Press releases
New research reveals abuse and exploitation of migrant domestic workers in the UK
Jul 2
New Deal needed to stop 'age of scarcity' plunging millions into poverty
Jun 23
Oxfam celebrates its fifteenth year at Glastonbury
Jun 20
Oxfam's Barbara Stocking made Dame Commander of the British Empire
Jun 14
Rich countries offer little in latest climate change talks, Oxfam says
Jun 13
G8 nations face 'credibility crunch' as ministers meet to tackle global crises, Oxfam warns
Jun 13
Handbag mania crashes Oxfam's online shop
Jun 6
Oxfam suspends field operations in Zimbabwe
Jun 6
Rome summit 'important first step' but much more needed says Oxfam
Jun 6
Don't leave poor people vulnerable to climate change, Oxfam warns
Jun 3
Oxfam calls for radical change of approach to address food price crisis
Jun 2
Oxfam welcomes government's new AIDS strategy - but rues "missed opportunity"
Jun 2
Cluster bomb ban: commonsense and common humanity prevail say campaigners
May 30
Oxfam shops' diamond anniversary
May 30
Groundbreaking treaty banning cluster bombs agreed
May 29
Ban Ki Moon's announcement welcome but more hurdles to clear to help cyclone victims, Oxfam says
May 23
Myanmar Donor Conference must put people before political differences
May 22
"Elementary my dear Oxfam..." - Sherlock Holmes first edition sells for £15,500
May 20
Oxfam announces support for National Ethical Investment Week
May 16
Oxfam aid workers reaching remote areas affected by Chinese earthquake
May 15
Oxfam to spend £796,000 ($1.55m) on emergency relief for China earthquake
May 13
To air drop aid in Myanmar or not?
May 13
Oxfam's response to calls for aid air-drops to Myanmar/Burma
May 12
Oxfam to help local groups fight poverty in Oxford
May 12
Oxfam warns up to 1.5 million in danger if aid effort cannot reach cyclone victims
May 11
Beating poverty with style - Oxfam opens new fashion boutiques
May 8
DEC launches urgent Myanmar (Burma) Cyclone Appeal as UK charities reach thousands affected
May 7
Oxfam commits up to £250,000 for Myanmar cyclone
May 6
Oxfam calls for government action to protect vulnerable workers
May 6
After almost a year of siege Gaza closer than ever to total breakdown
May 2
Aid is not enough to address food price crisis, says Oxfam
Apr 28
Oxfam welcomes Government action on food prices, urges them to scrap biofuels targets
Apr 22
Oxfam: 'rethink unfair EU trade deals before it's too late'
Apr 21
Oxfam and CARE call for fundamental changes in tackling global hunger and food price hikes
Apr 18
Oxfam criticises incoherent government policy on biofuels
Apr 10
Urgent action needed on climate and food crises at IMF World Bank meeting
Apr 10
Disasters caused by human failures not nature
Apr 10
Oxfam shop receives biggest musical donation ever
Apr 9
Intensive schedule of UN climate talks demands a bigger effort from all countries, says Oxfam
Apr 7
Rich country pledges on aid in serious doubt as spending falls for the second year
Apr 4
Sarkozy's plans to break promises on aid 'morally indefensible and politically inept'
Mar 26
Major donors failing Afghanistan due to $10bn aid shortfall
Mar 25
M&S partnership sends Oxfam sales and donations rocketing
Mar 7
Gaza: Humanitarian situation worst since 1967
Mar 6
DFID must do more to push for crucial World Bank reform, says Oxfam
Mar 5
Oxfam warns of dire humanitarian consequences of full scale military incursion into Gaza
Mar 3
Israeli bombs destroy Oxfam-funded health clinic in Gaza
Feb 28
Local peacebuilding urgently needed to reduce insecurity in Afghanistan, Oxfam says
Feb 28
Oxfam warns of dangers of 'food mile' fantasy
Feb 26
Give your mum the celebrity treatment this Mothers' Day with Oxfam
Feb 25
Aid to be flown in to Bolivia for flood victims in El Beni
Feb 22
Oxfam warns Europe not to repeat mistakes of Darfur in Chad
Feb 18
