OxfamAmerica
@OxfamAmerica
We’re fighting global inequality to end poverty & injustice, so that everyone can thrive, not just survive. Demand an equal future with us. https://t.co/IqlLToXiUC
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Famine is imminent in parts of Gaza. People are starving. URGENT action is needed.
President Biden the U.S must act now and help secure an immediate and permanent #CeasefireNOW so help can reach those in desperate need.
Unpaid labor, including care work for children & adults remains largely unseen & unvalued, despite its critical role in the economic & social fabric of our society.
This work disproportionately falls to women & women of color, help us shine a light on this & say: #CareCantWait
I joined 50 humanitarian leaders to tell President Biden: we need to see concrete changes on the ground to address the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza.
Read our open letter here:
Pleased to sign this letter to Governor Kathy Hochul along with Carlos Alvarado Quesada Gordon Brown H.E. Dr. Joyce Banda Jayati Ghosh Robert Reich and others. New York should pass the Sovereign Debt Stability Act, which addresses the global debt crisis. The Act will reform New York’s governance of sovereign
Care work is not equal.
Together, Oxfam America and Prosperity Now are shedding light on the often invisible or underappreciated roles women play in the economy.
Women need more support. From equally shared caregiving to #PaidLeaveForAll #CareCantWait
.COSH Network's Dirty Dozen is list of employers that put workers at risk due to unsafe practices which lead to preventable illnesses, injuries & fatalities.
@walmart this should never have happened. No one should fear for their health or safety while at work. #WorkShouldntKill
A key way to battle global inequality and the climate crisis? Tax billionaires.
How making the ultra-wealthy pay their fair share will help tackle extreme inequality #MakePollutersPay
theguardian.com/inequality/202…
This is big! 65 heads of state and major world leaders just sent an open letter to Governor Kathy Hochul Carl E. Heastie Sen. Stewart-Cousins urging New York to pass the Sovereign Debt Stability Act! oxf.am/4aQ0qkD
Women are forced to leave the workforce to provide care for their loved ones at an alarming rate. We are overdue for #PaidLeaveForAll & affordable childcare to help women-especially women of color have the choice to stay in the work force. For families & the economy #CareCantWait
'The journey of survival only gets harder and harder'
After six months of atrocities, Oxfam's colleague Hend shares the devastating losses her family has faced.
President Biden stop U.S arms sales, work toward release of all hostages, safe humanitarian access and a #CeasefireNOW .
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