The latest news and media releases from Oxfam Aotearoa
European countries water down landmark EU law to clean up business
Today, European justice ministers agreed on a proposal for a law to make companies accountable for the damage they cause …
Eunice Wotene announced as Executive Director for Oxfam in the Pacific
The Trust Board for Oxfam in the Pacific is pleased to appoint Eunice Wotene as Executive Director, Trust Board Chair …
Global humanitarian needs highest on record
In reaction to today’s UN 2023 Global Humanitarian Outlook report, revealing that 339 million people are in urgent need of …
Oxfam supports partners and local government in responding to Cianjur Earthquake in Indonesia
Oxfam is supporting the Humanitarian Knowledge Hub (JMK) in responding to the earthquake which hit Cianjur and Sukabumi in Indonesia …
Reaction: Lawyers for Climate Action v Climate Change Commission verdict
The NZ Climate Action Network, a network of individual organisations that work together to tackle climate change, react to the …
Women and girls “expendable” in misguided slash-and-burn policies of economic recovery
Oxfam: Austerity measures and their gendered harms are a form of gender-based violenceGovernments around the world are putting women and …
Just a quarter of Pfizer’s COVID-19 treatment orders will go to developing countries
Some nations could be paying ten times the price of Paxlovid’s generic equivalent, as WHO chief calls for treatment access …
Loss and damage fund at COP27 a monumental win, if properly funded
Responding to the final communiqué of the COP27 climate talks in Sharm El-Sheikh, Gabriela Bucher, Oxfam International’s Executive Director, said:”The …
