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Oxfam is a confederation of charitable organizations that focuses on alleviating poverty and promoting sustainable development around the world. Here are some interesting facts and tags about Oxfam:
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Interesting Facts:
- Oxfam was founded in 1942 as a response to the widespread poverty and suffering caused by World War II.
- Oxfam is a confederation of 20 independent charitable organizations, each with its own focus and expertise.
- Oxfam works in over 90 countries around the world, with a focus on poverty alleviation, sustainable development, and humanitarian aid.
- Oxfam's work includes providing emergency aid, supporting sustainable livelihoods, advocating for policy change, and promoting social justice.
- Oxfam is known for its campaigns on issues such as climate change, inequality, and human rights.
- Oxfam has a strong focus on empowering women and girls, and has programs in place to support their economic and social empowerment.
- Oxfam is a member of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and works closely with other humanitarian organizations around the world.
Recent News and Campaigns:
- Oxfam's 2020 report "Time to Care" highlighted the need for a global care revolution to address the unpaid care work that women and girls do around the world.
- Oxfam has been advocating for climate action and has launched campaigns to support climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts.
- Oxfam has been working to support refugees and displaced people around the world, and has launched campaigns to address the root causes of displacement.