by admin | Mar 1, 2019 | Campaigns
You may have heard about the current battle to pass the Family Reunification Bill in Parliament. For just over a year you and other campaigners have been helping to fight for this change – but why is it important? Here are 4 reasons to change the law: 1. Being...
by admin | Feb 1, 2019 | Campaigns
By Ciarán Norris, Head of External Affairs for Oxfam GB, and Kelly Mundy, Inequality Campaign Project Manager for Oxfam GB A few weeks ago, Danny Sriskandarajah chaired his first external event as Oxfam GB’s new Chief Executive. Welcoming over 150 guests from the...
by admin | Nov 19, 2018 | Campaigns
Just a few weeks after shoppers like you and me asked Aldi to protect the people who produce its food, the supermarket published a brand new human rights policy. This is a great start, but now we need to see Aldi turn its commitment into concrete action. I recently...
by admin | Nov 19, 2018 | Campaigns
Across the UK last December, people highlighted the problem of land grabs – where big companies buy up land in some of the world’s poorest countries for profit. Often land grabs mean the people who live on the land are evicted. They lose their homes,...
by admin | Oct 11, 2018 | Campaigns
This week Oxfam has launched the latest phase of Behind the Barcodes, our new global campaign to end the human suffering behind our supermarket food. We’ve ranked six major UK supermarkets on their publicly available policies in four important categories:...
by admin | Jul 16, 2018 | Campaigns
On June 21st Oxfam launched its new campaign to end human suffering and poverty in supermarket supply chains. Oxfam’s new research shows that often the people who produce the food we buy are themselves going hungry. For example, more than nine out of ten grape...