Three months on from Cyclone Sidr - 1.3m Bengalis face monsoon rains in temporary shelter
Feb 15
Oxfam provides aid to 20,000 flood affected people in Bolivia
Feb 14
Oxfam response to National Audit Office report on DFID expenditure
Feb 8
Don't let the poorest pay the price of economic downturn, Oxfam warns G7
Feb 8
Oxfam's aid effort in Chad three weeks away from total shut down
Feb 8
Oxfam evacuates aid workers from Chad capital
Feb 3
Oxfam continues aid effort despite upsurge in conflict in Chad capital
Feb 2
Oxfam's concerns on Afghanistan
Jan 31
2.4billion items of unworn clothing in the British wardrobe
Jan 28
Oxfam welcomes 'Call to Action' on poverty at Davos
Jan 25
Israel's blockade poses immediate threat to the lives of Gaza's sick and elderly
Jan 25
EU must show global leadership with Energy Package
Jan 23
Oxfam calls for action on climate change at Davos
Jan 22
Gaza hours from water and sewage crisis as fuel for pumps run dry
Jan 21
Oxfam calls for an end to Gaza fighting
Jan 21
M&S and Oxfam to launch 'M&S and Oxfam Clothes Exchange' - UK's biggest clothing recycling campaign
Jan 15
Oxfam International on Economic Partnership Agreements in 2008
Jan 9
Kenya crisis update
Jan 4
Kenya crisis: Statement of concern by members of the Election Violence Response Initiative (EVRI-1)
Jan 1
Reasons to feel good about supporting Oxfam
Dec 31
Oxfam will save you from your Christmas gifts of shame
Dec 28
Oxfam has helped over 2.3m people recover from the tsunami
Dec 24
Oxfam launches the ultimate charity Christmas present
Dec 22
EU trade agreements pose huge threat to development, campaigners warn
Dec 20
Oxfam's reaction to Paris conference on pledging funds for Palestine
Dec 17
Developed nations fail to lead the way in the climate change conference in Bali
Dec 15
Bangladeshi cyclone survivors face huge recovery struggle one month on
Dec 15
Global School Report looking at 178 countries - from Haiti to Norway
Dec 12
Oxfam dismayed by EU failure to lift trade threat on poor nations
Dec 11
The USA threatens the Bali roadmap by rejecting sufficient adaptation funding
Dec 11
400,000 lives hang in the balance as EU member states drag feet on
Dec 11
Oxfam warns of dire consequences of EU's rushed trade deals
Dec 8
US-EU trade proposal: old wine, different bottles
Dec 8
Unfair trade deals undermine partnership, says Oxfam ahead of EU-Africa summit
Dec 6
Rich countries must pay up to help poor countries adapt to climate change
Dec 4
Oxfam's Online Shop makes its first million in just three months
Dec 3
...And a rubber-Johnny in a pear tree!
Dec 1
Oxfam global ambassador Annie Lennox launches charity single for World AIDS Day
Nov 30
Oxfam says more doctors and nurses are urgently needed to address HIV and AIDS crisis
Nov 30
Oxfam International reaction to EAC-EU free trade agreement
Nov 27
John Lennon's Fat Budgie flies in to celebrate the Golden Anniversary of Oxfam's Christmas Cards
Nov 26
Disasters escalating four-fold as climate change hits poor hardest
Nov 25
Oxfam, ECHO help clean up water sources in cyclone-hit districts of Bangladesh
Nov 23
A pound on your curry could help to save Bangladesh cyclone victims
Nov 22
100,000 lives saved, but the catastrophe is just beginning for Bangladesh
Nov 20
Gaza siege puts public health at risk as water and sanitation services deteriorate warns Oxfam
Nov 20
Oxfam Unwrapped lifts the lid on the need for loos this
Nov 19
Oxfam launches £2m Bangladesh Cyclone Appeal
Nov 19
Oxfam warns that rushed EU trade deals pose serious risks to poor countries' development prospects
Nov 19
Oxfam supports population affected by earthquake in northern Chile
Nov 19
Bangladesh cyclone survivors urgently need food and shelter, Oxfam says
Nov 19
Oxfam fears huge humanitarian impact as cyclone hits Bangladesh
Nov 16
Bollywood legend Big B unwraps for Oxfam this Diwali
Nov 9
Stars Unite in Campaign Against Christmas Tat!
