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An alarm clock. Text reads 'We can't press snooze on common sense tax reforms to help deliver a fairer and greener Scotland'

13 Sep 2023

Fair tax changes in Scotland could boost spending on key national priorities by hundreds of millions per year, say campaigners
Headshot of Ruth MacGilp

31 Aug 2023

I was a fast fashion addict. Here’s why I kicked my habit and how you can do the same

30 Aug 2023

Buying second-hand fashion would prevent the equivalent emissions of flying around the world 17,000 times

19 Aug 2023

Humanitarian crises must not be ignored

17 Aug 2023

Women will suffer more due to climate crisis – unless Holyrood steps up

3 Aug 2023

Almost two-thirds of women’s working hours excluded from GDP globally

31 Jul 2023

North Sea licences decision ‘short-sighted and selfish’ – Oxfam Scotland
Diane McKechnie and her husband Ali taking a walk.

28 Jun 2023

‘I wish the Scottish Government would value carers and listen to us’
Hekima Mousa in South Sudan. Text reads 'I had to leave my home with my children after the war started. We arrived here with a lot of older people. I'm now helping by cooking and cleaning for them'

27 Jun 2023

Oxfam welcomes Scottish Government humanitarian funding for Sudan crisis

26 Jun 2023

Private healthcare providers in developing countries get UK aid investments but are excluding, and exploiting people in poverty
65-year-old Ligineti Nayinayi is outside her house damaged by Cyclone Freddy in Phalombe southern Malawi

21 Jun 2023

Scotland must not ease off on a just transition
Campaigners marching in Glasgow as part of the Global Day of Climate Action in November 2021

20 Jun 2023

Failure to meet climate targets a ‘reckless misstep’ – Oxfam Scotland