The latest news and media releases from Oxfam Aotearoa
Oxfam Reaction to the UN State of Food Security and Nutrition Report 2024
In reaction to the UN’s 2024 edition of “The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World” (SOFI) report, which …
“Least Cost” means “More Damage” in Government’s Emissions Plan
Oxfam Aotearoa is dismayed by the lack of ambition in the Government’s Emissions Reduction Plan released today. ‘Relying on the …
Former heads of state and government call on G20 leaders to back global deal to tax the ultra-rich
Close to 20 former heads of state and government of G20 and higher-income countries, including former Prime Minister of New …
Ukraine : NGOs urge warring parties to protect civilians
Oxfam strongly condemns the attack on the children’s hospital in Kyiv Oxfam, CARE, Humanity & Inclusion, and We World, strongly …
Gaza hunger figures reflect “shameful failure” of global leaders: Oxfam
In response to the latest Global Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report published today, which warns that a high …
Increasing floods and drought displaced 8 million people last year in ten worst-hit countries – over twice that of a decade ago
Hunger nearly tripled in five of these countries over the same period.Water-related disasters forced nearly eight million people out of …
Famine risk increases as Israel makes Gaza aid response virtually impossible
Two-thirds of population now squeezed into less than a fifth of the Gaza Strip.Israel’s relentless air and land bombardment and …
Epidemic risk rising as Rafah invasion compounds lethal cocktail of over-crowding, sewage and hunger
Israeli military attacks since October caused at least $210m worth of damage to Gaza’s water and sanitation infrastructure.The destruction of …