Nov 5
Most Governments at UN meeting say they want tough arms controls
Nov 2
Biofuelling Poverty - EU plans could be disastrous for poor people, warns Oxfam
Nov 1
Oxfam welcomes Soil Association announcement on organic certification
Oct 25
World Development Report must galvanise greater international support for agriculture, says Oxfam
Oct 19
Oxfam says US must reform illegal cotton subsidies or lose credibility, following wto panel ruling
Oct 16
Fifteen years of conflicts have cost Africa around $300bn
Oct 11
Oxfam Mourns Death of Founder of the Modern Day Charity Shop
Oct 2
Oxfam launches the UK's biggest ever music festival
Oct 1
Stars play gigs in a charity shop to launch Oxjam month of music
Oct 1
Fair Trade banana farmers will need a year to recover from Hurricane Dean
Sep 28
Oxfam response to UK government statement on EPAs
Sep 28
Peace Talks: Northern Ugandans don't feel they are being heard
Sep 28
Oxfam response to Open Letter on EPAs from Commissioners Mandelson and Michel
Sep 27
My day at the Labour Party conference
Sep 27
Protesters unite around the world against EU's unfair Free Trade Deals
Sep 26
Oxfam's reaction to Gordon Brown's Labour Party Conference speech
Sep 24
Oxfam distributes food and water to communities devastated by Hurricane Felix
Sep 24
EU Ministers must put brakes on reckless trade deals, says Oxfam
Sep 20
Oxfam: Peru quake reconstruction effort must focus on reducing vulnerability to future disasters
Sep 14
Oxfam Emergency Response Team deployed to Sumatra Earthquake Zone in Indonesia
Sep 14
Oxfam launches first UK online charity shop
Sep 14
Oxfam launches Health and Education 'For All' Global Call to Action
Sep 13
OXFAM TO PROVIDE AID TO MORE THAN 30,000 PEOPLE AFTER HURRICANE FELIX HITS NICARAGUA
Sep 11
Stars play gigs in a charity shop to launch Oxjam month of music
Sep 11
Oxfam welcomes Brown and Merkel's health initiative for poor countries.
Aug 22
Peru earthquake: Oxfam teams on the ground assessing needs
Aug 16
Oxfam calls for radical rethink of flood policies in South Asia
Aug 13
Oxfam launches appeal for massive South Asian floods
Aug 8
Indian ruling against pharmaceutical giant Novartis a victory for public health
Aug 6
OXTRAN - Men in Frocks Flock to Oxfam Shop
Aug 4
Oxfam's response to David Cameron's visit to Afghanistan
Aug 2
Oxfam's response to UN Security resolution on Darfur
Aug 1
Oxfam response to Gordon Brown speech at UN
Jul 31
Oxfam: US-UK 'special relationship' could ease poverty and suffering
Jul 30
Nearly a third of Iraqis need immediate emergency help as conflict masks humanitarian crisis
Jul 30
UK Flooding statement
Jul 26
Oxfam and Xfm team up with V to give 50,000 pounds to Oxjam gig organisers
Jul 24
Fundraising Efforts Dampened as Thirty Oxfam Shops Affected by Floods
Jul 20
New numbers on agriculture inch in right direction, but WTO development deal remains a long way off
Jul 17
Pakistan Floods: Oxfam sends aid teams to coastal areas
Jul 10
Oxfam welcomes pledge of flood cash from Brown
Jul 6
Gaza refugees facing massive water cuts, disease
Jul 6
Oxfam warns poorest people hardest hit by UK floods
Jul 5
Oxfam's reaction to new Foreign Secretary and Secretary of State for International Development
Jun 28
Over 70,000 people count at Glastonbury 2007
Jun 27
Governments show overwhelming support for Arms Treaty
Jun 26
Oxfam challenges Brown to go further on fighting poverty and injustice
Jun 26
Oxfam confirms former Top Shop director Jane Shepherdson to advise on retail development
Jun 26
Oxfam condemns the caging of Gaza
Jun 25
Oxfam hits Glastonbury with Stella McCartney collaboration and ten tonnes of festival fashion
Jun 21
Car-jacking prompts renewed call for protection of civilians in Chad
Jun 19
Poverty, Inequality and Development in Peru
Jun 19
Oxfam: key players must put development at heart of WTO talks
Jun 19
Israeli Blockade of Gaza Must End
Jun 18
Oxfam and Stella McCartney hit Glastonbury with unique collaboration
Jun 18
Oxfam to withdraw from Darfur's largest camp
Jun 17
G8 miss mark as 'new' announcements disguise overall failure
Jun 8
Oxfam response to G8 statement on Africa
Jun 8
Oxfam: Ocean's 13 stars donate $750,000 to Darfur
Jun 8
Oxfam calls on music fans to join the UK's biggest ever music festival
Jun 8
G8 mustn't backslide on promises to Africa warns Oxfam
Jun 7
Oxfam warns G8 on cost of inaction on climate change
Jun 7
Actor Bill Nighy visits Tanzania with Oxfam to see how G8 money can save lives
Jun 6
Killed by HIV/AIDS: the cost of G8 penny-pinching in Germany?
