Oxfam Canada
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Ending global poverty begins with women's rights.
#TheFutureIsEqual
https://linktr.ee/oxfamcanada
REMINDER: Applications are still open for individuals and organizations 👇👇
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Oxfam warning of ‘disaster upon disaster’ as Mozambique braces for Tropical Storm Gezani.
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For years, Amira Elghawaby has been a steadfast leader in the fight against Islamophobia in Canada. As Special Representative, she brought principled, community-informed leadership that advanced public understanding, accountability, and equity.
10 days ago
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PRESS RELEASE: Escalation of conflict in
#SouthSudan
threatens to push a million into extreme food crisis.
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11 days ago
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📑Learn some key points from our Wealth Inequality Report. 💹As billionaire wealth is on a rapid incline in Canada, the gap between the wealthy and the average Canadian continues to widen. 📑Read our full Inequality report:
www.oxfam.ca/rising-up-ag...
#Inequality
#taxtherich
#Canada
#oxfam
12 days ago
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#Canadians
are being plunged into food insecurity amid rising grocery prices. The government must do more than raise GST credits. Time to cap prices of essential grocery items, and tax the ultra-rich. Sign our petition to demand a wealth tax on the ultra-rich:
act.oxfam.ca/page/184719/...
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reposted by
Oxfam Canada
Patriotic Millionaires Canada
20 days ago
“Extreme wealth inequality is too often treated as an inevitability — it’s not. It’s a policy choice, and one that our federal government continues to make every day that our tax code remains the same.”-Emma Davis writes with
@oxfamcanada.bsky.social
’s Lauren Ravon
www.thestar.com/business/opi...
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The rich in Canada are, indeed, getting richer. Here are 3 things we can do to fix that
When world leaders, including Prime Minister Mark Carney, descended on Davos, writes the authors, the most pressing economic challenge in the world was not on the agenda — rising inequality.
https://www.thestar.com/business/opinion/the-rich-in-canada-are-indeed-getting-richer-here-are-three-things-we-can-do/article_6dbcbf52-72f0-4152-8936-95445661f52e.html
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QUOI Media 🇨🇦
18 days ago
Canada's 40 richest
#billionaires
saw a 20 per cent increase in their wealth last year... "What can we do about the growing disparity? A lot actually," says Lauren Ravon, ED
@oxfamcanada.bsky.social
and Emma Davis,
@patrioticmillionaires.org
Canada Read our client op-ed:
#cdnpoli
#inequality
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The rich in Canada are, indeed, getting richer. Here are 3 things we can do to fix that
When world leaders, including Prime Minister Mark Carney, descended on Davos, writes the authors, the most pressing economic challenge in the world was not on the agenda — rising inequality.
https://www.thestar.com/business/opinion/the-rich-in-canada-are-indeed-getting-richer-here-are-three-things-we-can-do/article_6dbcbf52-72f0-4152-8936-95445661f52e.html
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REACTION: Oxfam responds to
@theipcinfo.bsky.social
alert for Sudan confirming famine-level malnutrition in two additional areas.
www.oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-r...
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We’re seeking applications for projects that are
#BIPOC
, trans/non-binary, and sex worker led that advance
#SRHR
in your communities! Up to $5,000 is available for individuals and up to $20,000 for women’s rights and youth-led organizations. 🔗Apply before March 9:
www.oxfam.ca/financial-su...
18 days ago
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REACTION: Rafah Crossing reopening between
#Gaza
and Egypt
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Oxfam Canada's Executive Director, Lauren Ravon joined the "Needs No Introduction" podcast by
rabble.ca
to discuss Oxfam’s latest report on global inequality. 🎧 Listen here:
rabble.ca/podcast/oxfa...
Read the report here:
www.oxfam.ca/publication/...
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The rich are speedrunning profits and I'm comparing grape prices. 🥲 🔗 Learn more about rising wealth inequality, and sign the petition to demand a wealth tax on the ultra-rich:
lnkd.in/ekW4nKX2
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According to a new new Oxfam report released today at WEF in
#Davos
, billionaire wealth jumped by over 16 per cent in 2025, three times faster than the past five-year average, to $25.4 trillion — its highest level in history.
www.oxfam.ca/news/billion...
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Billionaire wealth globally jumped to highest peak ever in 2025, sparking -
Billionaires are 4,000 times more likely to hold political office than ordinary people Billionaire wealth jumped by over 16 per cent in 2025, three times faster than the past five-year average, to
https://www.oxfam.ca/news/billionaire-wealth-globally-jumped-to-highest-peak-ever-in-2025-sparking-dangerous-levels-of-inequality-says-oxfam/
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Our flagship wealth inequality report is out now, exposing how tax systems benefit the ultra-rich while everyday people fall further behind. 🔗 Read our latest blog and sign our petition to demand a wealth tax on the ultra-rich:
www.oxfam.ca/story/rising...
linktr.ee/oxfamcanada?...
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Our 2025 Annual Report is out! Take a moment to see what we achieved thanks to your support. From providing life-saving aid in global emergencies to our programming advancing women's rights around the world, to our advocacy in Canada and in the halls of power. 👉 Read here:
issuu.com/oxfamca/docs...
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Oxfam Canada Annual Report 2025
Oxfam Canada Annual Report 2025
https://issuu.com/oxfamca/docs/oxfam_canada_annual_report_2025
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PRESS RELEASE: Despite months of severely restricted aid inflows, power disruptions, access shutdowns and repeated rejection of essential materials, Oxfam and its partners have restored vital wells for over 156,000 people.
www.oxfam.ca/news/100-day...
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Thanks to your support, along with our partners and teams on the ground, we were able to provide life-saving aid and programs in 2025. 🧵
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New year, Same Priorities 🤷♀️
#humanrights
#oxfam
#inequality
#newyear
#viral
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about 2 months ago
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🚨 “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.
www.oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-r...
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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
2 months ago
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REACTION: Storm Byron causing widespread flooding across
#Gaza
Read our full reaction here:
www.oxfam.ca/news/reactio...
2 months ago
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When the hyper-fixation hits but its for human rights 🫡
#flowstate
#officelife
#officehumor
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2 months 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:
www.oxfam.ca/news/open-le...
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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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3 months 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
3 months 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.
3 months ago
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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.
www.oxfam.ca/news/cop30-t...
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reposted by
Oxfam Canada
Oxfam International Media Team
3 months 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/...
3 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
3 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...
4 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
4 months ago
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT: The Federal Government’s $660 million investment in the Department of Women and Gender Equality:
www.oxfam.ca/news/gender-...
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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/
4 months ago
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reposted by
Oxfam Canada
Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability - RCRCE
4 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. 👉
cnca-rcrce.ca/why-is-core-...
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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
4 months ago
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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.
4 months ago
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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.
www.oxfam.ca/news/a-perso...
4 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. 🔗
tr.ee/wEEl8Irmuq
4 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/
4 months ago
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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...
4 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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