Publications

Many governments and companies are adopting net zero climate targets as they recognize the urgency of the climate crisis. Without clear definition, however, these targets risk being reliant on using…

The lifesaving vaccines for COVID-19 - funded largely by the public - has been privatized and monopolised leaving pharmaceutical corporations the power to charge excessive vaccine prices to maximise…

This month the newsletter focuses on the progress made in women’s economic empowerment in Somalia and Uganda.

Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, Oxfam conducted a rapid global survey with partners and allies in the women’s rights sector to understand the impact of this unprecedented global health…

With deep sadness, Ritah Nansereko (RIP), Executive Director of African Women and Youth Action for Development - AWYAD is no longer with us. She passed away from COVID-19 on 25th June 2021.“Ritah was…

Women, men, boys, and girls should enjoy their rights, including the right to own, access, and control land. However, barriers like poverty, ignorance, and culture limit women from fully  enjoying…

Our March - May 2021 Newsletter has details on the launch of the EUTF project, launch a report on the effectiveness and impact of certificates of customary ownership of land in securing women's land…

Access to water is one of the significant challenges that refugee settlements in Uganda grapple with. Even when water sources are available, they are far and often not convenient for groups such as…

We continue to address the underlying causes of crisis in the region. The intersectionality of multiple crisis; COVID-19, climate change, re-emphasize the need for broad based social protection…

Oxfam recognizes the challenges of gender inequality faced by communities especially women and youth. Working with partners, we are enhancing the capacity of women and youth to take up leadership…