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Ending global poverty begins with women's rights.
#TheFutureIsEqual
🚨 “There remains appalling and preventable levels of hunger in Gaza.” Our reaction to the latest report from
@theipcinfo.bsky.social
, the global Integrated Food Security Classification.
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Oxfam Reaction to IPC Report on Gaza - Oxfam Canada
Responding to today’s Integrated Food Security Classification (IPC) report, Oxfam’s Marta Valdes García, Humanitarian Director, said: “There remains appalling and preventable levels of hunger in Gaza
https://www.oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-reaction-to-ipc-report-on-gaza
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REACTION: Storm Byron causing widespread flooding across
#Gaza
Read our full reaction here:
www.oxfam.ca/news/reactio...
19 days ago
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When the hyper-fixation hits but its for human rights 🫡
#flowstate
#officelife
#officehumor
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23 days ago
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🤝 Oxfam joins over 250 organizations and individuals from across Canada to call on Prime Minister Mark Carney to take urgent and decisive action to safeguard Canada’s feminist foreign policy commitments. READ THE OPEN LETTER HERE:
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Open Letter on Canada's Feminist Foreign Policy - Oxfam Canada
by | Background media: Replace this with image description Replace this with image credit information Dear Prime Minister Carney, We are writing to express our concern over recent statements and devel...
https://www.oxfam.ca/news/open-letter-on-canadas-feminist-foreign-policy/
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Every year we are blown away by the sheer amount of support and donations from our supporters. Because of your generosity, Oxfam is able to continue delivering life-saving aid to conflict zones and disaster-stricken regions. So, a million thanks to every one of you.
#HumanitarianAid
#AidWorks
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27 days ago
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It’s Giving Tuesday! 💝 👀AND, if you donate before 11:59 today, your donations will be 2x matched!!! 🔗Click here to donate and double your impact:
secured.oxfam.ca/page/179818/...
#GivingTuesday
#Donate
#Oxfam
#Humanitarian
29 days ago
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Girls just wanna feel safe existing. Revolutionary, we know! We're kicking off
#16DaysofActivism
against Gender-Based Violence by calling for action, not excuses. Womenand girls deserve to feel safe in every space.
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Oxfam Canada joined MPs and PSSAR urging the govt to speed up visas for Palestinian students. Our colleague Meera, accepted to U of Regina with a scholarship, still can’t reach Canada due to stalled permits + impossible biometrics. Canada must act now. Full presser:
www.cpac.ca/headline-pol...
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MPs Urge Federal Govt to Speed Up Palestinian Student Visas – November 25, 2025
At a news conference on Parliament Hill, Liberal MP Salma Zahid, NDP MP Heather McPherson, and representatives of several advocacy groups call on the federal government to act with urgency in processi...
https://www.cpac.ca/headline-politics/episode/mps-urge-federal-govt-to-speed-up-palestinian-student-visas--november-25-2025?id=54be6bc7-158b-4289-93ce-22211dffb67a
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COP30 REACTION: COP30 falls short, offering a ‘spark of hope but far more heartbreak’
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COP30 falls short, offering a ‘spark of hope but far more heartbreak’ - Oxf
In response to the outcome of COP30, Oxfam Brasil Executive Director Viviana Santiago said: “COP30 offered a spark of hope but far more heartbreak, as the ambition of global leaders continues to f
https://www.oxfam.ca/news/cop30-falls-short-offering-a-spark-of-hope-but-far-more-heartbreak-oxfam/
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PRESS RELEASE: Child care advocates from across Canada are gathering in Ottawa this week for the second Child Care for All Summit.
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Child Care for All Summit Calls for Universal and Inclusive Child Care as -
Ottawa, ON – November 24, 2025 – At a critical moment for Canada’s early learning and child care program, feminist and community leaders from across Canada are gathering in Ottawa this week for the s
https://www.oxfam.ca/news/child-care-for-all-summit-calls-for-universal-and-inclusive-child-care-as-key-to-canadas-economic-future/
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MEDIA REACTION: COP30 text 'unacceptable' and fails communities at frontline of climate disasters.
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reposted by
Oxfam Canada
Oxfam International Media Team
about 1 month ago
Oxfam's
#G20
Big Head's Stunt. This stunt shows the choice facing G20 leaders: fuel inequality or fight it. Inequality is a political choice, and this week, G20 leaders can either close their eyes to the reality, or choose to end it.
#G20SouthAfrica
Credit: Lee-Roy Jason/Oxfam.
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🌎 🔥 It's exhausting watching the same story play out again and again. The rich are getting richer. The planet is getting hotter, and those who've done the least to cause the climate mess are left to suffer its worst consequences. Article on our website.
