This report examines how stock buybacks and the broader model of shareholder primacy contribute to the racial wealth gap in the United States. While racial wealth inequality is often discussed in ...

In response to the Trump administration's sanctions on the International Criminal Court, Abby Maxman, President & CEO of Oxfam America, said: “The US government’s sanctions against the International ...

State’s Chaotic Rollout Foreshadows Risks as Nationwide Deadline Draws Near For details and further accounts by Medicaid recipients and staff, please see the accompanying issue brief, "Impacts of the ...

Oxfam partners are trying to get food, clean water, and medicine to desperate families. Here’s the latest, and what you can do to help. Getting humanitarian aid into Gaza is a complicated mess—but it ...

The inequality of resource wealth: Communities rich in oil and minerals often live in poverty. Few sectors have contributed more to the twin crises of global inequality and climate change than oil, ...

What is happening in Lebanon? Oxfam is working with partner organizations in Lebanon to help people displaced by Israeli airstrikes. We have been supporting the work of Lebanese organizations ...

On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law. In addition to containing tax cuts that overwhelmingly benefit high-income households and corporations, the ...

Oxfam believes that extractive revenues—if communities have been duly consulted about extractive projects—should be used to fund important social programs that can lift people out of poverty and ...

New research reveals that nearly a third of all workers in the US earn under $15 an hour. But women and people of color do much more than their fair share of low-wage jobs, and as wages lose value, it ...

Extreme wealth concentration can feel too entrenched to change. In the United States, fortunes at the top have grown ...

The level of economic inequality in the city of Santiago in Brazil is evident along the border of a high-density, low-income favela neighborhood next to high-rise ...

With the potential anointment of Elon Musk as the world’s first trillionaire on the horizon, Oxfam, the global organization fighting inequality to end poverty and injustice, released a new analysis ...