December 11, 2023
Africa: COP28 Draft Text a 'Scandal That Has Failed Us All'
In response to the Global Stocktake draft text released tonight, Nafkote Dabi, Oxfam International's Climate Change Policy Lead, said: Read more »
December 12, 2023
East Africa: East Africa's Floods Decimate Almost Entire Season Harvest and Leave Over Four Million People With No Food or Income
As COP28 comes to a close, rich polluting nation must accelerate support for adaptation and loss and damage for countries hit hardest by climate change. Read more »
December 11, 2023
Africa: Oxfam Reaction to the Possibility of 'Abatement' Language in the Final Text of COP28
On the term ''abatement'' appearing in the final text regarding the phase-out of fossil fuels, Oxfam International's Climate Change Policy Lead Nafkote Dabi said: Read more »
December 12, 2023
East Africa: East Africa Hosts 10 Percent of Global Refugees While Ranking Among 20 Least Developed Countries
Oxfam and 12 NGOs urge global leaders to bridge the responsibility gap for refugee hosting and protection in East Africa Read more »
April 12, 2023
Africa: Obscene Amount of Aid Is Going Back Into the Pockets of Rich Countries
Today, the Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD DAC) published its preliminary figures on the amount of development… Read more »
November 20, 2022
Africa: Loss and Damage Fund At COP27 a Monumental Win, If Properly Funded - Oxfam #AfricaClimateHope
Responding to the final communiqué of the COP27 climate talks in Sharm El-Sheikh, Gabriela Bucher, Oxfam International's Executive Director, said: Read more »
August 01, 2022
Africa: Oxfam Reaction to First Shipment of Grain Leaving Ukraine
In response to reports that the first shipment of grain left Ukraine today, Eric Munoz Oxfam America Food and Agriculture expert said: Read more »
June 16, 2022
Ethiopia: Looming Rainy Season in Northern Ethiopia to Bring More Risks of Disease and Hunger, As Aid Still Falls Short
The upcoming rainy season in northern Ethiopia poses new and heightened threats as communities struggle to cope with ongoing conflict, displacement, hunger, and disease. Read more »