#COP30
#ClimateCrisis
#MakeRichPollutersPay
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The Climate Crisis is Being Fueled by Inequality, and the Rich are Burning Through Our Future
Let’s be honest – it’s exhausting watching the same story play out again and again. The rich are getting richer. The planet is getting hotter, and those who’ve done the least to cause the climate mess...
https://www.oxfam.ca/story/the-climate-crisis-is-being-fueled-by-inequality-and-the-rich-are-burning-through-our-future/
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It may not have made major headlines, but right now the Philippines is reeling from another devastating storm. Super Typhoon Fung-wong (Uwan) has left millions affected and thousands of homes destroyed. Oxfam and our partners are ready to respond. Donate now 👉
secured.oxfam.ca/page/181495/...
about 2 months ago
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While world leaders meet at
#COP30
, women like Nakato in
#Uganda
are already growing climate solutions, right from their verandas. 🪴 🔗 Read Nakato's story 👉
www.oxfam.ca/story/from-v...
#COP30
#ClimateJustice
about 2 months ago
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"On the whole, the much-anticipated budget falls short of the scale of investment needed in social infrastructure to ensure that all people across Canada can meet their most basic needs." 🔗 Read our full reaction to Canada's Budget 2025:
www.oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-c...
about 2 months ago
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Here’s the thing: aid works. Around the world, aid helps people claim their rights, rebuild, & lead their lives. But aid budgets are being slashed, putting progress, equality, & lives at risk. Take a stand for global justice today:
secured.oxfam.ca/page/170402/...
#aidworks
#aidworks2025
#oxfam
about 2 months ago
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT: The Federal Government’s $660 million investment in the Department of Women and Gender Equality:
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Gender equality work is the infrastructure that holds us together - Oxfam
We, the undersigned, celebrate this week’s announcement by The Honourable Rechie Valdez, The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, and The Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty on the Federal Go
https://www.oxfam.ca/news/gender-equality-work-is-the-infrastructure-that-holds-us-together/
2 months ago
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Oxfam Canada
Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability - RCRCE
2 months ago
Canadians call for a strong and independent CORE to investigate Canadian corporate abuse abroad. Instead, the government has left the position vacant. Signals suggest that the government may be planning to quietly close down the office. 👉
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WINNIPEG! Don't miss your chance to hear Oxfam Canada's Executive Director, Lauren Ravon, and Deputy Director on Humanitarian Programming, Dalia Al-Awqati, discuss their experiences as leaders dedicated to building lasting solutions to poverty and injustice. Reserve your FREE spot at the link below!
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2025 Sol Kanee Lecture for Peace and Justice
Oxfam Canada's Lauren Ravon and Dalia Al Awqati will share experiences as leaders dedicated to lasting solutions to poverty and injustice
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-sol-kanee-lecture-for-peace-and-justice-tickets-1513458397809?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAacuMSe-DQ6hF_mXF1W9rHBd9XZQpaBB7GqVgBOnBYSWFRbRV_PiuBeno_AjBQ_aem_ndXCJMrZ2L6vkDGsz0ttSQ
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Oxfam Canada welcomes the announcement of $660M for women and gender equality. This win comes as a result of the collective advocacy and solidarity of the feminist sector.
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PRESS RELEASE: A person from the richest 0.1% produces more carbon pollution in a day than someone in the bottom 50% produces all year.
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2 months ago
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Thanks for coming to our TED talk 😒 P.S. Oxfam’s new Climate Plunder report is out, and of course, the richest are still producing the most carbon pollution, while the poorest pay the most price. We must
#MakeRichPollutersPay
. 🔗Read the report here:
www.oxfam.ca/publication/...
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Ngakutoth Biel lost her son & her uncle while fleeing from South Sudan to Ethiopia. She & her surviving kids now live in a refugee camp. Nothing can bring back her family, but with your support, we can provide aid for her, her surviving children, & other refugees. 🔗
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2 months ago
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Oxfam Canada’s new Inequality Scorecard 2025 exposes the policy choices driving Canada’s growing economic and social divide, and through bold recommendations, charts a path toward a fairer future.
www.oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-c...
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Oxfam Canada launches 2025 Inequality Scorecard - Oxfam Canada
Ottawa, ON — October 27, 2025— Inequality in Canada is on the rise. Billionaires rake in hundreds of millions daily, while ordinary people struggle with impossibly stark choices like whether to pay
https://www.oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-canada-launches-2025-inequality-scorecard/
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NEW INEQUALITY SCORECARD: 📊 Our new Inequality Scorecard breaks down how Canada is doing on housing, taxes, care, climate, Indigenous justice, and more, and what needs to change to bridge the gap. 🔗 Download and read the full report HERE:
www.oxfam.ca/publication/...
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Oxfam joins 41 organizations operating on the ground in
#Gaza
in calling on the Israel government to uphold its commitments under the ceasefire agreement and international law and let humanitarian aid flow freely.
www.oxfam.ca/news/mountin...
