Thousands flee Akobo after South Sudan army issues forced evacuation order
Army tells UN and aid workers to leave as forces close in on one of the last opposition strongholds.
Thousands of people were forced to flee #Akobo in South Sudan over the weekend, including Oxfam staff. Humanitarian needs are rapidly rising and for many people itβs their second or third displacement. www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/... @oxfaminternational.bsky.social
09.03.2026 16:54
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What's it like living in a future where *everyone* has full control of decisions about their body, their life? π What's in your #LettersFromTheFuture? lettersfromthefuture.shorthandstories.com
Political imagination = resistance. Letβs build a future where bodily autonomy reigns.
#PersonalToPowerful
10.03.2026 06:01
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Let's be clear: justice starts withbodily autonomy. We want an expansive, liberatory future rooted in bodily autonomy for all.
Going to #CSW70? We are!
Check out these CSW events led by our amazing partners.β€οΈβπ₯
Let's talk bodily autonomy and how to build this future together.
#PersonalToPowerful
09.03.2026 13:00
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Failed rains at the end of 2025 have pushed nearly 26 million people into extreme hunger in East Africa. Wells are drying up, crops are failing & livestock are dying. Women and girls are walking up to 15km for a little water, as water prices are soaring
Read More: africa.oxfam.org/latest/press...
09.03.2026 10:00
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πWorld leaders: justice means bodily autonomy for everyone, everywhere.
The UN #CSW70 starts today, where global leaders talk about gender justice.
But the freedom to make choices about our lives is under attack from anti-rights groups.
π’ Justice starts with bodily autonomy.
#PersonalToPowerful
09.03.2026 07:22
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πWhat would it mean to live in a world where no fear, coercion, discrimination drove your choices about your body?
On #IWD2026, here's a #LetterFromTheFuture, a future of bodily autonomy, where questions of our bodies, and our collective and individual freedom, shift from being #PersonalToPowerful
08.03.2026 06:01
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πThe #LettersFromTheFuture library is now open! lettersfromthefuture.shorthandstories.com
Check out global feminists' visions of a future where we all have full rights to our bodies, our choices, and our lives
Together, we will forge a just future. Happy #IWD2026 from #PersonalToPowerful campaign
08.03.2026 06:00
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Last year, 45% of all #UNSC resolutions addressed crises in Africa yet countries have no permanent voice in the room. When those who are most impacted arenβt represented, decisions fall short. Itβs time for African leaders to push for a meaningful reform.
africa.oxfam.org/latest/publi...
07.03.2026 11:00
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Severe flooding in Mozambique has displaced 392,000 people and damaged critical infrastructure, including health facilities and roads.
Oxfam is responding β but more support is needed to reach families with clean water and emergency supplies.
Donate now: www.oxfam.org/en?form=gene...
06.03.2026 13:05
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Gay Alliance Ukraine brings leadership grounded in an intersectional, feminist lens β combining psychosocial support, advocacy, and community dialogue so humanitarian action protects dignity, identity, and belonging.
More: ukraine-stories.oxfam.org/ukraine-4-ye...
Illustration by Katerina Pathak
05.03.2026 07:47
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βFor the LGBTQIA+ community, this was no longer about being seen β it was about survival.β- Yuliia Shurinova, Gay Alliance of Ukraine. Four years since the full-scale invasion, local organisations continue shaping how humanitarian response works.
05.03.2026 07:47
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βThe first thing they take away is our voice.β π t.co/yNhJVW5KUR #RuleOfTheRich #FightInequality #TaxTheSuperRich #WEF26 t.co/QGREvCDNs2
04.03.2026 05:15
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More heavy rain in Mozambique from Tropical Storm Gezani could push the current number of people affected to 1 million .
Oxfam is providing clean water, hygiene kits and emergency support. More funding is urgently needed.
Donate here: www.oxfam.org/en?form=gene...
03.03.2026 08:45
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Last year, 45% of all #UNSC resolutions addressed crises in Africa yet countries have no permanent voice in the room. When those who are most impacted arenβt represented, decisions fall short. Itβs time for African leaders to push for a meaningful reform.
africa.oxfam.org/latest/publi...
28.02.2026 12:56
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New @equalshope.bsky.socialβs episode!
π§How Migrants Are Used as Scapegoats for the Real Crisis
@zoejardiniere.bsky.social & Sharon Ekambaram unpack who profits from anti-immigrant narratives & how disinformation fuels divisionβwhile inequality worsens.