Jun 6
Oxfam welcomes German announcement of more aid for Africa;
Jun 1
Pre-G8 talks go down to wire; Oxfam urges leaders to remember promises to Africa
May 31
Oxfam says new World Bank President will need to prove he is right for the job
May 30
Glastonbury Festival 2007: "Together we can cool it"
May 30
DEC Darfur and Chad Crisis Appeal raises £3m
May 30
Climate change: Stop harming and start helping, Oxfam tells G8 summit
May 29
UK charities join together to launch emergency appeal for Darfur and Chad
May 24
Indian cinema meets Oxfam: Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan volunteers in Oxfam shop
May 23
Oxfam: Major developing countries may lose chance to influence Arms Trade Treaty
May 23
G8 finance ministers try to duck discussion of their failure on aid to Africa
May 18
Blair's legacy at risk as G8 countries fall short on promises, Oxfam warns
May 10
Celebrities join Glastonbury Festival Artist In Residence for Oxfam fundraiser
May 4
Starbucks and Ethiopia on the verge of coffee trademark deal
May 3
While British public generously responds, governments look away as Chad crisis worsens
May 3
Oxfam reveals £1 billion life-saving potential of british workers' salaries
Apr 27
Oxfam and Jubilee: Vulture has its wings clipped
Apr 24
Oxfam sell out of Bridal Dresses following ethical wedding boom
Apr 20
Campaigners mobilise in London as part of worldwide day of action against Europe's free trade deals
Apr 18
Oxfam launches £5m appeal for world's greatest humanitarian crisis
Apr 16
Oxfam Survey: Financial Boycott Pushes Palestinians into poverty and essential services to meltdown
Apr 13
Campaigners to lobby government and embassies for stop to unfair trade deals
Apr 5
Rich countries guilty of breaking promises as aid falls, warns Oxfam
Apr 3
People power delivers aid increase: British aid up but global picture is worrying, says Oxfam
Apr 2
Oxfam supported by the IIFA Awards 2007
Mar 28
Oxfam urges Starbucks to honour its claims of support for Ethiopian coffee farmers
Mar 21
Spread of Free Trade Agreements threatens poor countries
Mar 20
Gael Garcia Bernal supports Oxfam call for fair trade
Mar 20
"Green fuels" could be bad for the planet, say environmental and development groups
Mar 20
Top designers create exclusive accessory for Oxfam
Mar 19
Urgent International Action Needed to Boost UN Humanitarian Fund
Mar 9
Novartis PR offensive not enough to mask its aggressive tactics - Oxfam
Mar 6
Increased ethical concerns leave UK public unhappy with supermarket shopping
Mar 2
Actor Scarlett Johansson visits India and Sri Lanka; commits to helping end poverty
Feb 27
46 Nations commit to ban cluster bombs
Feb 23
UK should announce immediate freeze on use of cluster munitions
Feb 22
Aid teams ready to respond as Cyclone Favio threatens more flooding in Mozambique
Feb 21
Starbucks takes step towards recognizing Ethiopia's right to coffee names
Feb 21
Oxfam: Eastern Chad must not become another Darfur
Feb 19
Scaling down the UN peacekeeping force in Congo could prolong the humanitarian crisis, Oxfam warns
Feb 16
Vulture fund must not take cash from Zambia, say campaigners
Feb 15
Oxfam and Jubilee Call for Action as Vulture swoops on Zambia's Cash
Feb 15
Oxfam targeted with email campaign as Novartis' legal action against India approaches climax
Feb 15
Oxfam flies aid to flood-hit Mozambique
Feb 14
Oxfam assists communities affected by Jakarta floods
Feb 12
Oxfam calls on G7 to deliver for Africa
Feb 9
Over a million euros a month of European aid to Palestine wasted in bank charges
Feb 7
Military attack on Iran would have disastrous consequences warns new report
Feb 5
Oxfam: Meaningful Farm Bill reform crucial for a pro-development round
Feb 1
Oxfam welcomes Green Mountain coffee roasters' intention to work with Ethiopia on coffee project
Jan 29
Six aid agencies warn Darfur operations approaching breaking point
Jan 28
Oxfam: beware the fine print - new trade offers could amount to nothing
