According to some estimates, women represent 70 percent of the world’s poor. Oxfam helps women and girls overcome gender discrimination, realize their potential, and assume leadership roles in their ...
Ending poverty and injustice starts with gender justice and rights for women. Gender discrimination and persecution threaten the safety and dignity of millions of women around the world. Queer, trans, ...
Nick Galasso joined Oxfam America in 2012 as an American Council of Learned Societies Public Fellow (2012-2014). He has over twenty years of experience promoting social justice in international ...
What is US food aid? In the wake of World War II, the US launched an ambitious effort to help save lives by fighting the scourge of hunger. The idea was simple: take surplus US grain and send it to ...
Helping farmers adopt the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) enables them to grow far more food more cost-effectively and sustainably, producing higher yields with less water, fertilizer, seeds, and ...
Whether you are a music fan and want to volunteer at a concert or festival or a food lover who wants to table at a local farmers' market, Oxfam makes it easy for you to take meaningful action to ...
Raise the federal minimum wage. Provide access to earned sick leave. Protect overtime pay for millions of workers. Expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). Find out more in our report. Overall, ...
The federal minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 for more than ten years. That’s $290 a week, $15,000 a year. In that time, the cost of living has continued to climb, leaving millions of families ...
In our continued mission to end poverty, hunger and social injustice, we constantly strive to hire the best possible talent. Our people make a difference on a global basis every single day, and you ...