypassed or bankrupted as rich countries pour development billions into private healthcare Patients living in poverty in the Global South are being bankrupted by private healthcare corporations backed by multi-million-dollar investments from develo
European Commission refuses to unlock millions in revenue from Europe’s wealthiest Today, the European Commission presented its proposal for new sources of revenue for the EU’s budget.
No partial pledges: aid must reach Syrians Reacting to donor pledges made at the Brussels conference on Syria today, Oxfam in Syria Country Director, Moutaz Adham, said: “While we welcome these donor
EU pharma legislation “total hypocrisy” while undermining health in poorer countries, campaigners say Responding to the EU’s proposed reform of pharmaceutical regulations, Piotr Kolczyński, EU Health Policy Advisor at Oxfam and the People’s Vaccine Alliance,
Obscene amount of aid is going back into the pockets of rich countries Today, the Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD DAC) published its preliminary figures on the
Taking a Collective Leap towards a Feminist Food System Blog by Ratri Kusumohartono Women are at the heart of the food production systems.
Land used for European biofuels could feed 120 million people daily Europe currently wastes land the size of Ireland on crops for biofuels which is an obstacle to tackling the climate
French NGOs take BNP Paribas to court in world’s first climate lawsuit against a commercial bank Friends of the Earth (Les Amis de la Terre) France, Notre Affaire à Tous and Oxfam France, who had given BNP