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Oxfam

January 2025

  • Sterling bank notes

    Wealth of world’s billionaires grew by $2tn in 2024, report finds

  • A group of Ethiopian men and women wearing white bibs with a green Oxfam logo.

    ‘It’s about solidarity, not charity’: the Oxfam chief seeking to decolonise the aid sector

November 2024

  • Paddy and Richard Wilson Paddy Coulter for obits

    Paddy Coulter obituary

    Oxfam head of communications who fought to change the way the media portrays aid work in developing countries

October 2024

  • Aerial image of a busy wharf and the construction of a large yacht

    Carbon emissions of richest 1% increase hunger, poverty and deaths, says Oxfam

  • Halima Begum

    Opinion
    The best fashion statement you can make this season? Buy pre-loved

    Halima Begum

September 2024

  • Leomie Anderson stood on a white catwalk with a circle of mirrors behind her

    ‘A monumental moment for circular fashion’: vintage clothes conquer London

    Shows presented by eBay and Oxfam are first on-schedule at fashion week to exclusively feature preloved pieces

July 2024

  • A nurse standing looking at notes in a maternity ward.

    Observer book of the week
    Sick of It: The Global Fight for Women’s Health by Sophie Harman – the war on wellbeing

    The British academic offers a devastating diagnosis of the forces that have shaped female healthcare worldwide, along with a powerful prescription for change to remedy the failings, inequalities and injustices

June 2024

  • Beryl Knotts

    Other lives
    Beryl Knotts obituary

    Other lives: Social worker committed to the care of children in disaster relief work throughout the world
  • A composite image of National Australia Bank, Woolworths, Harvey Norman and AGL signs

    Inequality reporting
    Australia’s biggest companies made nearly $100bn in ‘crisis profits’ amid Covid and Ukraine war

    Oxfam analysis finds Woolworths, Hancock Prospecting and NAB among companies to rake in much higher profits off the back of crisis conditions
  • Israeli tanks form a circle on a sandy, dusty road, near to some trees. One tank in the foreground has an Israeli flag

    UK ‘morally incoherent’ for sending arms to Israel and aid to Gaza, says Oxfam chief

    Charity granted permission to intervene after ministers rejected calls to suspend weapon sales

May 2024

  • A girl holds food items and looks at the camera as women look on behind her.

    ‘A colonial mindset’: why global aid agencies need to get out of the way

    With the world’s humanitarian system in crisis, many NGOs now recognise that local charities can deliver much more at far less cost

April 2024

  • The Lloyd's building in central London

    Dividends payments soar globally as worker pay stagnates

  • Stack of old clothes to discard (declutter) or keep.

    M&S and Oxfam trial postal donation bags for ‘unwearable’ clothes

January 2024

  • Shows smoke billowing over Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment

    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
  • Demonstrators hold a homemade sign saying Tax the Rich in downtown Davos, Switzerland, on January 14.

    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
  • Harry Triguboff, Gina Rinehart and Andrew Forrest

    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

  • An Oxfam store sign.

    Oxfam’s first ever strike suspended after charity offers ‘improved pay deal’

  • An Oxfam charity shop

    Oxfam shop and office workers strike for first time

October 2023

  • Oxfam shop

    Oxfam workers in UK to hold strike ballot over ‘poverty pay’

  • Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah

    Never in Oxfam’s history have we seen a humanitarian crisis like the one in Gaza

    Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah
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