
Katy Chakrabortty
@ktchakrabortty
Head of Policy and Advocacy at Oxfam. Rather an institutionalised Oxfam staffer now. Despite that I am going to claim these are all my own views.
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27-02-2009 11:56:35
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“This is a story of avoidable injustice. The rich cause the problem, the poor pay the highest price. Oxfam International finds the richest billionaires emit more carbon in an hour and a half than the average person does in a lifetime,” said United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at #COP29.





We cannot afford to have a single unelected billionaire shut down federal agencies that do vital work to save lives and build a better world. Oxfam is taking action and holding members of Congress accountable to protect USAID and its lifesaving work. Scott Paul

The brilliant Anna Marriott on the scandal of aid money (including British aid) being used to support profiteering private hospitals which leaves patients untreated, imprisoned and indebted. This must end! youtube.com/watch?app=desk…






We’ve been travelling across the UK with a very simple message ahead of Rachel Reeves #SpringStatement: Our country misses out on £460 million a week without a wealth tax. No cuts. Tax our wealth.





People across Gaza are now starving to death. Our message to Keir Starmer and the UK government is: Enabling Gaza's erasure is a red line. You must ACT. Share our call. Make it louder #RedLineForGaza