Inequality

Ten richest men double their fortunes in pandemic while incomes of 99 percent of humanity fall

New billionaire minted every 26 hours, as inequality contributes to the death of one person every four seconds The world’s ten richest men more than doubled their fortunes from $700 billion to $1.5 trillion —at a rate of $15,000 per second or $1.3 billion a day— during the first two years of a...

Civil Society Organisations Calling for Vaccine Access and Equity For All

Over 60 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have come together to demand for COVID-19 vaccine access and equity for all. The CSOs have made specific demands such as that governments make publicly available COVID-19 vaccines procurement and distribution plans, including number of doses procured,...

Protect rural women’s land rights and they will pull Africa’s economy out of the COVID-19 pandemic

Ask any small holder farmer in Africa about their experience with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and you are more likely to sample a story of personal economic decline than a near-death health experience with COVID-19. Movement restrictions imposed by governments to slow down the coronavirus...

Oxfam félicite les nouveaux commissaires de l'UA et son Excellence Félix Tshisekedi, président de la République démocratique du Congo, en sa qualité de président de l'Union africaine

Le programme panafricain d'Oxfam International félicite et salue l'élection de Son Excellence Félix Tshisekedi, Président de la République démocratique du Congo, à la présidence de l'Union africaine et les nouveaux commissaires de l'Union présidés par Son Excellence Moussa Faki. Pour Mr Peter...

Oxfam congratulates the newly elected AU Commissioners and His Excellency Felix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, as Chairperson of the Africa Union

Oxfam International Pan Africa Program congratulates and welcomes the election of His Excellency Felix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, as the Chairperson of the African Union and the new Commissioners of the Union led by His Excellency Moussa Faki. '' The AU elections...