What do gender justice leaders and experts really think about Canada's Federal #Budget2024 ?

Watch our Budget Response to find out: youtube.com/watch?v=__ombT…

Canadian Women's Foundation

Today marks 11 years since the collapse of #RanaPlaza garment factory, where 1,134 garment workers were killed.

11 years later, workers are still fighting for safe working conditions and a living wage.

👉 You can help. Join the movement whatshemakes.ca

Happy #EarthDay ! Today & every day, let’s stand up for the women who bear the weight of climate change. 🌎

🌱 Read about how Oxfam's Camino Verde project uses green technology to improve women's' livelihoods & help the environment: oxfam.ca/story/clean-te…

Oxfam Canada welcomes the #Budget2024 announcement of $350 million for international humanitarian assistance, but notes missed opportunities for investments in #womensrights .

Read our full reaction here: oxfam.ca/news/oxfam-can…

Is Canada’s Government living up to its feminist ambitions?

Read Oxfam's 8th annual Feminist Scorecard to find out: oxfam.ca/publication/ox…

TUNE IN: Join us on April 17th for a feminist analysis of #Budget2024

Register to attend: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Canadian Women's Foundation

With the unveiling of the #federalbudget around the corner, we’re calling on the federal gov to help Canadian families access affordable licensed child care.

👉📝 Join us by signing the open letter at whereschildcare.ca

Child Care Now
#cndpoli
#whereschildcare

At a time when Palestinians should be celebrating #Eid , our colleague Ghada shares her thoughts about Eid al-Fitr which has been overshadowed by constant bombing and airstrikes.

#CeasefireNOW

Oxfam staff and partners are on the ground in #Gaza , distributing aid & saving lives.

Learn how we deliver aid here: oxfam.ca/story/how-oxfa…

At a time when Palestinians should be celebrating #Eid , Ghada authors a moving poem reminding the world of the shattered families in #Gaza , 6 months into the escalation.

Oxfam calls for a #CeasefireNOW , halt in arms supply to #Israel , & full humanitarian aid access.

Oxfam has joined over 80 other orgs in calling on Justin Trudeau & Chrystia Freeland to to fulfill their commitment to phase out public financing of the fossil fuel sector.

The Cdn Gov provided over $18 billion to oil & gas companies in 2023.

Read the letter: tinyurl.com/3em9sxd7

For six months, 2.3 million Palestinians inside the #Gaza Strip have been living through brutal war. The indiscriminate bombing has killed over 30,000 people, and there is no food, fuel, or medical supplies. There must be a #CeasefireNOW .

REACTION: Israeli government announces Erez Crossing and Ashdod Port will now allow humanitarian aid into #Gaza .

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.Oxfam International dives into Forbes' rich list and crunches new numbers to put that wealth into perspective.

If billionaires stacked their wealth in dollar bills, they’d get to the moon and back ―twice!

Turns out they don’t need those spaceships after all.

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BREAKING: People in northern Gaza have been forced to survive on an average of 245 calories a day – less than a can of fava beans.

Israel cannot weaponize starvation any longer. We need a permanent #CeasefireNOW

oxfam.ca/news/people-in…

WATCH: CBC News's Travis Dhanraj speaks with Oxfam Canada's Erin Kiley about the humanitarian situation in #Gaza : 'Don't be distracted by news of airdrops and ships, these are just a drop in a bucket...we need a ceasefire to distribute aid'.

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STATEMENT: One week since UN Security Council Resolution passed, time is running out to protect civilians under attack in #Rafah .

Read more: oxfam.ca/news/time-is-r…

More than 200 aid workers have been killed while delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza, and this latest news from World Central Kitchen is devastating. Humanitarian aid cannot be safely delivered without an immediate #ceasfire . The killings must stop now #NotATarget cbc.ca/news/world/gaz…

We stand with our World Central Kitchen colleagues affected by the loss of 7 aid workers in #Gaza , victims of a targeted attack by #Israel military.

Among them were dedicated individuals from #Palestine , #Australia , #Poland , #UK , and a #US - #Canada citizen.

Humanitarians are #NotATarget .

As #WomensHistoryMonth comes to an end, learn more about the real & tangible benefits of investing in women.

Women's Voice and Leadership - Pakistan is an Oxfam program that amplifies the role of women in leadership: tinyurl.com/5cwnn66x

Global Affairs Canada
Oxfam in Pakistan