Listen: www.equals.ink/p/how-migran...
26.02.2026 11:00
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Gay Alliance Ukraine brings leadership grounded in an intersectional, feminist lens β combining psychosocial support, advocacy, and community dialogue so humanitarian action protects dignity, identity, and belonging.
More: ukraine-stories.oxfam.org/ukraine-4-ye...
Illustration by Katerina Pathak
25.02.2026 07:00
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βFor the LGBTQIA+ community, this was no longer about being seen β it was about survival.β- Yuliia Shurinova, Gay Alliance of Ukraine. Four years since the full-scale invasion, local organisations continue shaping how humanitarian response works.
25.02.2026 07:00
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Local organisations are helping shape how support reaches communities.
Womenβs Consortium of Ukraineβs team draws on lived experience of displacement to support women and children across Ukraine.
Read more: ukraine-stories.oxfam.org/ukraine-4-ye...
24.02.2026 07:00
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βThe war reshaped not only our lives, but how we had to work and how decisions now had to be made,β - Svitlana Tarabanova, WCU Network.
Four years since the full-scale invasion, Ukrainians continue adapting through harsh winters and blackouts.
Illustration by Katerina Pathak
24.02.2026 07:00
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Good Practice in Locally Led Humanitarian Action.
Local humanitarian actors bring crucial context, continuity, and legitimacy.
#aidex #humanitarian
Local leadership in humanitarian action is already happening.
Examples from Kenya, Yemen, Indonesia, and Somalia show whatβs possible when local actors are trusted and resourced to lead.
π₯ Hear directly from local leaders.
youtu.be/yckJa2jnROs?...
#LocalizationWorks #LocallyLedAction
23.02.2026 07:29
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Flooding in southern and central Mozambique has affected 723,500 people.
Nearly 392,000 have been displaced.
Oxfam is providing clean water, hygiene kits and emergency support. More funding is urgently needed.
Donate here: www.oxfam.org/en?form=gene...
23.02.2026 07:00
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This blog by Anila Noor reminds us that peace without safety, dignity and justice is an illusion.
#HandsOffOurSpaces
Read more: www.oxfam.org/en/blogs/pea...
18.02.2026 12:23
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When decisions are made about the continentβs security and future, African voices are barely at the table. Oxfam is calling on leaders to demand a real reform of the #UNSC. Africans deserve a say in their own future.
More: africa.oxfam.org/latest/publi...
17.02.2026 07:00
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Big truths can be revealed in ten seconds.
When wealth grows this fast at the top, the gap widens everywhere else.
Check out our Billionaire Wealth Tracker to see it in action: www.oxfam.org/en/oxfam-bil...
#TaxTheSuperRich #FightInequality #WEF26
16.02.2026 12:22
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Africa continues to be at the center of the UNSCβs work, but still has no permanent seat within the Security Council. A continent carrying such a heavy share of global security challenges must have a voice. African leaders must call for real change. africa.oxfam.org/latest/publi...
13.02.2026 06:37
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Last year, 45% of all #UNSC resolutions addressed crises in Africa. Still, African countries have no permanent voice in the room.
When those who are most impacted arenβt represented, decisions fall short. #AUSummit
π africa.oxfam.org/latest/publi...
12.02.2026 09:19
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The growth of billionaire wealth in 2025 was enough to end extreme poverty 26x over.
1 in 4 people goes hungry.
π₯ Watch the data.
#RuleOfTheRich
@oxfam.org.br @/joao_pacifico on IG
10.02.2026 08:42
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Take a second and sit with this.
If wealth keeps accelerating like this, what gets left behind?
Tell us what you think the long-term cost is.
#RuleOfTheRich #FightInequality #TaxTheSuperRich #WEF26
09.02.2026 08:40
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Our policy lead, Bushra Khalidi, puts some perspective and context to the reopening of Rafah: βThis is not freedom of movementβ
Thanks to @abcaustralia.bsky.social for the clip.
Listen to the rest of it here: www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
06.02.2026 13:10
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Resisting the Rule of the Rich: Defending Freedom Against Billionaire Power | Oxfam International
The future is equal
3K billionaires control $18.3 trillion, and this concentration of wealth is reshaping democracy itself. Billionaire money changes who gets heard, who decides, and who gets left behind.
Read the evidence: www.oxfam.org/en/resisting...
#RuleOfTheRich #FightInequality #TaxTheSuperRich
04.02.2026 07:02
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