by admin | Mar 6, 2020 | Climate change, Uncategorized, Women
Raising children is tough in most circumstances. From the moment of birth, someone is entirely dependent on you for their most basic needs: food, water, shelter as well as their development into adulthood. But right now, climate change is taking those basics away in...
by admin | Feb 21, 2020 | Climate change
The climate emergency is already making life almost unbearable for millions of the poorest people on Earth. We see it every day in our work around the world. Here are four reasons to stand with people like Amina , who fled her home with her family when drought...
by admin | Dec 17, 2019 | Climate change, Women
By Eleanor Farmer The staggering statistic that climate fuelled disasters force more than 20 million people a year – one person every two seconds – to leave their home, briefly caught the attention of the world’s media last week. But people displaced by the climate...
by admin | Dec 6, 2019 | Climate change, Water
Kitty from Oxfam’s communications team has seen what one magical gift can do for a community – and how badly another community needs it. Photo: Nana Kofi Acquah/Oxfam “CLIMATE CHANGE. IT’S NOT TYPICALLY THE MOST FESTIVE TOPIC.” But with flooding,...
by admin | Oct 12, 2019 | Climate change, Emergencies
Climate change is threatening to undo the progress that’s been made on beating poverty. And it’s the next generation who will pay the price. Despite this, amazing young people like Jessy and Isaac are setting an example for us all. ...
by admin | Oct 3, 2019 | Climate change, Emergencies
Oxfam has put up a graffiti mural showing three people already struggling in the face of the global climate crisis. The mural, on the Great Eastern Art Wall in the heart of London’s Shoreditch, is inspired by the millions of people who have taken part in climate...
