People wearing protective face masks wait to receive a vaccine for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a vaccination centre in Mumbai, India, April 26, 2021.

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

Pharma corporations are protecting their monopolies and putting up barriers to restrict the production of Covid-19 vaccines, leaving us all in danger. They should not be allowed to dictate who lives and who dies. Join us and call for a people's vaccine, available to all, everywhere, free of charge.

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Join the community of #ClimateChangers

The climate crisis is wrecking the lives of millions of people, and those who did the least to cause the problem are the worst affected. The global climate movement is fighting this injustice – and every one of us has a part to play. This year, join the virtual World Climate March to the COP26 UN Climate Summit by pledging to march 2000 steps for climate justice!

Rohingya voices: crisis, resilience, and hope

August 2021 marks four years since a brutal military crackdown in Myanmar resulted in more than 700,000 Rohingya people fleeing to Bangladesh, in search of safety. To help mark this moment, Oxfam asked Rohingya artists to share their creative perspectives, reflecting on the ongoing crisis in both Bangladesh and Myanmar as well as their hopes for the future.

World in the midst of a ‘hunger pandemic’: conflict, coronavirus and climate crisis threaten to push millions into starvation

A year and a half since Covid-19, deaths from hunger are outpacing the virus. Ongoing conflict, combined with the economic disruptions of the pandemic and an escalating climate crisis, have pushed millions people into extreme levels of food insecurity, some to the brink of starvation. Join us in helping communities overcome the #HungerVirus.

Less talk, more access: vaccine campaigners

In reaction to today’s global COVID summit hosted by President Biden, campaigners from the People’s Vaccine Alliance caution that ambitious goals to vaccinate the world will only be met with bold action to increase manufacturing, technology transfer, and access to COVID-19 vaccines around the world, not empty promises.

Oxfam reaction to Yemen high-level side event at UNGA

In response to today’s Virtual High-Level Side Event on Yemen organized by The European Union, Sweden and Switzerland, Muhsin Siddiquey, Oxfam’s Country Director in Yemen said: “This event is a welcome sign that the international community remains mobilized to respond to the human tragedy that keeps unfolding in Yemen. Yet, after years of conflict, two-thirds of the population are in need of humanitarian assistance, one in eight people are displaced, and levels of hunger and utmost poverty continue to increase. In this context, the country cannot cope with the further crisis of COVID-19."

Empty promises will not save the world from COVID-19, campaigners warn ahead of Biden global vaccine summit

On the eve of President Biden’s global COVID-19 summit on the side-lines of the UN General Assembly, campaigners from the People’s Vaccine Alliance are calling for world leaders to go beyond empty promises of charity and deliver bold action to increase manufacturing and access to COVID-19 vaccines around the world.

The power of people against poverty

Oxfam is a global movement of people, working together to end the injustice of poverty. That means we tackle the inequality that keeps people poor. Together, we save, protect and rebuild lives when disaster strikes. We help people build better lives for themselves, and for others. we take on issues like land rights, climate change and discrimination against women. And we won’t stop until every person on the planet can enjoy life free from poverty.

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