Oxfam blog

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

Women stood beside a colourful bus holding up baskets of mangos to sell to the passengers.

27 Mar 2024

Four ways to boost investment in women-led small businesses
Women farmworkers tending a field in a village in Deir Ez-Zor, Syria

27 Mar 2024

The women left behind in Syria fighting the patriarchal gap
Three people in green Oxfam vests look up at a rainwater harvesting tank rising above the dusty landscape.

26 Mar 2024

Progress is possible in Yemen
School climate justice banners hanging at the Glastonbury festival

1 Mar 2024

Win Glastonbury Tickets 2024

9 Feb 2024

Our digital accessibility journey update
A large comical puppet of super-rich man in a grey suit sitting on a throne being held aloft by demonstrators at the Make Them Pay march.

31 Jan 2024

Closer to a trillionaire than ending poverty
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."
Mariam is smiling, wearing a red tunic and head covering with a pattern of white and blue flowers standing in front cooking firepits outside of sandy walls and buildings

17 Jan 2024

The $100 trillion gender wealth gap
Two male hands in a handshake pose with a background of dollar bills floating down.

15 Jan 2024

How corporate power fuels global inequality
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