Oxfam - Fighting Inequality to End Poverty & Injustice | Oxfam
Jan 17, 2025 · Oxfam is a global movement of people fighting inequality to end poverty and injustice. Together we offer lifesaving support in times of crisis and advocate for economic justice, gender equality, and climate action.
About us | Fight inequality to end poverty and injustice - Oxfam
Oxfam is a global organization that fights inequality to end poverty and injustice. Let’s build a more equal future—together.
What is Food Insecurity? Causes, Effects and Solutions | Oxfam
The world grows enough food to feed everyone, yet as many as 757 million people went hungry in 2023. Conflict and climate change are now pushing more people into poverty and food insecurity. You can find out more below about the definition of food insecurity, its causes and effects, and what we can do to improve global food security.
What is global inequality? - Oxfam
Nov 23, 2022 · Global inequality stems not just from what people have and don’t have—but what they're able to do with what they have. “The levels of inequality are horrendous," said Janet Fuentes, an activist from Peru. Photo: Miguel Villalobos/Oxfam
Annual Report 2024 | Oxfam
Nov 15, 2024 · Annual Report 2024 With the support of our Oxfam community, Oxfam delivered lifesaving aid for people facing crisis and worked toward long-term, sustainable solutions to end poverty and injustice. In this report, you will learn more about our impact together. The stories that are included demonstrate how Oxfam, with help from our donors, has worked to protect lives and influence systemic ...
Global wealth inequality - The facts | Oxfam America | Oxfam
Nov 1, 2024 · The world is highly unequal. So what are global wealth inequality and income inequality? Explore these key terms and more.
The Crisis of Low Wages: Who earns less than $17 an hour in the …
Jul 9, 2024 · The Crisis of Low Wages: Who earns less than $17 an hour in the U.S. in 2024? According to new data from Oxfam, there are more than 39 million low wage workers in the United States, defined here as any worker earning less than $17 an hour. This translates to 23 percent of the US workforce, or nearly one in four workers in the US. This new research includes a full demographic picture of low ...
Why is clean water important? - Oxfam
Mar 21, 2022 · Safe water, sanitation, and hygiene save lives during emergencies and in the long-term struggle against poverty.
What We Believe | Oxfam
Photo: Aurelie Marrier D'Unienville /Oxfam We believe in equality. That’s it. Plain and simple. Not the everyone-gets-the-same-slice-of-pie kind of equal, but the let’s-share-the-recipe-so-there’s-enough-for-everyone kind of equal. We want: Equal treatment free from discrimination Equal rights under the law Equal opportunities to build a life and thrive For everyone. For far …
Amazon and Walmart’s human rights abuses warrant UN …
Oct 17, 2024 · Today, Oxfam, the global organization fighting inequality to end poverty and injustice, submitted a formal communication with the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights and the UN Special Rapporteurs on Poverty, Health, and Freedom of Association regarding the systematic human rights violations Amazon and Walmart have committed against their U.S.-based workforces. This filing appears to ...