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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

19 Jun 2023

Hooves of Hope: Rothesay Race Night Aims to Raise Considerable Charity Cash
Ahead of the start of the G7 summit on Friday 19 May in Japan, Oxfam’s G7 ‘big heads’ are in Trafalgar Square, London

17 May 2023

Hunger in East Africa to hit new peak with one person likely to die every 28 seconds despite G7 pledge to end famine
French first edition of Alice in Wonderland

9 May 2023

Stirling Oxfam shop celebrates record-breaking sale
A sunset over Edinburgh. Text reads 'It's time to use and reform Scotland's devolved taxes to reduce and prevent poverty, invest in care and tackle the climate crisis.'

2 May 2023

Huma Yousaf must fulfil promise to be bolder on taxation if we are to tackle poverty
A montage of vinyl records

20 Apr 2023

How to get your hands on Hudson Mohawke’s personal vinyl collection this Record Store Day
A mother and son. Text reads 'Being a carer never stops. It's 24/7. We can't go on strike'

20 Apr 2023

‘Why do carers always need to fight for support?’