M&S and Oxfam trial postal donation bags for ‘unwearable’ clothes
Scheme is part of effort to reduce ‘staggering’ quantities of textiles going to landfill or incinerator
January 2024
Gaza aid is welcome, but a ceasefire is vital
Letter: Aleema Shivji of Oxfam GB says aid cannot be delivered effectively while bombing continues and supplies are rejected
World’s five richest men double their money as poorest get poorer
Oxfam predicts first trillionaire within a decade, with gap between rich and poor likely to increase
Inequality reporting
Three richest Australians’ combined wealth doubles since 2020 at $1.5m an hour – Oxfam
Report says combined fortunes of Gina Rinehart, Andrew Forrest and Harry Triguboff doubled between 2020 and 2023, while one in eight Australians live in poverty
December 2023
Oxfam’s first ever strike suspended after charity offers ‘improved pay deal’
Oxfam shop and office workers strike for first time
October 2023
Oxfam workers in UK to hold strike ballot over ‘poverty pay’
Never in Oxfam’s history have we seen a humanitarian crisis like the one in Gaza
Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah
September 2023
UN refugee convention works and is as necessary as ever
Letters: Leaders of charities and NGOs respond to Suella Braverman’s recent comments attacking the refugee convention in the US
August 2023
UK aid budget cuts are ‘death sentence’ for world’s most vulnerable children
Save the Children and Oxfam urge government to restore aid budget back to 0.7% of national income
July 2023
M&S offers money off children’s clothes in exchange for used school uniforms
Promotion is designed to help parents who are struggling to afford clothes amid cost of living crisis
June 2023
UK aid should not fund private hospitals in developing countries, says Oxfam
Development charity says patients denied treatment or held hostage until fees paid in private facilities in India and Kenya
Watchdog considers action over Oxfam cartoon of anti-trans ‘hate groups’
Oxfam International apologised and re-edited cartoon alleged to include racial stereotyping and JK Rowling attack
Climate crisis: rich nations undermining work to help poor countries, research suggests
Oxfam report says only $11.5bn (£9.2bn) of climate finance in 2020 devoted to helping vulnerable states
May 2023
From Glastonbury chocolate to refurb computers: how you can help charities in the UK cost of living crisis
Money is tight as household bills soar but there are still ways to make a difference
March 2023
Is Oxfam’s language guide taking sides in the culture war?
Oxfam’s job is to end poverty – we refuse to be distracted by the toxic culture wars
Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah
February 2023
Leading Australian social justice bodies unite to back Indigenous voice to parliament referendum
Secondhand style strides forward in Oxfam’s London fashion week show
January 2023
Joseph Stiglitz: tax high earners at 70% to tackle widening inequality
Nobel prize-winning economist calls for new top rate of income tax and 2-3% wealth tax on fortunes