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Mounting alarm as Israeli authorities reject NGO applications to transport
41 organizations operating on the ground in Gaza call on the Government of Israel to uphold its commitments under the ceasefire agreement and international law and let humanitarian aid flow freely.
https://www.oxfam.ca/news/mounting-alarm-as-israeli-authorities-reject-ngo-applications-to-transport-life-saving-aid-into-gaza/
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In countries like South Sudan & Uganda, too many young women and girls can't go to school & are displaced from their homes due to conflict and natural disasters. Learn more about the
@globalaffairs.canada.ca
funded project, in collaboration with War Child Canada:
www.oxfam.ca/project/gear...
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"Peace is more lasting when women help shape it. Canada must include women and civil society in all peacebuilding efforts, esp. in Palestine and urgently appoint an Ambassador for Women, Peace, and Security", says Lauren Ravon.
@globalaffairs.canada.ca
@anitaoakvilleeast.bsky.social
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Beyond Rhetoric - Feminist Leadership for a Transformative Women, Peace and
by | WARNING: Background Image Alt Description is missing!! Photo Credit: Oxfam Twenty-five years after the United Nations adopted Resolution 1325, the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda is
https://www.oxfam.ca/publication/beyond-rhetoric-feminist-leadership-for-a-transformative-women-peace-and-security-agenda-at-25/
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New Report 📢 25 years after Women, Peace & Security pledge, govts have spent billions on arms but just 0.1% of aid reaches women’s rights groups. Feminist peace hasn’t failed, it’s been betrayed.
#HandsOffOurSpaces
Read more here:
www.oxfam.ca/news/25-year...
3 months ago
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🚨REACTION: Oxfam on
#GazaCeasefire
deal: “The ceasefire must immediately unlock full and unrestricted humanitarian access to Gaza, supported by the international community ensuring that a sustainable ceasefire is upheld."- Amitabh Behar, Executive Director.
www.oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-r...
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Oxfam leaders met with Ottawa officials to demand action to stop the genocide in Gaza. We cannot sit on the sidelines. When human lives hang in the balance, moral leadership must match political will. Read the piece by Lauren Ravon & Bushra Khalidi:
www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/1...
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https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/10/08/canada-has-influence-its-time-to-use-it-to-stop-genocide/476138/
3 months ago
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Dear
@mark-carney.bsky.social
, did you get our 30,000 emails? More than 33,500 Canadians have spoken: Not in my name. We demand Canada uphold international law and call for a permanent ceasefire NOW. You can still make your voice heard. Send a letter to PM Carney today 👉
notinmyname.oxfam.ca
3 months ago
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"Budget 2025 is a chance to make bold, people centred choices. At the time of rising inequality, global conflict, and threats to human rights, Canada must choose fairness, dignity, and security for all." Read our recommendations for the upcoming federal budget here 👉
www.oxfam.ca/story/buildi...
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Building a Canada that Works for Everyone: Oxfam Canada’s Recommendations for the Upcoming Federal Budget
As the federal government readies to table its next budget the stakes could not be higher. We are living through a time of profound uncertainly. Around the world, armed conflicts, climate disasters an...
https://www.oxfam.ca/story/building-a-canada-that-works-for-everyone-oxfam-canadas-recommendations-for-the-upcoming-federal-budget/
3 months ago
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Nope, we're not over last weekend's Let's Talk About Palestine event! WATCH as our community filled the room with art, dialogue, and music. 💚🍉 Watch the recap 👉
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikXy...
Send a letter to PM Carney and tell him to stop arming Israel NOW! 👉
notinmyname.oxfam.ca
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Lets Talk About Palestine: A Night of Solidarity
YouTube video by Oxfam Canada
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikXys1m1hx8
3 months ago
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Last weekend, our community gathered for Let’s Talk About Palestine: a night of solidarity, music, and dialogue with George Stroumboulopoulos, Bushra Khalidi, Jenn Grant, local artists, and readers. Thank you to the artists, vendors, speakers, and everyone who showed up to stand with Palestine.
3 months ago
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🔴PRESS RELEASE:
#Palestine
recognition must come with action: to save lives, States must stop Israel’s crimes and ensure Palestinian agency. Full statement 👉🏾
www.oxfam.ca/news/palesti...
3 months ago
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reposted by
Oxfam Canada
Yuen Pau Woo
3 months ago
Humanitarian workers are under increasing threat. Earlier this week, I co-hosted an event with
@redcrosscanada.bsky.social
&
@oxfamcanada.bsky.social
to highlight the urgent need for parliamentarians to understand and uphold international humanitarian law.
