Following the overnight collapse of a war-damaged building leaving 20 deaths and dozens trapped, rescue efforts are being severely hampered by Israel’s refusal to allow entry of the heavy machinery ...

Oxfam leaders, experts, and partners are joining the UN 81st General Assembly and Climate Week in New York and available for interviews or comment. Oxfam is hosting and attending events, hosting ...

Raising the federal minimum wage to $17 by 2030 would affect more than 22 million workers, or about 15% of the U.S.

Escalating conflict in Iran, Lebanon, and other parts of Southwest Asia and North Africa, also known as the Middle East, is creating a massive humanitarian crisis. The consequences of the unlawful ...

Ameera, an entrepreneur from Rafah, walks to her workplace where she cooks food for people displaced by the war. Photo: Alef Multimedia/Oxfam Here are some of the best ways to support and donate to ...

A Daughter of New Orleans and graduate of Loyola University New Orleans (Bachelor of Art in Criminal Justice, Minor in Sociology) Laketa, Executive Director-Founder of A Bella LaFemme Society, CEO & ...

When crises hit, women-led organization are often the first to respond: ensuring families are fed, creating safe spaces, and helping communities recover with care, dignity, and deep local knowledge.

What to expect from the 2026 U.S. G20 Presidency Much is at stake as the U.S. assumes the 2026 Presidency of the Group of Twenty (G20), a major platform for heads of state and governments to address ...

Remittances are Somalia’s life-support system and development engine, but the Somali remittance system is under threat. Remittances to Somalia amount to approximately $1.3 billion a year, 16 percent ...

Cuba is a case study in successful disaster risk reduction. At the national level, Cuba's disaster legislation, public education on disasters, meteorological research, early warning system, effective ...

When natural disasters strike, they hit poor communities first and worst. And since women make up an estimated 70 percent of those living below the poverty line, they are most likely to bear the ...