Jan 26
Ban Ki-moon's visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo : Successful
Jan 26
Now there's a second-hand car dealer you can trust: Oxfam announces move into used car sales
Jan 26
Novartis lawsuit threatens access to medicines for millions
Jan 26
Oxfam: world leaders meeting at Davos must pledge to reverse trend of falling aid to Africa
Jan 26
African Union responds to civil society report calling for AU reforms
Jan 25
Oxfam: Davos meeting must signal change of direction in trade talks
Jan 23
Oxfam International takes part in the World Social Forum's focus on Africa
Jan 22
Stalled Ugandan Peace Talks put Civilians at Risk warns Oxfam
Jan 19
Somali organisations report of bombings targeting innocent civilians
Jan 12
Tsunami two years on - a great deal achieved but more to be done says Oxfam
Dec 22
Oxfam supporters across the UK join global call for Starbucks to play fair
Dec 16
Darfur: New violence threatens world's largest aid response
Dec 15
One year on from Hong Kong: Trade talks at standstill, no progress on development
Dec 12
India, Thailand and Philippines must face down conflicts to guarantee affordable medicines
Dec 11
Oxfam delivers aid to Philippine typhoon affected areas
Dec 9
UN General Assembly votes for historic Arms Trade Treaty proposal
Dec 7
Over 25,000 landless families in Aceh still waiting for new land and homes
Dec 7
Oxfam applauds Brazilian move to give poorest countries free market access
Dec 4
Philippines typhoon: Oxfam sends out aid experts to help staff on ground
Dec 4
Oxfam: the only major high street retailer selling recycled Christmas cards
Dec 1
World AIDS Day: Oxfam calls for immediate action to prevent worsening global HIV & AIDS crisis
Dec 1
Starbucks CEO meets with Ethiopian government about ownership of coffee names
Nov 29
Seven million Afghan children missing an education, warns Oxfam ahead of NATO summit on Afghanistan
Nov 27
Oxfam calls to step up response for 70,000 tsunami survivors living in barracks in Aceh
Nov 17
Political inertia scuppers urgent action on climate change
Nov 17
Development should be at the forefront of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting
Nov 15
Rich countries betraying their obligations to help poor countries protect public health
Nov 14
Urgent humanitarian aid may be delayed by new violence in eastern Chad
Nov 10
Fashion Queen Victoria's visit to Oxfam creates flood of shoppers and donations
Nov 9
Oxfam calls on Starbucks to stop bullying poor people
Nov 3
Oxfam's reaction to the Stern report on climate change
Oct 30
Global hunger: act now or go home
Oct 30
Oxfam Responds to National Coffee Association and Starbucks
Oct 27
Starbucks opposes Ethiopia's plan to trademark speciality coffee names
Oct 26
Majority of world's governments vote to start work on an international Arms Trade Treaty
Oct 26
The EU must act now on Darfur as new violence cuts off thousands of civilians
Oct 20
Campaigners for an Arms Trade Treaty attempt fastest lobby of every government in the world
Oct 18
German chancellor launches new drive for Africa
Oct 18
Oxfam welcomes Ban Ki-moon as new UN Secretary General
Oct 16
Bullets reach DRC rebels, urgent call for Arms Trade Treaty
Oct 16
Millions join a global stand against poverty in world record setting attempt
Oct 13
77 governments champion resolution for an Arms Trade Treaty
Oct 12
I Count campaign - Blair's last chance to stop climate chaos
Oct 11
Earthquake survivors at risk as Himalayan winter starts early
Oct 4
Oxfam warns proposed new EU trade policy is 'development blind'
Oct 4
Global arms industry exploiting major loopholes in arms regulations
Oct 2
David and Goliath" battle over Europe's new trade deals
Sep 27
International Coffee Organisation to Review Recommendations for a Sustainable Coffee Sector
Sep 25
Global military spending set to top Cold War high as conflict causes record hunger
Sep 22
