Tag: OXFAM
Oxfam, partners call for equal future for women
The activity highlighted the importance of women’s participation and leadership in peacebuilding and social healing
9 richest Filipinos have more wealth than half of Philippine population,...
The poor are unable to recover from back-to-back crises as many continue to suffer from the effects of the pandemic
Photo exhibition showcases story of Philippines’ reproductive health law
"We want to highlight that there’s more to be done to fully realize sexual and reproductive health and rights for everyone"
Oxfam urges Philippine delegation at COP27 to hold rich governments accountable
The call came after a new report details how the world’s richest people cause carbon emissions a million times more than an average person
Oxfam calls for ‘substantial, quality climate finance’ support for Philippines
The Philippines, like many other Asian countries, ranks high in terms of climate vulnerability and low when it comes to climate readiness
Governments worldwide, including Philippines, fueled ‘inequality explosion’ during pandemic
The country’s performance under “Reducing inequality through progressive spending” dropped from a rank of 99 in 2020 to 106 this year
Study says Filipinos should accept the ‘reality of teen pleasure and...
Lot Felizco of Oxfam Philippines said teenage pregnancy in a predominantly Catholic country “has always been controversial"
Civil society groups urge Philippine Congress to prioritize social enterprise legislation
“At the heart of the proposed social entrepreneurship bill is the aspiration to help members of low-income communities and vulnerable groups"
Aid agencies note spike in dengue cases in Philippines’ typhoon-affected areas
A surveillance report from the Center for Health Development in Caraga region showed that 867 dengue cases were reported from January to May
Pandemic creates new billionaires as more countries log higher poverty rates
573 people became new billionaires during the pandemic, at the rate of one every 30 hours
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