Oxfam blog

Stories about beating poverty with Oxfam, including ways to help by shopping second hand, campaigning and more.

9 Feb 2024

Our digital accessibility journey update
Wassem in his 40s sits with a view of the water and mountains behind him.

31 Jan 2024

"Without any light at the end of the tunnel."
An aerial view of white tens for displaced people in Gaza.

11 Jan 2024

The world must act now to stop the people of Gaza being starved
Three people stand by a huge Christmas tree outside Number 10, Downing Street with signs saying that 139,000 people are calling for polluters to pay

1 Dec 2023

Over 139,000 people call on the Prime Minister to make polluters pay
A truck with hygiene kits on the back in the streets of the bombed Gaza Strip

23 Nov 2023

Gaza babies are dying of preventable causes
Pavel Martiarena, climate activist

20 Nov 2023

Climate equality: A planet for the 99%
Huwaida wears a light patterned hijab an shields her eyes from the sun as she looks up.

16 Nov 2023

"We rely on a form of social solidarity": Huwaida in Gaza
Graphic saying there's no food, water or fuel in Gaza

10 Nov 2023

Water catastrophe in Gaza
A child's soft toy of Minnie Mouse among the rubble in Gaza and a building in the background on fire.

6 Nov 2023

“What is it that the world is waiting for, for this to stop?”: Diary from Gaza
A group of people stand outside Downing Street looking downcase

3 Nov 2023

Why a “humanitarian pause” or “humanitarian corridors” are simply not the answer in Gaza
The aftermath of Israeli airstrikes in Al Remal, Gaza, October 2023.

31 Oct 2023

“Every day is worse than the day before”: diary from Gaza
Eman Shannan

25 Oct 2023

Gaza women's cancer charity at risk: Eman's Diary