#IHL
#cdnpoli
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Oxfam mourns our partner colleague Tasneem (27), killed with her 2 young children in an Israeli airstrike in
#Gaza
. Partner clinics providing life-saving care have also been destroyed. Aid workers must never be targets.
www.oxfam.ca/news/israeli...
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This morning on Parliament Hill, Oxfam Canada & allies held a press conference calling on the federal government to end its complicity in Israel’s genocide of the Palestinian people.
www.oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-c...
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“Not In My Name”: Oxfam Canada Rallies Prominent Canadians to Demand - Oxf
Ottawa, ON – September 23, 2025 – Oxfam Canada will lead a press conference on Parliament Hill at 8:30 AM ET today, calling on the federal government to end its complicity in Israel’s genocide of th
https://www.oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-canada-rallies-prominent-canadians-to-demand-ottawa-end-complicity-in-genocide-against-palestinians/
3 months ago
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Join us for a powerful evening of solidarity and support for
#Palestine
, featuring: 🎤A conversation between George Stroumboulopoulos C.M. FRCGS & Bushra Khalidi 🎼Musical performance by Jenn Grant 🔗Tickets here:
www.eventbrite.ca/e/lets-talk-...
3 months ago
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‼️Over 70 prominent Canadians say “Not In My Name” in Oxfam Canada’s latest campaign to demand that the Canadian government end its complicity in Israel’s genocide of the Palestinian people. Read our press release:
www.oxfam.ca/news/not-in-...
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notinmyname.oxfam.ca
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Not In My Name: Canada—Stop Arming Israel
Add your voice. Demand Canada halt arms exports, ensure aid to Gaza, and uphold international law. Sign the petition and rush aid today.
https://notinmyname.oxfam.ca
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#NOTINMYNAME
WE DO NOT SUPPORT CANADA’S COMPLICITY IN ISRAEL’S GENOCIDE. WE DO NOT SUPPORT THE STARVATION, DISPLACEMENT, AND KILLING OF PALESTINIANS🇵🇸. AND WE DEMAND ACTION NOW! Add your name to the petition here 👇
notinmyname.oxfam.ca
#NotInMyName
#CeaseFireNOW
#FreePalestine
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"While the challenges in front of us are incredible, with the necessary energy and ambition there is plenty of positive change to be advanced."
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Oxfam Canada highlights top priorities as Parliament begins Fall sitting -
As MPs and Senators return to Ottawa to begin the Fall sitting of Parliament, Oxfam Canada recognizes the complex challenges the federal government faces. These include geopolitical and trade tensions
https://www.oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-canada-highlights-top-priorities-as-parliament-begins-fall-sitting/
4 months ago
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🚨BREAKING: 1 million people being forced towards unliveable, so called “humanitarian area” in mass forced displacement.
www.oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-p...
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Oxfam: Palestinians pushed into deeper crisis with Israeli displacement -
1 million people being forced towards unliveable, so called “humanitarian area” in mass forced displacement. Israel’s intent to displace around 1 million civilians, half of whom are living in famine
https://www.oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-palestinians-pushed-into-deeper-crisis-with-israeli-displacement-order-on-entire-gaza-city/
4 months ago
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🚨REACTION: Famine is confirmed in Gaza Governorate and projected to spread to Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis by the end of September,
@theipcinfo.bsky.social
warns.
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4 months ago
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❤️🩹On this
#WorldHumanitarianDay
, we honor humanitarian workers around the globe, those who are compelled to run towards disaster to provide life-saving assistance to communities facing unimaginable crises. 🔗 Read about some of our brave humanitarian colleagues:
www.oxfam.ca/story/world-...
4 months ago
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Oxfam & over 100 other organizations call for an end to Israel’s weaponization of aid. Since March, millions in lifesaving food & medicine have been blocked from Gaza.
www.oxfam.ca/news/gaza-is...
5 months ago
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🚨REACTION: Israel’s plan to take control of Gaza City, forcibly displacing over 1M people would be utterly catastrophic, warns Oxfam.
www.oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-r...
#Gaza
#Palestine
#Genocide
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Oxfam reaction to Israel's decision to take control of Gaza City -
Reacting to today's announcement of the Israeli cabinet's decision to take direct military control of Gaza City, Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam's Policy Lead in the Occupied Palestinian
https://www.oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-reaction-to-israels-decision-to-take-control-of-gaza-city/
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Oxfam Canada and Oxfam-Québec are dismayed by Canada’s inaction in the face of the deliberate starvation of the Gaza Strip.
www.oxfam.ca/news/gaza-ca...
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Gaza: Canada, it is high time to act now - Oxfam Canada
Oxfam-Québec and Oxfam Canada are dismayed by Canada's inaction in the face of the deliberate starvation of the Gaza Strip. “Tweets don't feed anyone, and statements won't open a
https://www.oxfam.ca/news/gaza-canada-it-is-high-time-to-act-now/
5 months ago
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