Oxfam America | The power of people against poverty
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Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty. With 70 years of experience in more than 90 countries, Oxfam takes on the big issues that keep people poor: inequality, discrimination, and unequal access to resources including food, water, and land.
Oxfam America | The power of people against poverty
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My recent time spent with the Black women environmental justice leaders of Lake Charles, LA helped me better appreciate the similar struggles and solidarity between climate defenders in the Global and US South. This Earth Day, more urgently than ever before, Black communities in the US South need our attention and support against the disproportionate burdens of climate change ..read more
Oxfam America | The power of people against poverty
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Black women are owning our power and fighting for justice. Giving up is not an option ..read more
Oxfam America | The power of people against poverty
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The latest NAP represents a big improvement but leaves the door open to abuses ..read more
Oxfam America | The power of people against poverty
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With the merger of two bills to modernize New York’s governance of sovereign debt, the calls on legislators to act are getting louder ..read more
Oxfam America | The power of people against poverty
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The Security and Exchange Commission’s new rule on greenhouse gas emissions leaves investors and the planet unprotected ..read more
Oxfam America | The power of people against poverty
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It’s still possible to rein in corporate power ..read more
Oxfam America | The power of people against poverty
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Extreme income inequality and structural racism still limit the economic mobility of Black women in the US ..read more
Oxfam America | The power of people against poverty
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ExxonMobil sues investors attempting to hold the company accountable ..read more
Oxfam America | The power of people against poverty
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The Human Rights Defenders Protection Act will strengthen the U.S. government’s support for at-risk activists around the world ..read more