StoryHe once electrocuted fish, now he’s a reformed river protector
In Cambodia, awareness about environment turns fisherman into defender of the river.
The power of people
Nelson Mandela said, “Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.” Whoever you are, you are critical to the global movement for change.
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Immersive storyPoverty pay for women's work
Poor pay is one of the grim realities many women face in a job market that’s stacked against them. They’re the cooks, the cleaners, the caregivers—the workers who make our world go round. But their contributions are undervalued and undercompensated. Just ask LiAnne Flakes.
News updateOxfam joins lawsuit against Trump’s order to ban refugees and immigrants
Together with the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts attorney general’s office, Oxfam challenges an executive order that it sees as illegal, unconstitutional, and dangerous.
StoryRenewing our commitment to end the injustice of poverty
Donald Trump has taken the Oath of Office of the President of the United States. With that historic moment comes both opportunities for and challenges to Oxfam’s fight against global poverty.
StoryHow your donation to Oxfam is worth more: Five highlights
Your gift to Oxfam is worth more than its face value—it’s an investment in the power of people against poverty.
StoryHow Oxfam is using earthworms, toilets, and technology to help families overcome poverty
They’re gooey and as good as gold: Why we love earthworms—and technology.