by admin | Nov 20, 2020 | Campaigns, Emergencies
“In Hodeidah, we ran a small clothes workshop – but my husband and I were forced to leave everything behind when we fled our home, and we can’t afford to start the business over again,” says Layla* Words by Hannah Cooper, a roving Humanitarian Policy &...
by admin | Nov 13, 2020 | Emergencies, Uncategorized
Moury Rahman, Oxfam Senior Public Health Promotion Officer, talks about the kindness she’s experienced working in Cox’s Bazar Rohingya refugee camp, Bangladesh – for World Kindness Day, November 13, 2020 The kindness of the community and support we...
by admin | Apr 9, 2020 | Coronavirus, Emergencies
Fee Gilfeather from Oxfam’s Trading Team explains, “When we took the decision to temporarily close our shops to protect our volunteers, staff and customers, there were some unsold food products that were coming up to their sell by dates, including Easter...
by admin | Apr 9, 2020 | Coronavirus, Emergencies
Many areas of Iraq are only beginning to recover from devastating conflict. Rising cases of the Coronavirus could be catastrophic for people who have already had so much taken away. But Oxfam health promoters are working together with health services – with hope and...
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...